Capital.com

Compliance Operations Officer

Capital.com  •  Melbourne, AU (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talented team.

Driving Capital.com’s regulated expansion in Australia, you will embed practical, risk-based controls that keep our fast-moving business fully aligned with AFSL, ASIC and AML/CTF expectations. Acting as the operational bridge between front-line teams and regulators, you will ensure that compliance is not a hurdle but a competitive advantage for our OTC-derivatives offering.

Responsibilities

Regulatory Advisory & Support: Serve as a point of contact for policy, procedure and technical queries from operational teams.

Onboarding Oversight: Review KYC/AML checks and verify wholesale-client categorisations to guarantee compliant client onboarding.

Policy Governance: Maintain and continuously improve the Compliance Manual, policies and procedures in line with evolving ASIC and AUSTRAC requirements.

Regulatory Engagement: Assist the Head of Compliance with preparing and respond to ASIC, AUSTRAC and external-audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.

Controls Testing & Risk Assessment: Assist with internal audits, control testing and risk assessments, highlighting gaps and driving remediation.

Compliance Registers Management: Maintain and monitor registers for breaches, complaints, conflicts and incidents, escalating themes to leadership.

Board & Committee Reporting: Compile clear, data-driven reports for the Compliance Committee, TMD Committee and Capital.com Board

Requirements

Industry Experience: 2-4 years in compliance or regulatory roles within OTC derivatives, CFDs, FX or broader financial markets, ideally under an AFSL framework.

Regulatory Expertise: Deep working knowledge of ASIC Regulatory Guides, the AML/CTF Act and derivative-reporting obligations, with the ability to interpret and apply them pragmatically.

Operational Know-how: Hands-on familiarity with client-onboarding workflows, trading systems and compliance-monitoring tools; proven experience drafting policies, testing controls and producing board-level reports.

Analytical Mindset: Detail-oriented and resilient under pressure, able to investigate issues and translate data into actionable improvements without losing pace.

Communication & Stakeholder Management: Confident communicator who can influence internal teams and engage regulators or auditors in a high-pressure trading environment.

Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s degree (finance, law or related) or near completion; additional compliance or AML certifications welcomed.

Growth Mindset: Proactively identifies enhancements, champions high-quality outcomes and aligns with Capital.com’s culture of innovation.

Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay! Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated.

Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you -because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock.

Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry.

Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love! Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team.

Comprehensive Health Benefits: We’ve got your back with a medical insurance plan. Plus, location-specific benefits and perks!

Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits!

Volunteer Days: Make a difference! Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community.

Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights! Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.

Capital.com

About Capital.com

Since starting our journey in  2016, Capital.com has been on a mission to  empower individuals worldwide with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to make better financial decisions. Our tech-first platform delivers exactly that to thousands of traders around the world - through powerful tools, transparent pricing, and education.

With over $100 billion in monthly trading volumes, regulated in five jurisdictions, and clients in over 180 countries, we’re one of the fastest-growing trading platforms in the world.

As we scale at speed, two things remain at the heart of our growth: our people and our culture. That’s why we invest in world-class teams who share a passion for building, innovating, and making markets more accessible to everyone.

Today, we’re 1,000+ people strong, working across 8 global offices—from London to Warsaw, Limassol to Dubai, and beyond. And we’re hiring. We’re looking for engineers, designers, and visionaries who thrive on challenge, value innovation, and want to redefine the future of trading.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Limassol Municipality, CY
Year Founded
2016
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