Compliance and Legal Expert (m/w/d)

We are currently supporting a well-established European alternative investment manager in the search for an experienced Compliance & Legal Expert (m/f/d) to join its Legal & Compliance team in Munich.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring regulatory developments and supporting the continuous enhancement of internal policies, guidelines, and processes
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents
• Managing internal and external legal and regulatory inquiries
• Conducting and supporting AML audits
• Acting as the interface to the external data protection officer and supporting the implementation of data protection requirements
• Reviewing marketing and communication materials for compliance with regulatory standards
• Coordinating internal and external auditors
• Developing and delivering internal communications and target-group-oriented compliance training

Your Background & Personal Profile

• Fully qualified lawyer
• At least 4 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable legal and compliance role, ideally within financial services, asset management, or a regulated environment
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with a structured, goal-oriented working style
• Ability to explain complex regulatory matters clearly and practically to non-legal stakeholders
• Enjoyment of taking ownership, working independently, and identifying pragmatic, business-oriented solutions
• Excellent written communication skills and a confident, professional communication style
• Fluent in German and English