Compliance Officer – to Clients 3rd Party Funds – Senior Associate or VP (Jersey, Channel Islands)
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CIB – Investor Services - Compliance Officer –
to Clients 3rd Party Funds – Senior Associate or VP (Jersey, Channel Islands)
J.P. Morgan is a
leader in financial services, working in collaboration across the globe to
deliver the best solutions and advice to meet our clients' needs, anywhere in
the world. We operate in 150 countries, and hold leadership positions across
our businesses. We have an exceptional team of employees who work hard to do
the right thing for our clients and the firm, every day. This is why we are one
of the most respected financial institutions in the world - and why we can
offer you an outstanding career
Custody and Fund
Services, a division of
Investor Services, is a global industry leader with over $20 trillion of assets
under custody. J.P. Morgan provides innovative custody, fund accounting
and administration and securities services to the world's largest institutional
investors, alternative asset managers and debt and equity issuers. J.P.
Morgan leverages its scale and capabilities in more than 90 markets to help
clients optimize efficiency, mitigate risk and enhance revenue through a broad
range of investor services as well as securities clearance, collateral
management and alternative investment services. For more information, please
visit www.jpmorgan.com/wss
Channel Islands Business
Overview
J.P. Morgan in the Channel
Islands is aligned with the firms’ Custody and Funds Services business.
Our Channel Island offices provide a full suite of fund services to a diverse
range of investment structures. In addition to administration, global
custody and depositary services we support our clients and their fund boards
with corporate services including the appointment of a CO/MLCO and MLRO
Job Summary
The position is Jersey based
and provides the opportunity to join a small team in a growing business.
In this position you will
assist our clients and their fund boards with their compliance requirements.
The role presents an excellent opportunity to interact with clients, boards,
senior stakeholders and to gain a detailed insight into the corporate
governance and compliance requirements of funds and investment structures
Legal and Regulatory
Requirements
Regulated Funds in Jersey are
regulated under the Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law 1988 (the
Law). The Law requires the Fund to have an appointed Key Person acting as
Compliance Officer, Money Laundry Compliance Officer and Money Laundering
Reporting Officer (CO/MLCO/MLRO). The appointment is subject to
regulatory approval
Responsibilities
1) The CO must ensure the Fund
has robust arrangements for compliance with the Applicable Regulations (Rules)
and must monitor compliance with the Regulations. The CO is the principal
point of contact for the Regulator and is responsible for notification to the
Regulator if a breach of the Rules occurs, or if they, and the Fund,
consider it is in the best interests of the Fund or Unitholders to notify
the Regulator of an event, whether a breach or not
The CO fulfils the above
requirements through the following:-
- Preparation of a
compliance monitoring program (CMP) which monitors compliance with the
Rules and Fund documentation.
- On going monthly CMP which
monitors, through testing and dialogue with relevant parties, compliance
with the Rules.
- Set up and maintenance of
complaints, breaches and errors register.
- Set up and maintenance of
conflicts of interest register.
- Set up and maintenance of
register of regulatory contact.
- Assisting with the
preparation and on going monitoring (at least annually) of the following:-
- Business Risk Assessment.
- Anti-money laundering
Business Risk Assessment.
- Corporate Governance and
Risk Management Framework.
- Quarterly reporting to
the Fund Board / Trustee / ManCO through a Compliance Report and
attendance at Board /other meetings
- Changes to Principal and
Key Persons and status of regulatory approval.
- Keep abreast of
regulatory developments and advise on impact to the Fund.
- Training and CPD status.
- Provide
advice and guidance to the Fund Board on compliance and AML related
matters
2)The CO also fulfils the Role
of Money Laundering Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer
(MLCO/MLRO) who is specifically concerned with the prevention and detection of
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing. In addition to the above,
specific tasks which relate to the MLCO/MLRO are as follows:-
- Quarterly reporting to
the Fund Board /Trustee/ManCo through an MLRO report and attendance at
Board/Other meetings
- Keep abreast of AML
regulatory developments and advise on impact to the Fund.
- AML monitoring including
attempted fraud, suspicious activity reports, sanctions, investor KYC/CDD
and monitoring of PEP/high risk investors.
Qualifications
- Proven experience of a
compliance or equivalent background preferred
- Knowledge of Jersey and
Guernsey regulatory requirements
- Hold or be working
towards a professional compliance or equivalent qualification
- A self-starter with the
ability to work independently with strong written and communication skills
- Demonstrated
collaborative style and ability to partner with people across a diverse
and global team
About J.P.
Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank
J.P. Morgan’s
Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets and
investor services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and
institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With
$18 trillion of assets under custody and $393 billion in deposits, the
Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital,
manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Further
information about J.P. Morgan is available at www.jpmorgan.com.
JPMorgan Chase
& Co. offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive
compensation package. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
To apply
please use the following link
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