Description
Employer description:

Custodia Technology is a leading vendor-independent global financial compliance technology expert business focused on the financial trading markets.

Currently we are based in New York, London and Cheshire.

Custodia Technology works with customers to design & deliver strategies and solutions enabling technology transformation across the entire communications compliance technology landscape.

Custodia leads the way, as the only truly independent specialist provider of compliance technology solutions to the banking and finance industry.

Overview:

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Assistant based at our Knutsford; Cheshire office due to the rapid growth of Custodia where you will play an active part in the success of the company.

You will be reporting to the Security & Compliance Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the drafting, implementation and review of policies, procedures, processes, systems and controls
• Assist in advising the business on compliance related queries as well as design and provide training as appropriate
• Liaise with employees, line managers and other departments in order to obtain necessary information to meet requirements of compliance requests
• Maintain compliance tracking tools with accurate up to date information
• Performing risk assessments both internal and external
• Assist with supplier onboarding
• Assist with internal audit as applicable
• Assist in the implementation and ongoing maintenance SOC 2 Type II & ISO/IEC 27001 as required
• Ensure the use of standardised forms and templates business wide
• Working with stakeholders to resolve any non-conformities
• Deliver onboarding and refresher training

What we are looking for:

Essential attributes:

• Well organised with ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding and respect for confidentiality
• Maintains a professional conduct at all times, remaining calm and in control

Desired skills & experience:

• Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Good report writing skills

Entry requirements:

• An A-Level in ICT
• OR an International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in ICT
• OR a Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject
• OR a BTEC Extended Diploma in IT (180 credits)

Future prospects:

• Progression opportunities with a growing business
• Learning and development opportunities when needed

Important information:

QA's apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education.

To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.