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Head of Compliance

Region-of-Luxembourg Permanent €120,000 - €140,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Compliance Leader to develop, implement, and oversee regulatory strategies. This is an opportunity to shape firm-wide compliance policies within an international and highly regulated environment.

Updated on 09/05/2025

  • Lead compliance strategy for a major professional services firm.
  • Work closely with executive leadership and regulatory bodies.

About Our Client

Our client is a top-tier professional services provider based in Luxembourg, offering audit, advisory, and consulting solutions. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and ethical leadership, they serve a broad range of local and international clients across diverse industries.

Job Description



  • Define, update, and implement the firm's compliance strategy aligned with business and regulatory needs.


  • Manage and mentor the Compliance team to achieve operational excellence.


  • Represent the Compliance function at executive and leadership committees.


  • Ensure full regulatory compliance with Luxembourgish and European Union standards.


  • Maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities such as CSSF, IRE, and OEC.


  • Act as Acceptance Officer, conducting compliance risk assessments and participating in Client Acceptance Committees.


  • Oversee the firm's AML/CTF, independence, and ethics programs, and serve as the firm's Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO).


  • Investigate compliance breaches and coordinate remediation activities.


  • Draft, update, and enforce internal policies and deliver compliance training firm-wide.


  • Prepare and deliver reports for senior management, regulatory authorities, and the Group.



The Successful Applicant



  • Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.


  • Professional certification such as CAMS or qualification as a réviseur d'entreprises is preferred.


  • Minimum 10 years of compliance experience in audit, consulting, or financial services.


  • Deep understanding of Luxembourg regulations, particularly AML laws.


  • Strong leadership skills with a strategic mindset.


  • Excellent communication skills in English and French.


  • High integrity, discretion, and sound judgment are crucial.



What's on Offer



  • Strategic leadership role within a major firm.


  • Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.


  • Competitive salary package and benefits.


  • Exposure to high-level regulatory work in an international environment.


  • Direct collaboration with regulatory bodies and executive leadership.



Contact
Hamza Imad El Din
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6728379

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Compliance & Legal
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Region-of-Luxembourg
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hamza Imad El Din
Job Reference
JN-042025-6728379

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