Are you ready to make an impact in the world of financial compliance?
Euroclear Finland is seeking a dynamic and motivated Compliance & Ethics Officer to join our dedicated Compliance & Ethics team in Helsinki for a fixed term until February 2026. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively on a variety of critical tasks and topics essential to our Financial Market Infrastructure.
You w ill participate in improving and further developing the Compliance & Ethics function at Euroclear Finland in line with internal and regulatory expectations.


You will report directly to our Chief Compliance Officer of Euroclear Finland, Krista Willman. She has a special message for prospective candidates:
" This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of financial compliance at Euroclear Finland. We are looking for someone with a passion for compliance, a dedication to ethical standards, and an aim to excel in a dynamic and regulated environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and grow with us, I encourage you to apply."


Your responsibilities
You are expected to be facilitating compliance processes and procedures both independently and as part of the team. Your tasks will include among other things, drafting procedures, managing and coordinating operational compliance processes, and advising and supporting 1st Line of defense in their different business initiatives.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have an open attitude for developing yourself and learning new. You have a true interest and motivation to become a part of a professional compliance team in a regulated and changing environment.


The ideal combination of experiences, skills and background is

• Relevant education (e.g. university degree in law, economics or similar)
• A few years of relevant work experience (e.g. within the field of compliance, risk management or legal, or generally in the financial sector)
• Ability to read and understand regulatory requirements (EU and local)
• High integrity and ability to look at things objectively
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work with multiple issues within tight deadlines while still ensuring quality
• Eye on details and precision without forgetting “the big picture”
• Ability to work both independently and as part of the team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills both in Finnish and English
• Ability to work in a fast pace international and multicultural environment
• Working experience from the financial sector and technical content knowledge on any of the following key compliance topics e.g. AML/KYC, sanctions, personal data protection, fraud and market abuse, is seen as an asset.

We are looking for a person who is motivated to learn and grow in the team, or perhaps has already gained some years of relevant working experience.


Why join us
Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the central of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe. As an open and resilient infrastructure, we contribute to the stability of the financial markets. At Euroclear, we have the clear ambition to use our key role to facilitate and accelerate a sustainable global financial system. We value our people, our professionalism and resilience.


What we offer

• We offer an opportunity to participate in a transformation journey of the Compliance & Ethics function in a flexible and dynamic work environment. In this role you will have oversight across the local organization and an independent and objective view towards Euroclear and its business.
• An exciting job in a heart of the Finnish financial market with the opportunity to grow as a professional and fulfill your potential.
• You will have an opportunity to develop as compliance professional and engage and cooperate with people and matters across the global community.
• Our well-furnished premises are located with excellent transport connections in Kamppi, Helsinki, and from 2025 spring onwards in Ruoholahti. Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office and also benefit from remote working.
• Work closely with inspiring, encouraging and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
• Apply your skills in a highly professional international environment.
• Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
Euroclear Finland offers its employees lunch benefit, culture/sports/massage/dentist/transport benefit and comprehensive occupational health care.

How to apply
Are you the forward-thinking new Compliance & Ethics Officer in our Compliance team?


If you feel you are the person we are looking for, please apply as soon as possible by sending your application and CV in English including salary claim via www.euroclear.com/careers The application period ends on 31th of October 2024 . We will review the applications continuously as they arrive and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate has been found.
The standard security clearance according to the Security Clearance Act 726/2014 and credit check will be conducted for the selected person as well as drug testing before commencement of the employment.
Contact
For more information please contact our Chief Compliance Officer, Krista Willman, +358 50 560 0016, on 8 th of October 11-12, 9 th of October 14-15 or 21 st of October 13-14.


Euroclear group is a global provider of Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) services. At the core, the group provides settlement, safe-keeping and servicing of domestic and cross-border securities for bonds, equities and derivatives to investment funds. The Euroclear group has multi-lingual, highly trained teams of professionals based in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas. The Euroclear group has +2 400 clients globally, settled the equivalent of EUR 1 072 trillion in securities transactions in 2023, representing 299 million domestic and cross-border transactions and held an average of EUR 37.7 trillion in assets for clients.
Euroclear Finland (Suomen Arvopaperikeskus) is a part of Euroclear Group, the world's largest provider of domestic and cross-border settlement and related services for bond, equity, funds and derivative transactions. As the central securities depository of Finland we play a central role in the Nordic capital market, holding the registers for shares and debt securities and settling all transactions and disposals for those securities. We also provide comprehensive custody and issuer services together with a wide range of general meeting services . In operation since 1992, Euroclear Finland has assets of 460 billion euros in its custody in over 2,4 million customer accounts. Euroclear Finland’s turnover was 56,3M€ in 2023. The company employs around 130 employees and is located in Helsinki at Kamppi.
For more information about Euroclear Finland, please visit www.euroclear.fi or visit our group site www.euroclear.com .