Client Protection & Legal Associate (Compliance)
About Dialectica
Founded in 2015, Dialectica is one of the fastest growing knowledge sharing businesses, currently employing 250+ professionals in London, United Kingdom, Athens, Greece and Montreal, Canada.
At Dialectica, we are on a mission to achieve unparalleled customer recognition as the most trusted knowledge sharing platform in the world and to build a truly great organization that attracts and cultivates top talent. Our clients are typically large institutional investors, such as private equity firms and hedge funds, and strategy consultancies. We differentiate by driving research through deep evaluation of client needs and conducting bespoke research in niche markets. We are recognised as the #1 expert calls firm for quality and this focus has enabled us to achieve rapid growth in the five years since our founding.
About the role
The Client Protection function is a critical part of the Dialectica knowledge sharing platform, responsible to ensure our clients’ are able to access the world’s most valuable knowledge sources in a safe, confidential and compliant framework.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail & process oriented professional with a background in law, operations, compliance or any related field to join a rapidly scaling firm in the high growth information services sector.
You will be part of the Client Protection and Legal team and will work alongside our research operation teams and technology team. In this role you will learn how to implement best practices and improve quality standards within an organisation.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the effective implementation of our compliance procedures and technology features
- Review active projects, flag and mitigate potential risks
- Coach research operations teams on best practices & implementation
- Create content for the scheduled training program and knowledge platforms
- Act as a first-line contact point for compliance issues within the organization
- Receive compliance queries from the Client Service Associates and rigorously address them
- Report operations’ compliance issues & formulate proposals for improvement
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to develop solutions that support compliance
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Undergraduate degree in Law or relevant background demonstrating strong academic credentials
- 0-2 years of experience in law, compliance or a related field
- Committed to improve internal quality standards
- Excellent communication & listening skills
- Professional ethics & integrity, strong attention to detail
- Fluency in English (a second language is a plus)
- Proficient use of MS Office and Google suite
- Privacy experience will be considered a plus
- Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts will be considered a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Private medical & life insurance
- Employee savings plan
- Learning and development opportunities (e.g. onboarding, Mini-MBA, on-the-job training, and many others!)
- Reward and recognition programs
- Company sponsored team-bonding events
- Weekly health and wellness activities (e.g. basketball, football, yoga, running)
- Free snacks and beverages
- Entrepreneurial culture and amazing coworkers!
