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Compliance Manager - Guernsey

The duties of this role relate to the operation and development of the compliance function for regulated and non-regulated business within the BWCI Group.

What you would be doing

  • Acting as MLCO, MLRO and Nominated Officer for the Company’s regulated entities
  • Reviewing, preparing and presenting reports to the Board of regulated companies
  • Perform risk assessments to understand risk level, significance and scope
  • Maintain manuals and procedures as necessary in line with regulatory requirements
  • Structure, review and undertake compliance monitoring programs
  • Reviewing and updating procedures for the non-regulated companies of the BWCI Group
  • Preparing periodic statutory returns to regulators
  • Monitor compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies
  • Investigate irregularities and non-compliance issues
  • Contribute to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation
  • Review presentations and websites to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Assist in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests
  • Perform various general administrative duties (such as file creation and maintenance of ongoing administrative projects)
  • Collaborate with other departments to create a culture of compliance
  • Keep up to date with, and understand, relevant laws and regulations
  • Provide training to other departments on appropriate compliance issues

Who you will be reporting to

  • Head of Risk and Compliance

Skills and experience required

  • High level of experience within a Compliance background is desirable, preferably in Trust or Insurance
  • Sound knowledge of and experience with local AML/CFT framework and regulatory requirements, as well as good working knowledge of GFSC Handbook
  • Compliance/AML qualification and/or professional body accreditation and/or relevant number of years’ experience in a Compliance Officer role
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
  • Previous experience holding positions of MLRO and MLCO preferable

The ideal candidate would be able to:

  • Demonstrates an approachable, professional demeanour
  • Demonstrate good literacy skills
  • Demonstrate a good working knowledge of AML and compliance regulation
  • Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail in their work
  • Organise and prioritise their workload
  • Use and work to their own initiative
  • Meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills

How we support our colleagues

  • Study support for relevant professional qualifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including bonus and pension
  • We encourage a diverse workforce, hold the GET Disability Charter, Liberate Rainbow mark and have office diversity champions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Personal Loans
  • Monthly tea and talk
  • Weekly yoga
  • And much more!

How to apply

  • If you are interested in this role then please email your CV along with any other relevant information to hr@bwcigroup.com.

Equal opportunities statement

BWCI is committed to eliminating unfair discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. The Partners and Senior Management demonstrate commitment to equality and fairness irrespective of gender, marital status, race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion or age. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. If you require assistance or reasonable adjustment in order to attend an interview, please let our HR team (hr@bwcigroup.com) know at the time of application.