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Head of Compliance & MLRO
Job at a glance
- Category
- Compliance
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- London, England
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
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Capital Rx is hiring a Head of Compliance & MLRO in London, England. This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field. Review the full details below and apply directly with Capital Rx.
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. Capital.com is looking for an experienced compliance leader to hold two Senior Manager Functions for our UK entity: Head of Compliance (SMF16) and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (SMF17). The role reports to the Group Chief Compliance Officer, has direct and unrestricted access to the UK Board and carries overall responsibility for the effectiveness of the UK compliance and financial crime frameworks. You will lead an effective and independent second line Compliance function, serve as the firm's principal point of contact with the FCA and UK law enforcement and advise the UK Board, Board Committees, Executive Committee and senior management on regulatory risk, financial crime, conduct and customer outcomes. This is a senior, high visibility role for an experienced compliance leader who can combine independent judgement and constructive challenge with commercially pragmatic advice. 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. Capital.com is looking for an experienced compliance leader to hold two Senior Manager Functions for our UK entity: Head of Compliance (SMF16) and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (SMF17). The role reports to the Group Chief Compliance Officer, has direct and unrestricted access to the UK Board and carries overall responsibility for the effectiveness of the UK compliance and financial crime frameworks. You will lead an effective and independent second line Compliance function, serve as the firm's principal point of contact with the FCA and UK law enforcement and advise the UK Board, Board Committees, Executive Committee and senior management on regulatory risk, financial crime, conduct and customer outcomes. This is a senior, high visibility role for an experienced compliance leader who can combine independent judgement and constructive challenge with commercially pragmatic advice. As Head of Compliance (SMF16)
Full responsibilities and requirements are on Capital Rx's application page.
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This job is based in London, England on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Capital Rx's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About compliance jobs
Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.
How to position yourself for this compliance job
Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Capital Rx would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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