Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to corporate governance best practices
- Conduct scheduled reviews of internal policies and procedures, updating them in line with company requirements and Maltese/EU regulations
- Perform customer due diligence, risk assessments, and compliance verification
- Assist relevant departments with client onboarding processes, ensuring full KYC/AML compliance
- Undertake periodic reviews of client files
- Maintain all relevant compliance registers and files
- Assist the Company Secretary in organising board meetings, board committees, and annual general meetings
- Stay abreast of developments in AML/CFT legislation and regulations, ensuring timely implementation of changes
- Prepare and submit FIAU risk evaluation questionnaires in line with regulatory expectations
- Support the Compliance function across all matters
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years' experience in an AML/compliance or regulatory role, preferably within financial services
- First degree in Finance, Law, Business Administration, Accountancy, or a related field
- Knowledge of Malta AML/CFT legislation and FIAU and MFSA reporting obligations
- Proficiency in compliance management systems
- Familiarity with Maltese regulatory reporting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Attention to detail to assess potential legal and compliance risks
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional qualifications such as ICA Diploma in AML or CAMS are highly desirable
- Experience in international compliance operations
- Knowledge of Maltese language is considered beneficial
- Self-starter with genuine passion for compliance, legal, and risk management
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