IT Compliance Manager

The role

You will conduct evaluations of technological infrastructure to ensure compliance with financial market regulations and data protection standards. You will lead compliance projects, oversee ICT implementations, and act as a compliance liaison for technology and trading teams.

What you will do

• Lead major compliance projects including ICT implementation reviews and compliance sign-offs
• Implement new regulatory requirements across specific markets or asset classes
• Manage project timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project implementation
• Lead compliance oversight of ICT implementations and technology projects
• Review and approve technology changes from a compliance perspective
• Monitor compliance with regulatory technical standards
• Collaborate with technology teams to embed compliance controls in system architecture
• Oversee compliance aspects of system development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Ensure proper documentation and audit trails for all technology implementations

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ITIL 4, ISO/IEC 27001, CISA, CRISC)
• Demonstrated experience in technology compliance and ICT implementation oversight
• Strong background in technology compliance, including ICT governance and control frameworks
• Algorithm development and testing requirements knowledge
• System change management processes knowledge
• Technology audit and compliance testing knowledge
• Experience with order types, market data, and execution venues
• Knowledge of regulatory technical standards for electronic trading
• Ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them to HFT operations
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Nice to have

• Master’s or JD
• Previous experience at a proprietary trading firm or HFT-focused organization
• Technical certifications (CISA, CISSP) or technology audit experience
• Experience with DevOps compliance and continuous integration/deployment environments
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure compliance requirements
• Programming skills (Python, SQL) for data analysis and surveillance

Benefits

• Great challenges with fast feedback loops
• A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals
• Cutting-edge hardware and technology
• Work remotely from anywhere in the world
• Access any of our global offices anytime
• Flexible schedule
• 40 paid days off
• Competitive salary

About the company

eqvilentjobs is a group of highly qualified international professionals.