Senior Compliance Officer | Jersey Island | Full-Time | Relocation Provided
About the Firm
We are partnering with a fast-growing high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 2022 by senior traders from Citadel Securities. Now approximately 40 employees, the firm is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding beyond cryptocurrency trading and building out its equities business.
As part of this expansion, the firm is looking to strengthen its compliance function across both crypto and traditional financial markets. They are seeking an experienced compliance professional to take ownership of the function, establish the regulatory framework for the growing equities business and work closely with senior management.
This is a hands-on opportunity to join a growing business where you can have genuine ownership, build processes from the ground up and make a direct impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the firm's day-to-day compliance function.
- Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures and internal controls.
- Establish the compliance framework for the growing equities business.
- Oversee AML/KYC and broader financial crime controls.
- Advise senior management on regulatory obligations and compliance risks.
- Liaise with regulators, external legal advisers and key stakeholders.
- Help build and develop the wider compliance function.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience in compliance within financial services, ideally proprietary trading, hedge funds or digital assets.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, AML/KYC and financial crime.
- Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership.
- Commercially minded and confident engaging with senior management.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Why Join?
- Join a trading firm founded by senior talent from Citadel Securities.
- Take ownership of the compliance function across crypto and equities.
- Work directly with senior management and influence the firm's growth.
- Opportunity to build a function rather than maintain an established structure.
- Relocate to Jersey, offering an attractive tax environment and excellent quality of life.
- Highly competitive compensation and relocation support.
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Compliance Officer employer: Radley James
As a leading proprietary trading firm in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. With a strong focus on digital asset markets and a commitment to investing in cutting-edge technology, we offer exceptional growth opportunities for C++ Quant Developers to collaborate closely with traders and researchers in a high-performance environment. Our emphasis on engineering quality and performance ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development.