Trading212

Senior Compliance Officer at Trading212 (Berlin, Germany)

Trading212· Berlin, Germany·

Role details

Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

OUR MISSION IS TO ENABLE EVERYONE TO BUILD WEALTH

We reinvent how trading and investing work by creating exceptional products people love.

Fostering a culture of excellence and high velocity is the key to our success.

Over the past few years, our client base has grown to over 5 million, and client assets have grown to over €30 billion.

We're now expanding into Germany and strengthening our Compliance Team to uphold the company's commitment to integrity and regulatory adherence.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Ensure operational excellence in all relevant compliance areas while aligning with BaFin’s regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide expert compliance advice on current and future products, services, and overarching compliance topics such as product governance, vulnerable customers, conflict of interest, outsourcing, and conduct risk.
  • Support and drive compliance projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver results within agreed timelines.
  • Oversee the financial promotions review process, ensuring all materials meet regulatory standards.
  • Maintain and update compliance policies and procedures, ensuring effective implementation across the organization.
  • Build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders, offering tailored compliance guidance to support business objectives.
  • Collaborate with the Legal team to manage regulatory interactions, including the relationship with BaFin.

WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE

  • Proven experience in compliance, with a track record of driving operational excellence within a MiFID-regulated firm.
  • Educated to degree level in Law, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Professional proficiency in English, with German language skills considered a strong advantage.
  • At least five years of experience in a compliance-focused role, with exposure to senior responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks and guidelines, particularly those relevant to BaFin.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to take ownership and deliver under pressure.
  • Experience working in international environments, coordinating across different time zones using digital tools.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Challenges that will help you grow and realise your potential really fast
  • Opportunity to make a big impact - you will build innovative services used by millions of investors to build wealth
  • Work with smart, spirited, helpful, high-performing colleagues with a common goal
  • An environment where nothing is set in stone
  • Appreciation for your talent and ideas
  • Generous remuneration package

Bring your ambition to Europe’s fastest-growing mobile broker!

Why work at Trading212

  • Culture: “Ideas over hierarchy” – critical thinking and challenge are encouraged; “Freedom and ownership” – employees own their work and decisions.
  • Team & Diversity: 650+ teammates from 17 nationalities; hiring exceptional individuals with a collaborative, flat environment.
  • Work Model: Hybrid/remote-friendly with offices in London, Berlin, Sofia, Plovdiv, Limassol, Dublin, Sydney, and Düsseldorf.
  • Perks & Benefits (location-dependent): Premium health insurance, sports & wellness package, regular office massages, catered food and stocked kitchen, epic seasonal team buildings, game room in some offices.
  • Engineering Culture: Heavy focus on product engineering (Kotlin, React, React Native), data science, and infrastructure; open roles for senior/staff engineers and DevOps.

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