Description

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading quantitative hedge fund leveraging advanced data analytics, algorithmic trading strategies, and cutting-edge technology to deliver superior returns. They thrive on innovation, precision, and integrity. As they expand, they are seeking a seasoned compliance leader with strong regulatory or funds experience to join their dynamic environment.

Role Overview:
The Regulatory Compliance Director will lead the compliance function, ensuring the fund operates within global regulatory frameworks and industry best practices. This is a strategic leadership role, working closely with senior management, portfolio managers, and legal teams to maintain compliance standards and support growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee the firm's compliance framework across multiple jurisdictions (e.g., SFC, SEC, FCA, MAS).
• Manage fund registration, licensing, and ongoing reporting requirements.
• Advise senior leadership on regulatory developments and their impact on business strategy.
• Lead internal audits, risk assessments, and compliance training programs.
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulators, auditors, and external service providers.
• Ensure compliance policies align with quantitative trading strategies and operational processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, or related field;
• 10+ years of experience in regulatory compliance or equities compliance advisory within investment banks or hedge funds.
• Proven track record in managing compliance for multi-jurisdictional operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.