EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst | Job in Hampshire

We are a globally recognized organization with a strong commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. We are currently seeking an exceptional individual to join our dynamic and dedicated team as an EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst.

*Role Overview: *

As the EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our organization adheres to all regional and international regulatory requirements while mitigating risks across various business functions. This position requires a high level of expertise, analytical thinking, and an understanding of the complexities involved in risk management and compliance within the European, Middle Eastern, and African (EMEA) regions.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Collaborate with the Risk and Compliance team to monitor, identify, assess, and manage risks in alignment with our organization's risk appetite and strategic objectives.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs that adhere to EMEA regulations across various business units.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and provide insightful reports to key stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes within the EMEA region and their potential impact on our organization.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration with regional teams to ensure consistent application of risk management and compliance policies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our risk management and compliance framework.
• Participate in internal and external audits, as required.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Law, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Risk Manager, Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional, etc.) is preferred but not required.
• Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in a risk management or compliance role within the EMEA region.
• Strong knowledge of risk management principles and regulatory requirements within the EMEA region.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions based on complex data.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with various departments across different regions.
• Proficiency in relevant risk management and compliance software tools is desirable. Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of our organization while growing your career in a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive environment. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about risk management and compliance we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Skill Requirements

*Skill Requirements - EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst *

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual for the role of EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst. This position is an integral part of our organisation's risk management team, responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations and minimising potential risks in the European, Middle Eastern, and African (EMEA) regions.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Conduct regular risk assessments across various business units to identify, evaluate, and prioritise risks within the EMEA region.
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective risk management strategies in alignment with our organisation's overall risk appetite and tolerances.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and ensure timely compliance with all relevant laws and regulations across the EMEA region.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement, and monitor internal control systems aimed at mitigating identified risks.
• Liaise with regional management teams to provide risk-related guidance and support during decision-making processes.
• Participate in the development of risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures for the EMEA region.
• Facilitate training sessions on risk management and compliance matters for relevant staff members.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our organisation's risk management capabilities through research and benchmarking.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred.
• Proven experience as a Risk Analyst, Compliance Officer, or similar role within the EMEA region is essential.
• Extensive knowledge of risk management principles and best practices, as well as relevant financial regulations in the EMEA region.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret complex data and make sound strategic decisions based on findings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multicultural and geographically dispersed team.
• Proficiency in risk management software and tools is desirable.
• Knowledge of relevant risk management frameworks such as Basel III, Solvency II, or similar regulations is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of integrity in all aspects of the role.

Candidate Profile

Candidate Profile Role Title: EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst I am a highly motivated and results-driven professional with a strong background in Risk Management and Compliance. With a proven track record of success in identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies, I am confident in my ability to make significant contributions to your team as an EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst. Key Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in risk management and compliance within the European market
• Proficient in regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with risk assessment tools and methodologies
• Knowledge of data analysis techniques and software (e.g., Excel, R, SQL)
• Strong ethical standards and commitment to upholding the organization's values Professional Experience:
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and maintain risk management frameworks
• Conducted regular compliance audits and ensured adherence to relevant regulations
• Assessed and mitigated potential risks in a timely manner
• Provided recommendations for improvement of risk management processes
• Participated in the development of internal policies and procedures
• Analyzed market trends and identified potential risks
• Developed risk scenarios and mitigation strategies
• Collaborated with compliance team to ensure regulatory compliance
• Assisted in the development of risk management training programs Education: I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique blend of skills and experience to your team as an EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst. I am confident that my ability to effectively manage risks and ensure regulatory compliance will contribute significantly to the success of the organization. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my background and skills align with the needs of your team.

Application Instructions

Application Instructions for EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst Position Thank you for considering a career with our organization. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst. This is a full-time position based in South East.

