Competition/Compliance Manager

London Permanent £70,000 - £75,000 per year
  • Competition/Compliance Manager for a professional services firm
  • competition economics, legal, policy, compliance

About Our Client

Monitoring Trustee Services of a global professional services consultancy in London.

Job Description

I am recruiting for a Competition/Compliance Manager for a monitoring Trustee Services of a global professional services consultancy in London.

You will take ownership of the oversight of implementation of structural and/or behavioural remedies by large multinational companies. You will manage the day-to-day work of multidisciplinary teams and be responsible for drafting of regular reports to the competition authorities.You will work on high-profile cases, involving global and listed companies, and report to competition authorities around the globe including: the European Commission, the UK Competition and Markets Authority, the Federal Trade Commission in the US and the State Administration for Market Regulation in China.Your project portfolio will include Big Tech regulation and a wide range of sectors such as: financial services, aviation, consumer goods, utilities, etc.Key responsibilities:

  • Managing projects concerning the implementation of remedies offered by parties in the context of merger, antitrust, state aid proceedings.
  • Scrutinizing the implementation of structural and/or behavioural remedies by the parties in the context of: o divestiture processes (including the suitable purchaser's assessment), viability of divestment businesses, hold-separate/ring-fencing
  • Drafting periodic progress reports to the competition authorities and in this context: o liaising with the parties and their advisors to establish and maintain adequate channels of communication.
  • identifying and collecting information required for the purpose of throughout yet balanced monitoring
  • scrutinising submissions from the parties, including third parties
  • promptly identifying compliance risks (and potential issues) and escalating matters, as required, internally and externally
  • managing various stakeholders with different objectives and incentives.

The Successful Applicant

You will have experience in:

  • Case/ project leads: working at competition authorities or competition sector regulators
  • Compliance leads, consultants, auditors, transaction or corporate finance specialists
  • Project management: responsibility for the day-to-day management of complex compliance projects, at various stages of the project's cycle. Successful and timely delivery of compliance projects.
  • Analytical/ critical thinking: responsibility for the review of technical submissions from the parties and assessing compliance position. Able to sift through information to identify key issues, prioritise critical areas, seek guidance where necessary.
  • Drafting: responsibility for drafting of reports/ sections of reports to the highest standards. Clear, concise and accurate presentation of, often technical, arguments with the changing audience in mind.
  • Commercial awareness: responsibility for building and maintaining constructive relationships with the commercial side of the enterprise; able to skilfully reconcile the conflicting nature of the Monitoring Trustee's appointment.

What's on Offer

£70,000 - £75,000 PA DOE plus excellent bonus and benefits

Contact
Kas Rothwell
Quote job ref
JN-092023-6185510
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2494

Job summary

Job function
Policy
Subsector
Commerce & Industry
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kas Rothwell
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2494
Job reference
JN-092023-6185510