About Us:
Redwood Group is a modern and independent compliance and financial crime risk consultancy business with offices in both Guernsey and Jersey. We pride ourselves on offering a professional, personal service, bespoke to our clients’ needs. With a pool of accomplished consultants, we are able to provide expert opinion on compliance and governance issues across most regulated industries. We also provide an innovative and fresh-based approach to compliance with digital technology and tools to provide commercial and efficient processes.
Job Description:
We are seeking an Associate Director, Compliance, to join our growing team. This new senior
position will provide support to the Managing Director in further developing our compliance business. This is a permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Managing Director with developing and implementing the Guernsey Compliance strategy.
Working as the primary link between the compliance team and the managing director, ensuing seamless communication and implementation of compliance strategies are upheld across the team.
To hold the names roles of MLRO, MLCO and CO for various licences.
Overseeing and when required reviewing and updating Redwood foundation compliance policies, procedures and controls.
Direct line Management responsibilities for the wider compliance team, to included training and support as required.
Commercial understanding and client relationship management of a varied client base; providing expert advice and guidance on a wide range of compliance matters.
Assisting with internal reporting to Group boards, including management information reporting and giving recommendations for future improvements.
We're Looking For:
An enthusiastic individual, who can work independently under pressure but who also enjoys supporting others and working cohesively.
Must hold a relevant professional qualification from a recognised body (e.g. ICA), or otherwise be qualified by experience.
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and manage a team effectively.
Previous experience in a senior compliance role and comprehensive knowledge of the Guernsey regulatory environment. Experience of leading interaction with the regulator would be preferred, however a strong understanding of this process with willingness to lead in the future would be considered.
High levels of integrity and professionalism in handing sensitive matters.
Excellent problem- solving and analytical skills.
Previous MLRO, MLCO or CO experience.
What it’s like working at Redwood?
At Redwood, we value the contributions of each and every member of our team. We understand the importance of creating a positive work environment, which is why we make it a priority to treat our team well. We empower our employees to work independently and make decisions, while also providing support and guidance when needed. We also understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to create a fun and engaging culture for our team.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please email your CV and cover letter to careers@rwg.gg with the subject line "Associate Director Compliance Application".
Redwood Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
