Compliance Manager (m/f/d)

Job Description

EnBW is one of the largest energy supply companies in Germany and Europe, with a workforce of about 30,000 employees. EnBW UK Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of EnBW and part of EnBW's Trading division, which is EnBW's central point of access to the energy markets. We are active in key European markets and international energy exchanges. The Trading division is responsible for the optimal management of the EnBW portfolio and energy trading. We support the energy transition through active marketing and management of renewable energies, PPAs, direct marketing and low carbon molecules supply and sales. This is an exciting time to be part of our international team, whose mission is to develop smart energy products and promote renewable energy. EnBW's trading business operates in four European countries; Germany, UK, Norway, Switzerland and most of our roles are available as hybrid-remote roles. This role is based in London.

Our benefits

• A competitive salary and a generous holiday package
• Pension contributions
• Health assessment, private medical and dental insurance
• Significant training, development, and career growth opportunities
• Attractive workplace in a brand-new office

Your tasks

The Trading Compliance department is responsible for the development, operation and continuous improvement of the existing compliance management system of EnBW Trading as a tool to identify, assess, and track compliance obligations and related risks, to assist with the development of compliance solutions and risk mitigation strategies, to monitor the adherence to regulations, and to track and monitor sanctions respectively sanction compliance. Furthermore, the organizational unit is responsible for conducting trade surveillance for EnBW Trading. In this role, you will, as part of the compliance team and report to the Head of Trading Compliance, support the development, operation, and improvement of our compliance management system with a focus on compliance obligations within our international Trading entities

• Lead compliance efforts for international trading entities, focusing on regulatory requirements in LNG, coal, ammonia, and algo trading.
• Act as the primary interface, coordinating the expansion of the compliance management system (CMS) to meet international standards.
• Support the implementation of compliance frameworks, including Plan-Do-Check-Act cycles, and ensure adherence to EnBW policies and regulations across entities.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments, derive measures, and track their execution, while coordinating training initiatives locally and centrally.
• Serve as the first point of contact for management and employees on Trading Compliance matters, providing guidance on procedural requirements and regulatory updates.

Your profile

• Degree in business, law, or comparable qualifications.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in compliance, legal, regulation, or risk control roles, ideally within energy trading or financial services, with UK market exposure.
• Strong knowledge of international regulations, including financial market laws (MiFID, ESG, sanctions, etc.), and a firm belief in the importance of compliance.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual skills, paired with strong communication abilities in English; German proficiency is preferred but not mandatory.
• Independent, solution-focused work ethic with adaptability to dynamic environments.