MeDirect is a Maltese digital bank, founded in 2004, with over 160,000 clients and operations in Malta and Belgium. We offer a wide range of financial services to both retail and corporate clients, including daily banking, savings and corporate services.

We are always on the lookout for determined and hard-working individuals who are eager to take the next step in their career. At MeDirect, we strive to provide an exceptional employment experience, fostering growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team in a key compliance role as Senior Officer - Regulatory Compliance. This position plays an important part in supporting the organisation’s commitment to operating to the highest regulatory and ethical standards. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to help ensure that our products, services, and processes remain fully aligned with applicable financial services laws and regulatory requirements. This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a strong compliance culture while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Duties and responsibilities

Ensuring compliance with the relevant laws, rules, regulations, and directives issued pursuant to the Investment Services Act, the Banking Act, and other relevant financial services laws
Ensuring products and services are compliant with regulations
Assist in the implementing of policies and procedures in relation to rules and regulations
Monitoring of processes related to compliance risks
Escalating breaches for appropriate action to be undertaken
Ensuring the development and maintenance of good relationships with key internal and external stakeholders including local regulators
Other duties as may be determined from time to time by the Senior Specialist – Regulatory Compliance

Required knowledge, skills and experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Banking, Compliance, or a related discipline (preferred)
Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant professional experience in banking, investment services, or compliance-related roles
Understanding of Banking and Investment Services regulations, with strong practical experience and a thorough understanding of MFSA rules of conduct
Strong working knowledge of tax-related regulatory frameworks, including FATCA, CRS, and QI, with the ability to interpret and apply requirements independently (preferred)
Highly self-motivated and results-driven, capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Proven mentoring abilities, contributing to knowledge-sharing and process improvement
Demonstrated ability to adapt to regulatory change, proactively identifying risks and improvement opportunities
Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, for reporting and analysis

Our Package:

At MeDirect, we believe that our people are our greatest strength, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being, growth, and overall experience.

Benefits include:

🏥 Private Health & Life Insurance
🏡 Home Office Subsidy
🚗 Free Parking
📚 Study Grants & Leave
💻 Hybrid Working Model & ⏰ Flexible Working Hours
🏋️ Gym Subsidy
💰 Staff Savings Account with Preferential Interest Rate
🏠 Home Loan Subsidy
🎁 Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus

Senior Officer - Regulatory Compliance

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