About CitcoJOB DESCRIPTIONCitco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 80 offices worldwide. With more than $1.8 trillion in assets under administration (AuA), we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients' needs.For more information about Citco, please visit About The Team & Business LineFund Administration is Citco's core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry's most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.ResponsibilitiesYour roleEntity ResponsibilitiesIn respect of the entities where the individual has regulatory roles or line manages individuals with regulatory roles the role holder is responsible forManaging the Citco Group Compliance team which supports Citco Fund Services (Ireland) Limited, CCT Secretarial Limited, CCT Corporate Nominees Limited, and Citco Corporate Services Ireland Limited and in Ireland.Assist the business on compliance matters, creating and implementing the compliance plans and training staff on compliance topics;Identify, assess and manage the compliance risks relating to the above entities' activities;Participate in Compliance monitoring activities, perform monitoring reviews and report on the outcome of such reviews, in accordance with the Companies annual monitoring plans and with the Citco Compliance Monitoring Policy;Provide advice and support to staff on compliance related matters such as AML and KYC, data protection and confidentiality, outsourcing organization, corporate governance;Analyse reporting of suspicions concerning transaction and activities and report as appropriate;Draft and maintain policies, and review on a regular basis;Draft compliance reports for the board of directors and for the Central Bank of Ireland.Attend Board and Committee meetings;Participate in the communication with regulatorsProvide training and or arrange for training to employees regarding Compliance policies, and regulatory changes;Assist in the governance of the outsourcing framework and outsourcing oversight.Country Head ResponsibilitiesIn addition to the above Entity oversight and managerial responsibilities, the Country Head role willWork with senior management to facilitate a robust compliance culture across the jurisdiction.Build and maintain a constructive and professional relationship with all relevant regulators, external auditors and other external parties, and internal customers within the jurisdiction. Including establishing an understanding of all ongoing regulatory interaction with local regulators including but not limited to;shaping the tone of engagement with the regulator;coordinating communications in respect of matters that impact all entities/divisions within the jurisdiction; andinclusion in the preparation and interaction of all regulatory enquires and visits;involvement in regulatory messaging/reporting to senior management, entity committees and boards to ensure consistency of advice and visibility of regulatory mattersMaintain an understanding of all regulatory developments that impact the country, and where required provide assistance/coordination/oversight of assessments and implementation plansAlthough the Country Head may not be directly responsible for all production of all of the compliance monitoring plans, risk assessments etc., they should have an involvement in ensuring that a consistent approach is adopted within the jurisdictionProvide input on resourcing / hiring.Actively participate in the Senior Compliance ForumSupport the Regional Compliance Officer in regional and group-wide compliance initiatives.Escalate and report relevant matters to the Regional Compliance Officer.Travel as required to fulfill the responsibilities of the role.Any other relevant responsibilities that may arise or be assigned by the Regional Compliance Officer.QualificationsAbout You:Professional Qualifications & ExperienceMinimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in financial compliance or regulatory rolesBachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field preferredRegulatory & Industry ExpertiseComprehensive knowledge of Irish financial services regulations, Central Bank of Ireland requirements, and EU directivesStrong expertise in alternative investments, including hedge funds, private equity, and real estate funds Demonstrated track record of implementing regulatory changes and managing compliance programsTechnical & Analytical SkillsSuperior analytical capabilities with experience in risk assessment and compliance monitoringProven ability to interpret complex regulations and translate them into practical business solutionsStrong project management skills with experience in leading regulatory implementation projectsProficiency in compliance monitoring tools and regulatory reporting systemsLeadership & CommunicationExceptional stakeholder management skills with ability to influence at executive levelOutstanding written communication skills for preparing regulatory reports and board presentations Strong presentation and training delivery capabilities .Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior compliance professionalsPersonal AttributesStrategic thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detailSelf-motivated with ability to work autonomously while maintaining team collaborationProven track record of taking ownership of complex compliance issues through to resolutionAdaptable mindset with ability to navigate changing regulatory landscapesStrong ethical judgment and decision-making capabilitiesAdditional Desirable QualitiesExperience with cross-border regulatory requirementsKnowledge of emerging financial technologies and associated regulatory implicationsTrack record of developing and implementing compliance training programsExperience in conducting regulatory audits and managing regulatory examinationsOur BenefitsYour well being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.