What we offer
We have embraced a hybrid working model for most of our positions, which means that you can enjoy a balanced approach of working from home for part of the week and working from the office for the remainder of the week.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salaries and bonuses, robust Learning and Development support, excellent Defined Contribution pension and comprehensive Wellbeing initiatives and support to name but a few.
Further details on our benefits package can be accessed here Benefits (life-careers.com)
At Irish Life, our purpose is to help people build better futures. Our company values shape everything we do and underpin our vision of being the driving force behind Ireland’s financial, physical, and mental well-being.
We believe in doing the right thing—acting with integrity and making fair, responsible decisions. We aim high, setting ambitious goals and constantly f ind better ways to innovate and improve. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations. We believe that as a team we work best together, in a supportive, collaborative environment where every idea and contribution is valued.
Keyridge Asset Management is a global asset manager with over €150 billion in AUM and over 80 years’ operating experience that united the European asset management businesses of Setanta Asset Management, Irish Life Investment Managers and Keyridge UK. Backed by a $3 trillion financial services holdings company, Keyridge provides investment products and solutions to both institutional and retail clients, offering a full range of active and indexed fund management products.
Keyridge provides investment strategies on a collective investment basis via UCITS and Alternative Investment Funds, managed by its subsidiary Management Company, Summit Asset Managers (“SAM”).
Reporting to the Head of Funds Governance, the successful applicant will join a small but growing team dedicated to SAM, within the wider Keyridge Risk and Compliance function. The successful applicant will be responsible for SAM’s regulatory and compliance deliverables together with the governance and reporting requirements relating to the Funds.
• Ensuring SAM and the funds it manages meet their regulatory and legal requirements in all jurisdictions
• Responsible for managing the compliance calendar and ensuring all regulatory filings are completed to a high standard and filed on time
• Monitor and manage all correspondence with the regulator ensuring all regulatory communications are dealt with promptly
• Leading the assessment and implementation of new regulatory requirements relevant to SAM and/or the fund vehicles
• Dealing with internal queries and requests for guidance
• Maintain on an ongoing basis adequate policies, procedures and frameworks
• Preparation of Board reports and co-ordination of board papers from external parties
• Supporting the delivery of new product & growth strategies for the business
• Contribute to strategic initiatives & projects as well as ad-hoc commercial activities as and when they arise
• A Compliance related qualification / experience and/or other professional related qualifications (e.g. law degree / accountancy qualification)
• Experience working in a compliance function in a financial services company - experience in an investment firm and/or a fund management company would be an advantage
• Knowledge of regulation impacting on fund management companies and the UCITS/AIF funds they manage would be an advantage
• An ability to monitor the regulatory pipeline and assess/communicate any regulatory changes for the impacts they will have on the business
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• An ability to manage and motivate oneself and use their initiative
• An Ability to manage a team and delegate work effectively
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
About us
The company reserves the right to draw up a shortlist as part of the selection process. Where Agency assistance is required the Irish Life Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to Irish Life by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role.
Irish Life is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. We have created an environment of inclusion and growth to help people achieve their potential, to ensure they can bring their whole selves to work and to feel valued. We celebrate diversity of thought and perspective and want all of our employees to feel valued, respected and supported.
We have built a culture that promotes equality and inclusion for all of our current and future employees and strive to ensure that our behaviours, processes and practices are aligned to this culture.
If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process please contact lifecareers@irishlife.ie and we will be delighted to ensure you are fully supported to be your best.
Keyridge Asset Management Limited, trading as Irish Life Investment Managers and trading as Setanta Asset Management, supports Equal Opportunity and is authorised and regulated as an investment firm by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Great-West Lifeco is a financial services holding company focused on building stronger, more inclusive and financially secure futures. We operate in Canada, the United States and Europe under the brands Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life. Together we provide wealth, retirement, workplace benefits and insurance and risk solutions to our over 40 million customer relationships. Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.
