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Practice Head - Compliance Services

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
Leads a global compliance services practice across asset management, banking, and private markets, driving strategy, growth, and client engagement. Designs scalable offerings in AML, KYC, regulatory reporting, and investment compliance, oversees global delivery, and promotes AI-driven solutions while managing senior client relationships, P&L, and teams.
  • Opportunity to lead a global compliance practice with full P&L ownership.
  • Exposure to strategic advisory and innovation across global market.

About Our Client

The client is a global analytics and consulting firm specializing in financial services, offering research, data, and AI-driven solutions to leading institutions worldwide. With a strong international presence and large expert workforce, the organization focuses on innovation, operational efficiency, and delivering measurable business impact while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Job Description

  • Define and execute the global strategy for compliance services aligned with business growth objectives.
  • Build and scale offerings across investment compliance, AML/KYC, regulatory reporting, and surveillance.
  • Lead client advisory initiatives including RFPs, operating model transformation, and regulatory consulting.
  • Drive revenue growth, profitability, and long-term client partnerships across geographies.
  • Design and oversee global delivery models ensuring high-quality, compliant, and efficient service execution.
  • Champion adoption of AI and technology tools for modern compliance solutions and process automation.
  • Develop leadership talent, strengthen governance frameworks, and build high-performing global teams.
  • Own the financial performance of the practice including pricing, margins, and utilization.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Practice Head - Compliance Services should have:

  • Experience: 20+ years in compliance, risk, or regulatory roles within financial services (asset management, banking, private markets).
  • Domain Expertise: Strong knowledge of AML/KYC, financial crime, investment compliance, and global regulatory frameworks (SEC, FCA, ESMA, etc.).
  • Leadership: Proven experience managing large teams, global stakeholders, and owning P&L responsibilities.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with platforms like Aladdin, Charles River, Bloomberg, and exposure to AI-driven compliance tools and automation systems.
  • Client Engagement: Strong experience in advisory, consulting, and managing senior client relationships globally (US/UK/EU exposure preferred).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees (MBA/Finance/Law) or compliance certifications preferred.
  • Additional Strengths: Experience in outsourcing/co-sourcing models, regulatory change management, and operating model transformation.



What's on Offer

If you are a motivated professional looking to advance your career in compliance services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in London.

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JN-052026-7014089

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Compliance & Legal
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052026-7014089

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.