Senior Compliance Officer - Funds at IQ-EQ

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compliance Advice, Risk Assessments, Due Diligence, KYC, AML, SAR/STR Filing, Screening, Client Database Maintenance, Audit Support, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management, Legal Knowledge, Finance Knowledge, MS Office

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide. We employ a global workforce of 5,800+ people across 25 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$750 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms. Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts. Above all, what makes us different is our people. Operating as trusted partners to our clients, we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding. We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities. Job Description The overall goal of the Compliance function is to support the successful execution of IQ-EQ`s business strategy through the delivery of an integrated risk and compliance culture and programme; whilst protecting IQ-EQ`s brand and reputation. Compliance aims to support the Board of Directors and Senior Management to fulfil their statutory and regulatory obligations, by helping to ensure compliance with the laws, regulations, principles and codes established by the regulator. Key Responsibilities Manage fund onboarding processes, including the provision of compliance advice, risk assessments, and ongoing client maintenance with regular due diligence controls. Perform periodic client and investor file reviews as second line of defence, serving as an escalation point for the KYCTA team and supporting the first line of defence culture. Prepare and file Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR/STR), AML letters, and conduct regular screening and maintenance of the client database against blacklists, press coverage, and international sanctions. Provide internal and external audit support and follow-up for the Depositary function, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Undertake compliance projects and ad hoc tasks as assigned, whilst promoting and strengthening an effective compliance culture throughout the organisation. Qualifications Master/Bachelor’s in Law, Finance, or an equivalent degree 3 to 5 years professional experience in a Compliance Officer role Knowledge of MS Office Fluent in English; additional language would be considered an asset Additional Information OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT As a forward-looking business, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on our natural environment. There is always more we can, and should do, to improve – whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture for our people, led by our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion steering committee. Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers, while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 5,500+ employees - from 94 nationalities, speaking 41 languages across 25 countries - to each achieve their potential. Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support female managers launching their first fund, in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced. We’re committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. We’re emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning. Department: Finance & Accounting Type of Hire: Permanent

Responsibilities

The role involves managing fund onboarding processes, including compliance advice and risk assessments, and performing periodic client and investor file reviews as a second line of defense. Key tasks also include preparing and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR/STR), conducting screenings, and supporting internal and external audits for the Depositary function.