Role requirement
Vacancy type
Contract
Sector
Investment Management (Front Office)
Specialisim
Compliance (Front Office)
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
15947
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
21/01/2025
Closing date
28/01/2025
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm, are seeking a Compliance Advisory Associate to join their team on an initial 12 month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Skilled in communication, problem solving / analytical, high attention to detail, and effective writing / presentation skills.
Core Responsibilities:
- Advising on matters involving Material Non-Public Information (MNPI) and the application of company information barrier policy.
- Working with global counterparts in the US and APAC to ensure a level of consistency globally, leveraging best practice wherever possible.
- Preparation and delivery of management information, reports and presentations to department and business unit management, management company boards and regulatory bodies as required.
- Liaising with portfolio managers, dealers and other investment staff on regulatory matters including, cross trades, error correction, fair allocation, best execution, short selling and conflicts of interest.
- Responsible for ensuring timely advice and support on compliance matters related to business projects and business strategy.
- Working on, and leading where required, specified compliance projects and initiatives, in connection with the interpretation and implementation of new regulation.
- Delivering periodic compliance training to our businesses on matters including but not limited to market abuse, information barriers, best execution, and conflicts of interest.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15947
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Chris began his career in sales and hospitality, where he honed his skills in relationship management. Today, he leverages his experience as a Senior Consultant within the temporary, interim, and contract team, focusing on connecting top talent with their ideal roles. Known for his commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, Chris brings a fresh perspective to the team. His good humour and dedication to excellence inspire those around him, and he consistently delivers exceptional service whether recruiting for a single role or managing high-volume placements.
Chris specialises in investment operations and core business functions, including cash and asset reconciliations, trades, risk and compliance, and actuarial roles. He is passionate about helping individuals achieve their career goals and ensuring clients find the best fit for their teams. Outside of work, Chris enjoys a round of golf and appreciates a good craft beer.
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