capital.com
capital.com

Director

TLDR

Drive business performance in the financial services sector while ensuring strategic objectives and compliance with regulatory frameworks in a dynamic trading environment.

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talented team. Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the Company's business strategy and objectives. 
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure efficient business performance. 
  • Monitor business activities, financial performance, and budgeting processes. 
  • Promote and maintain a strong culture of compliance and risk awareness. 
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards.
  • Act as a key point of contact with relevant authorities and ensure timely and accurate reporting. 
  • Collaborate with internal control functions, including audit and risk, to ensure robust governance and oversight. 
  • Build and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders. 
  • Oversee outsourcing arrangements and ensure appropriate controls are in place. 
  • Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies and action plans. 
  • Prepare regular reports for senior stakeholders, including the Board and shareholders. 
  • Stay informed on regulatory developments and industry best practices, assessing business impact where necessary. 
  • Lead and support a team of professionals across business functions.
  • Requirements:
  • Higher education (university degree). 
  • At least 5 years of experience in the financial services sector, including a minimum of 3 years in managerial roles. 
  • Recent experience in retail financial services (preferable brokerage and/or derivatives products). 
  • Experience of being approved by financial regulators for senior management roles is considered as an advantage. 
  • A strong knowledge of local financial services regulations and requirements, including relevant securities laws, regulatory frameworks, corporate governance standards, and AML/CFT standards, where applicable. 
  • Strong commercial expertise, with the skills and experience requires to lead the sales and business development team and achieving KPIs. 
  • Demonstrated professional integrity and a strong ethical track record. 
  • No dismissal in the past 3 years for insufficient qualifications or competency-related reasons. 
  • No senior governance or audit role in an organization that was subject to compulsory liquidation due to financial distress within the 12 months prior to such decision. 
  • Meets standard “fit and proper” criteria applicable to regulated financial services roles. 
  • No concurrent roles with other regulated entities or organisations that may give rise to conflicts of interest at the time of hire. 
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities. 
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience driving business growth and achieving KPIs. 
  • Capable of managing complex projects, processes, and stakeholder relationships. 
  • High level of accountability, initiative, and collaboration. 
  • Fluency in English. 
  • What Will You Get in Return?
     
    • Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay! Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated.
    • Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you - because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock. #LI-Hybrid
    • Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry.
    • Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love! Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team.
    • Comprehensive Health & Pension Benefits: From medical insurance to pension plans, we’ve got your back. Plus, location-specific benefits and perks!
    • Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits!
    • Volunteer Days: Make a difference! Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community.
     
    Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights! Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.

    Benefits

    Volunteer Days

    Two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about

    Capital.com is an innovative trading platform designed for a global audience, offering top-rated financial products that emphasize a seamless user experience. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of technology in the trading industry, making it easy for users to access the financial markets and achieve their investment goals.

    Founded
    Founded 2016
    Employees
    201-500 employees
    Industry
    Internet Software & Services
    Total raised
    $25M raised
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