At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage compliance and regulatory matters while supporting international growth.
- Company: Dynamic private international trading group in the commodities sector.
- Benefits: Autonomy, exposure across the organisation, and a hands-on role.
- Other info: Great opportunity for commercially minded individuals who thrive in dynamic environments.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of compliance in a growing global business.
- Qualifications: 3-5+ years in compliance, ideally in commodities trading.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
JCW Search are working with a privately held international commodities group to appoint a Compliance & Legal professional in London. This is a broad, hands-on role within a lean global business, offering significant autonomy and exposure across the organisation. You’ll work closely with Trading, Operations and Finance, taking ownership of compliance and regulatory matters while supporting the business through its continued international growth.
The role
- Managing regulatory and exchange compliance requirements
- Leading counterparty onboarding, KYC/AML and ongoing due diligence
- Reviewing contractual documentation, including GTCs and other legal wording
- Supporting with disputes and assessing when external legal counsel is required
- Advising internal stakeholders on compliance and regulatory considerations
- Identifying and implementing improvements to the compliance framework
- Supporting the business as it expands into new markets and products
About you
- 3–5+ years’ relevant experience in compliance, ideally within commodities trading
- Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements
- Good legal and contractual knowledge, with the ability to understand and assess commercial agreements
- Experience with onboarding, KYC/AML and counterparty due diligence
- Comfortable working independently and managing a varied remit
- Commercially minded, pragmatic and confident working with senior stakeholders
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, commercially focused and close to the business.
London | Permanent
For further information, please get in touch with Lauren Marr.
Compliance Officer in London employer: JCW Group
As a Compliance Officer at our privately held international commodities group in London, you'll thrive in a dynamic work environment that values autonomy and collaboration. We offer a supportive culture that encourages professional growth, with opportunities to engage directly with senior stakeholders and influence compliance strategies as the business expands globally. Join us for a rewarding career where your expertise will be recognised and your contributions will make a significant impact.
