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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

Director, Investment Banking Business Oversight Compliance

Barclays senior full-time

Salary

€120,000 per year

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Description

We are seeking an accomplished Compliance Director to lead Business Oversight Compliance across our European Investment Banking activities. This is a high-impact leadership role for a senior compliance professional looking to influence strategic decision-making, provide trusted regulatory oversight and advice, and shape a strong culture of integrity, proactive risk management, and accountability.

You will work closely with senior business leaders to provide independent oversight and challenge across a broad range of investment banking activities, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, market standards, and the firm's commitment to responsible business practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead compliance oversight across Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses.
  • Partner with senior executives on complex regulatory, conduct, and compliance risk matters.
  • Provide strategic guidance on business initiatives, regulatory change, and emerging risks.
  • Oversee investigations and reviews of compliance issues, market conduct concerns, and regulatory matters.
  • Drive regulatory engagement and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Lead, develop, and inspire high-performing compliance professionals.
  • Help shape and embed a strong compliance and risk culture across the organisation.

Requirements:

  • Significant Compliance experience within Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Global Markets, or Corporate & Investment Banking.
  • Deep understanding of financial services regulation and the evolving regulatory landscape.
  • Strong experience providing oversight, challenge, and advisory support to senior business stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership experience, including developing teams and influencing at Executive Committee or Board level.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex regulatory issues and deliver pragmatic solutions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.

Benefits:

  • Minimum salary: €120,000
  • Eligible for an incentive award
  • Competitive country-specific benefits

Skills

Required

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