Head of Risk, Compliance & AML (PCF-12, PCF-14 & PCF-52)
| Location | Dublin |
| Discipline: | Financial Recruitment |
| Job functions | Financial Services, Fund Services & Investment Management |
| Job type: | Permanent Full-Time |
| Salary: | DOE |
| Contact name: | Karl Byrne |
| Contact email: | karl.byrne@empowermentinternational.com |
| Contact phone: | 086-8167141 |
| Job ref: | A002389 |
| Published: | 20 days ago |
| Expiry date: | 31 Jul 2026 23:59 |
EMPOWERMENT is delighted to partner with two firms who are seeking a Head of Risk, Compliance & AML/CFT which will report into the Country Head/Managing Director.
For the first position, experience in a MiFID regulated firm is a requirement. For the second position, candidates with experience across variant CBI licences (EMI/PI/CASP/CSP) will be considered.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing the Risk, Compliance & AML/CTF functions for the group and ensuring compliance with all regulations and reporting to the Board
Contributing to the management of the relationship with the CBI on all regulatory matters, including required CBI reporting
Oversee compliance monitoring, internal controls, policy management, regulatory inspections, audits, and remediation programmes, ensuring timely identification and mitigation of regulatory and operational risks.
Leading on new regulatory projects that may impact the business
Experience:
Prior PCF-approval as PCF-12, PCF-14 or PCF-52, or a combination of same, in a regulated entity (MiFID/EMI/PI/CASP/CSP)
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements under the applicable CBI licence
Superior communication and leadership skills
Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Legal or similar with additional qualifications advantageous
*On offer is an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package, in a hybrid work environment (2 days on site in Dublin city centre)
**Only candidates who possess an Irish/EU passport will be considering for this position
Contact
Please apply directly to this posting and Karl Byrne, Director & Head of Financial Services, will reach out for a confidential discussion