Governance and Management Information (MI)

• Prepare concise and effective MI reports, participate in and present at various governance forums and committees, and be empowered to raise risks, issues, or concerns via senior colleagues and forums.
• Ensure proper governance arrangements are adhered to.

Policies

• Support the management of compliance policies and policy governance.
• Develop, review, and update the suite of regulatory policies and procedures in line with the LSEG framework, including providing input into business processes.
• Design, implement and enhance compliance governance and controls working with the Central Compliance team.
• Implement an effective compliance program for the entities to ensure they are operating in accordance with licensing obligations.

Controls

• Assist in the review that addresses whether Compliance controls are fit for purpose and address regulatory requirements.
• Assist in documenting the outputs of the assessments and in working with the business on developing remediation plans to mitigate regulatory risks where required.

Assurance and Audits

• Enable effective assurance by supporting internal reviews and external audits of the business as the need arises, including inputting to the risk assessment, plan, execution, and remediation of reviews.
• Assist the business to devise and close out corrective action plans.
• Participate and assist in the identification of policy breaches and in providing appropriate reporting to management.

Compliance Monitoring

• Support a dynamic compliance environment by assisting in the development and maintenance of a comprehensive compliance monitoring and assurance programme.

Business and Regulatory Integration

• Liaise with the business and Technology to ensure policies and controls are embedded in relevant workflows.

Key Behaviours and Skills

• Preferable to have at least 4 years of compliance or relevant risk, regulatory, consulting, or business-related experience, which should include working within a financial infrastructure firm or a financial services firm.
• Candidate should have familiarity with some of the following asset classes: equities, foreign exchange, fixed income, commodities, plus derivatives such as forwards, futures, options, swaps.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, together with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a real drive to contribute to the business.
• The ability to advise and influence on managing regulatory changes, risks, and incidents; adept at cross functional team collaboration and working in a matrix environment with multiple team members.
• An analytical mind, the ability to solve complex problems and streamline processes.
• Ability to take a risk-based approach to issues, think critically and ask difficult questions.
• Highly organised individual who can manage multiple workstreams across different projects.
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to work under tight timelines, complete effective project management, and prioritise under pressure.
• Experience in drafting policies, conducting regulatory analysis, along with preparing reports for regulatory bodies and internal management.
• Strong MS Office skills.

Career Stage

Senior Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

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