Generalist Compliance Associate / AVP

· Drive EMEA regulatory projects supporting new business initiatives and regulatory change, including regulatory research and ongoing horizon scanning. · Lead the drafting, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of policies, procedures, and monitoring frameworks in response to regulatory developments. · Serve as a primary point of contact for business lines on routine regulatory matters, including queries under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). · Provide regulatory advice and guidance to business lines operating in the UK and across other EMEA offices, escalating matters to senior Compliance leadership as appropriate. · Lead the collation, analysis, and presentation of management information and materials for regulatory submissions and regulatory interactions. · Oversee the preparation, coordination, and filing of submissions to the FCA and other regulators, including required public disclosures. · Own the maintenance and periodic review of EMEA compliance manuals, policies, and procedures, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and internal standards. · Lead and support the execution and ongoing enhancement of the firm's UK compliance monitoring programme. · Own and maintain EMEA Compliance logs, including breach registers, litigation trackers, and regulatory matter indices. · Coordinate and oversee the preparation and submission of documentation for internal and external audit requirements. · Lead and deliver compliance training programmes for the business on key regulatory topics., Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

• Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;
• Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;
• Supervising or training securities licensed employees;
• Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and
• Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.
Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

· Strong educational background with a university degree preferably in Law and/or Financial Regulation. Further legal training would be an advantage. · Preferably more than 6 years' post qualification experience in the compliance and regulatory field within financial services and particularly in international asset management. · Good technical skill across the main central compliance areas and overall a broad range of compliance capabilities across the range of disciplines. · Stakeholder management is key in this role. The successful candidate must have the capability and knowledge to influence and advise senior management within Blackstone. · Ability to challenge independently and constructively, where appropriate, to achieve engagement on projects and drive implementation. · Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing at all levels of the organisation, to help educate, negotiate, gain consensus on decisions and achieve results. · An organized approach with the ability to manage projects successfully. · Excellent judgement as to when to act autonomously and tackle issues to positive resolutions and knowing when to escalate matters.

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