Compliance Manager (Mat Leave Cover)

• Support the compliance program to ensure adherence to relevant regulatory registrations, licensing obligations, and compliance requirements within the financial services industry
• Provide compliance guidance on regulatory obligations, AML/CTF requirements, sanctions obligations, and broader compliance matters across day-to-day business activities
• Conduct compliance monitoring activities across business operations, including representatives conduct monitoring, onboarding oversight, and regulatory compliance reviews
• Participate in compliance investigations, regulatory reporting matters, and financial crime related escalations where required
• Support onboarding, due diligence, OCDD / ECDD reviews, and ongoing compliance oversight activities in line with internal policies and regulatory expectations
• Assist in fraud, scam, compliance incident, and regulatory breach investigations, ensuring appropriate escalation, tracking, and reporting
• Support the investigation and resolution of customer complaints, compliance incidents, and potential breaches, including IDR and EDR matters where applicable
• Contribute to the development and delivery of compliance training, awareness initiatives, and governance-related activities
• Draft, review, and update compliance policies, procedures, marketing materials, and internal guidelines to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business practices
• Support the ongoing enhancement of the compliance framework, including governance reporting, policy reviews, and monitoring activities
• Conduct compliance monitoring and assist in identifying regulatory and operational risks, including implementation of appropriate controls where required
• Monitor and interpret regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business and broader compliance framework
• Work closely with product, technology, operations, client services, and other business units to support compliance obligations and regulatory alignment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Law, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in compliance, preferably within banking, financial services, or fintech
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly ASIC and AUSTRAC requirements
• Solid understanding of the role of compliance within a financial services organisation
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Regulatory compliance and licensing (ASIC)
• AML/CTF / Financial Crime Compliance (FCC)
• Marketing and financial promotions compliance
• Financial advice compliance
• Complaints handling (IDR/EDR)
• Stockbroking or securities industry