Compliance Officer Asset Management

Do you enjoy improving processes, working in a structured way, and delivering within set timelines? Are you passionate about embedding compliance into the heart of investment processes? At APG Asset Management, we manage over €500 billion in pension assets for millions of people. Compliance is key to safeguarding trust and ensuring we meet the highest standards.

We are looking for a Compliance Officer (medior level) who will play a pivotal role in further developing, implementing and coordinating our Control Framework—ensuring compliance is integrated from the start of every process to the final outcome.

The role

In this role, you will strengthen and further structure the control frameworks and related processes within the Compliance department, improving efficiency and effectiveness. You will work on change initiatives that will change the way we work. You will work closely with colleagues in the team and across the organization.

What do we offer?

• A dynamic and diverse working environment.
• The opportunity to further develop a wide range of skills relevant to Compliance and Asset Management.
• Growth potential in Compliance and Risk Management.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including pension scheme.
• Professional development through internal and external training.

What you would do

• Further develop and maintain the regulatory framework and control framework.
• Define process improvements and implement those whenever necessary.
• Support further development of regulatory change implementation processes.
• Support investigation, design and implementation of automated solutions.
• Work on change initiatives for Compliance Asset Management and CFRO Asset Management.
• Prepare and deliver compliance awareness sessions and training to increase understanding of the control framework.

What you bring

• HBO or academic degree in law, economics, or related areas; recognized compliance accreditation is desirable.
• At least 5 years of working experience in Financial Services, preferably within Asset Management and in a Compliance or other 2nd line role.
• Fluent in both Dutch and English (both verbally and in writing).
• Strong analytical skills; able to translate theory into practice and prepare solution proposals considering all necessary angles.
• Proactive, structured, accurate and result-driven with excellent time management.
• You are flexible and willing to go the extra mile with a can-do mentality.
• Ability to identify and define process improvements and independently implement those.
• You have a change mindset and are willing to further broaden your horizon regarding second line compliance and risk management.

Key Competencies

• Regulatory expertise: strong understanding of relevant financial regulations (for example MiFID II, AIFMD, SFDR).
• Risk awareness: ability to identify compliance risks early and propose effective mitigation strategies.
• Analytical thinking: skilled in analyzing complex processes and assessing control measures.
• Process orientation & problem-solving: structured approach to improving workflows and embedding compliance in end-to-end processes, affinity with process automation.
• Adaptability & collaboration: enjoy working in a dynamic environment and contributing to a strong risk and compliance culture.

What we offer you

We will offer you, depending on relevant knowledge and experience, a gross salary in the range of 5931 - 8473 EUR based on full-time employment and great employment conditions aimed at flexibility, such as:

• A guaranteed end of year bonus of 8.33%
• Attention to your vitality and personal development
• Possibility to work from home 2-3 days per week
• And obviously a well-managed pension

Where you will work

For pension provider APG, pension is about people, life, and living together. With careful asset management, pension administration, communication and advice, we work on a livable future for current and future generations. One in which we share prosperity and well-being fairly and sustainably. Now and later.

More information

Get in touch with Bart Creusen (Recruiter) via +31651034558 or bart.creusen@apg.nl or Annemieke Docter (Managing Director Compliance Asset Management) via annemieke.docter@apg-am.nl who can tell you more about the specifics of the position.