Overview
Legal and Compliance Officer Jobs in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland at AQMetrics
Title: Legal and Compliance Officer
Company: AQMetrics
Location: Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
AQMetrics is looking for an experienced Legal and Compliance Officer to work in our Operations team, supporting our customers using the AQMetrics platform for their global compliance obligations. We are a team that draws on our regulatory, fund and data automation knowledge and experience to help our customers achieve compliance with the innovative AQMetrics platform.
We need you to come work with AQMetrics. We’ve got big plans.
Who We Are:
AQMetrics is a leading provider of regulatory risk software to global financial institutions. Our SaaS platform is award-winning, and our range of products make regulatory risk management simple, secure, and globally compliant.
What We Value:
People First
Putting people first is at the core of everything we do. It compels us to make decisions based on what is best for our people — employees, partners, and customers.
Customer Delight
We are customer focused. We strive to provide the best in class, to drive great customer experience through teamwork and high performance.
Integrity
We are committed to professional integrity. We conduct our business to the highest standards with skill, diligence and responsibility. Professional trust, honesty and compliance are at the core of our culture.
Innovation
We value ideas and encourage innovation every day.
What you will do:
Develop, implement, and monitor compliance policies and procedures to ensure adherence to regulatory standards
Provide legal guidance on contracts, NDAs, client agreements, and other business activities
Identify compliance risks and propose corrective action plans to mitigate them
Conduct training programs to promote awareness of compliance requirements across teams
Liaise with regulatory bodies, external counsel, and internal stakeholders to address audits and legal matters
Stay up-to-date on evolving laws and regulations to ensure the company remains compliant and competitive
Support product and engineering teams to align solutions with legal and regulatory obligations
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, or related field
2-3 years of experience in legal and compliance roles, ideally within FinTech, RegTech, or SaaS industries
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks like GDPR, MiFID II, or similar global standards
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proficiency in managing contracts, policies, and regulatory audits
Familiarity with SaaS platforms, cloud computing, and cybersecurity compliance
Benefits
Opportunity to be part of something special, AQMetrics is growing and we want you to be part of our journey
People-centric culture
Competitive salary
Upskilling opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension scheme
Healthcare for employees and their families
Flexible working
Bike to Work scheme
Active social club with events throughout the year
What our Interview Process is Like:
Step 1- After you apply, our HR Manager may reach out to you for an introductory call
Step 2- If your background is a match for the role, you may be required to complete a technical assessment (role depended) and/or phone interview with 1-2 people
Step 3- If you continue through the process, you may be asked to come onsite to interview
AQMetrics is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse AQMetrics.