Head of Compliance

A great opportunity for you to join an international financial services firm established in Luxembourg. Working in a structured, supportive environment that cultivates professional development, you will collaborate with a team of twelve experienced lawyers while contributing to innovative legal strategies.

We are specialised in the recruitment of qualified professionals. At LHH Recruitment Solutions, we believe in talent, not labels, embrace diversity, and promote more inclusive employment to our clients and partners.

Your responsibilities

• Represent Compliance at senior leadership and executive committee meetings.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a Compliance team of 6 people (including you) to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Implement and update as needed the firm’s compliance strategy in alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments and communicate implications to the business.
• Serve as the firm’s primary liaison with regulatory bodies.
• Oversee AML/CTF and Independence/Ethics policies and procedures, and act as the firm's Money Laundering Reporting Officer and as the Acceptance Officer.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and monitor the effectiveness of internal controls.
• Prepare periodic reports for the Executive Committee, regulatory authorities and Group.

Your profile



• Master’s degree in law, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field, ideally completed with a professional certification in compliance or audit.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in compliance, preferably within audit, consulting, or financial services.
• In-depth knowledge of Luxembourg’s regulatory environment, particularly AML laws.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English and French.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and sound judgment.

To include yourself in this recruitment process; to find out more information about this role; or to discuss other career opportunities we have available, please contact ANNIE BURTON as soon as possible - CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED. 

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Annie Burton – annie.burton@lhh.com

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