IT Compliance Manager @ Global Trading Firm
 
Location: Remote

Our client, global, technology-driven trading firm operating across major financial markets, is hiring an IT Compliance Manager to oversee technology controls to ensure compliance with financial market regulations and data protection standards within a high-performance trading environment..
 
This role suits a highly autonomous and proactive professional who identifies compliance risks and operates effectively in a fast-paced, quantitative setting.
 
Roles & Responsibilities:
 
  • Lead major compliance projects including ICT implementations, regulatory change, and new market or venue access
  • Manage project scope, timelines, resources, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations
  • Oversee compliance review and sign-off of technology changes and system implementations
  • Embed regulatory and compliance controls into system architecture and the SDLC
  • Monitor adherence to regulatory technical standards (e.g. MiFID II RTS 6)
  • Act as the primary compliance liaison for technology, trading, and business teams
  • Support regulatory examinations, incident management, and stakeholder reporting
 
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, with relevant professional certifications (e.g. ITIL, ISO 27001, CISA, CRISC)
  • Strong experience in technology compliance and ICT implementation oversight within electronic or HFT trading environments
  • Deep knowledge of ICT governance, system change management, technology audits, and regulatory technical standards for electronic trading
  • Ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them effectively to high-performance trading operations
  • Proven project management, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, with experience leading cross-functional initiatives
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment
 
Benefits:
  • Fully remote with access to global offices including London, Dubai
  • Flexible working schedule
  • 40 paid days off annually
  • Competitive compensation
  • International team and cutting-edge technology
 
If this sounds like your next role then get in touch with me at annabel.lovell@broadgatesearch.com