*Job Role: *

The EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst will play a crucial role in ensuring our organization adheres to all relevant regulatory requirements, mitigates potential risks, and fosters a culture of compliance across the region.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Conducting risk assessments and developing strategies to manage identified risks.
• Monitoring and reporting on regulatory changes impacting our business in the EMEA region.
• Collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies.
• Developing and maintaining risk management and compliance procedures.
• Providing advice and guidance on risk and compliance matters to stakeholders across the organization.
• Assisting in the investigation of any potential breaches or non-compliance issues.
• Collaborating with regional and global teams on enterprise-wide risk and compliance initiatives.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or a related field. A postgraduate qualification in Risk Management, Compliance, or a similar field is highly desirable.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a risk and compliance role within the financial services sector. Experience in an international setting would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to the EMEA region, particularly those related to financial services.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify and manage risks effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively within a team.

*Application Process: *

• Submit your application, including a cover letter, resume/CV, and any relevant certifications or qualifications via our careers page.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview.
• Successful candidates may be required to complete a skills assessment as part of the recruitment process.
• Final candidates will be invited for a face-to-face interview with the hiring manager and relevant team members. Our organization is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your suitability for the EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. Best of luck with your application!

Diversity Commitment

At our organization we are committed to fostering a culture that values and leverages diversity in all its forms as a strategic asset to achieve excellence. We believe that by attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills we create an environment that sparks innovation, enhances our ability to adapt to change, and strengthens our competitive advantage. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work. In the role of EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst, you will be an essential part of our global team. Your contributions will help ensure that we are compliant with regulations and maintain strong risk management practices across all our operations in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. We recognize that a diverse workforce is critical to achieving this mission, as diverse teams bring together a broader range of ideas, experiences, and perspectives, which can lead to more effective decision-making and problem-solving. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where all employees feel they can be authentic and truly belong. This includes offering various initiatives, such as employee resource groups, unconscious bias training, mentorship programs, and flexible work arrangements. We also partner with organizations that support diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and we participate in industry-wide efforts to advance these values. If you share our passion for diversity and inclusion and are excited about joining a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence we encourage you to apply for the EMEA Risk and Compliance Analyst position. We look forward to learning more about your unique background, experiences, and perspectives, and how they can contribute to our continued success. *Note: Please refer to our website for information on the specific responsibilities, qualifications, and application process for this role. *

Role Insights

In this dynamic and challenging role within our organization, you will serve as a key member of the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Risk and Compliance team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to ensure that we maintain a robust compliance framework and adhere to relevant regional and international regulations.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Monitor and analyze regulatory changes across various jurisdictions in the EMEA region, ensuring that our organization remains compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with business units to assess and manage risks, implement controls, and ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Conduct periodic risk assessments, identify potential risks, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks effectively.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's risk management framework, ensuring it remains current and effective.
• Provide expertise on regulatory matters during internal audits, investigations, or other compliance-related projects.
• Collaborate with the global Compliance team to share best practices and ensure alignment across regions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our organization's compliance culture by promoting a proactive risk management approach.

*Required Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, or a related field; advanced degrees and professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CRM, or CFE) are desirable.
• Proven experience in Risk Management, Compliance, or related fields, preferably within the EMEA region.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions in the EMEA region.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgments based on complex data.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex compliance matters clearly and concisely to various stakeholders.
• High level of integrity with a commitment to upholding ethical business practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and risk management. If you are passionate about ensuring regulatory compliance, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to take on new challenges we would love to hear from you!

Our Company

In our organization, you will find a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and the pursuit of excellence. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every member can grow professionally while contributing to our collective success. Our EMEA operations play a crucial role in driving our strategic vision forward. As an integral part of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that make a tangible difference in the region and globally. The Risk and Compliance Analyst role is central to ensuring our business adheres to the highest ethical standards and regulatory requirements across the EMEA region. This position offers a unique blend of challenge, growth, and impact for a dedicated professional seeking to advance their career in risk management and compliance. Join us, and you'll become part of an innovative organization that values your contributions, fosters learning, and supports your success. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team!