Compliance, Asset and Wealth Management Compliance, Analyst/Associate - London London, England
Goldman Sachs
Full Time
London, England
60939 - 97959 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
OUR IMPACT
Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm’s culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm’s enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm’s second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm’s compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm’s responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.
YOUR IMPACT
The Compliance role is based in London and will have a particular focus on capital markets, equity structuring and managed strategies offering (including derivatives, structured products, new issues securities, centrally managed strategies). Responsibilities will include providing product related compliance advice, project management, updating policies, monitoring, thematic compliance reviews, product/trade approvals and post trade surveillances.
Principal Responsibilities
- Maintain/draft/update policies, procedures, desk manuals, supervisory manuals
- Assist with Compliance related projects, and managing implementation
- Conduct Forensic reviews program
- Coordinate Supervisory Reporting to Desk Heads
- Coordinate Desk Reviews
- Conduct trading and suitability surveillance
Additional Responsibilities
- Providing review and sign-off of marketing materials prepared for distribution to clients / prospects
- Providing Compliance input in product design and approvals
- Compliance representation in Divisional Committees, such as Order Execution Review Committee
- Reviewing and approving client account and trade activity from a suitability perspective
- Providing support for / responding to general compliance-related queries
- Impact analysis and implementation of regulatory changes affecting the Wealth Management business
- Develop and deliver training for business personnel
Experience/Skills
- University degree and/or professional compliance / financial services qualification
- 1+ year compliance or other relevant financial services experience
- Wealth management / product Compliance experience an advantage
- Knowledge of EMEA regulatory environment
- Any knowledge of international regulatory regimes an advantage
- Product knowledge and trading strategies e.g. structured products, alternative investments, derivatives
- Good interpersonal skills and effective written/oral communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise sound and balanced judgment
- Attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
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