Senior Compliance Officer
Salary: €50,000 to €65,000

About Our Client
Our Client operates within the professional and corporate services sector in Malta, providing support to a diverse range of international companies and private clients. The Firm operates in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment, where precision, confidentiality, and consistency are essential.

Role Overview
Heroix is collaborating with our Client to recruit a Senior Compliance Officer to oversee the compliance function across multiple regulated entities. This role offers the opportunity to lead a skilled team, ensuring that all operations align with local regulations while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct. The position is well-suited to candidates with sector experience who are ready to take on a leadership role and drive compliance excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Oversight: Ensure all entities comply with Maltese corporate, trust, and regulatory requirements, supporting other regulatory functions as necessary.
Policy Development: Create, implement, and refine internal policies and procedures to reflect current regulatory standards and industry best practices.
Monitoring and Reporting: Conduct regular reviews of business activities, identify compliance risks, and report findings to senior management through structured compliance reports.
Training and Guidance: Deliver compliance training and guidance to employees, promoting awareness of responsibilities and reinforcing the importance of regulatory adherence.
Risk Management: Work with various departments to evaluate risks related to non-compliance, developing strategies to mitigate potential issues and strengthen overall risk management.
Audits and Investigations: Lead internal audits and investigations to ensure adherence to compliance policies, collaborating with external auditors and regulatory bodies when required.
Regulatory Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for Maltese regulatory authorities, ensuring timely communication and accurate submission of requested information.
Team Leadership: Conduct performance assessments, provide constructive feedback, and mentor team members to foster professional development and accountability.

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes

Education: Relevant degree in law, finance, or a related field. PQ'd by MFSA.
Experience: Proven experience in corporate and trust services, with strong familiarity with Maltese regulatory frameworks.
Language Skills: Excellent command of English is required. Knowledge of Maltese is considered an asset.
Communication Skills: Clear and effective verbal and written communication, including presentation of complex information to various stakeholders.
Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to collaborate across teams, build trust, and maintain professional relationships.
Technical Skills: Proficient in compliance processes, due diligence, AML practices, and MS Office applications.
Organisation: Strong time management skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting regulatory deadlines.
Self-Motivated: Proactive, independent, and able to take initiative in a dynamic environment.
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to assess situations, identify issues, and develop effective solutions.

What's on Offer

Compensation: A competitive base salary, aligned with experience and qualifications.
Working Hours: Standard working hours.
Other Benefits: On-the-job training and continuous professional development opportunities.
Career Development: Gain experience with a broad portfolio of clients and industries, supporting long-term growth in a challenging and evolving sector.

What Heroix Offers

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CV Review: Receive candid & constructive feedback to enhance your CV.
Interview Planning: Get personalised prep sessions prior to your interviews.
Cultural Fit Assessment: Understand the company culture to ensure it's the right environment for you.
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Ongoing Support and Guidance: Benefit from continuous support throughout your job search process.
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