Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer
Region: Capellen
Required experience: 5 years
Environment: Company
Contract: Temporary position (Full-time)

Company description

Created in 2005 by public and private partners, LuxTrust is an eIDAS-qualified trust service provider on the EU trusted list and a Certification Authority.

The company has been equipping customers and companies with complete custom digital solutions to digitalise their processes and improve their overall performance for more than 17 years.  

Certified according to eIDAS and acting in compliance with the latest European regulations (PSD2, GDPR), LuxTrust offers a wide range of trust services based on compliance, security and user experience. This includes the creation and supply of digital identities, electronic signatures, electronic signature validation, electronic archiving, secure document collaboration & exchange, authentication and timestamping.

LuxTrust has more than 100 employees in four countries: Luxembourg, France, Belgium and Monaco. 


Missions of the role

Regulatory Monitoring

  • Conduct ongoing regulatory and legal watch, monitoring and analysis of eIDAS v2, GDPR, AML; ETSI standards, ENISA guidance, relevant CSSF circulars, and other applicable national frameworks.
  • Identify and interpret the impact of new regulatory and normative obligations.
  • Anticipate future developments and prepare the organization for upcoming requirements.                                                                        

Compliance & Internal Control

  • Define and drive the eIDAS v2 compliance strategy.
  • Develop, update, and disseminate compliance policies, procedures, and registers.
  • Perform internal audits and controls to assess the effectiveness of measures implemented, both within LuxTrust Group and across all subcontractors supporting trust services.
  • Prepare for and support external audits, certifications, and qualification processes (QTSP).

· Monitoring & managing audit action plans as well as reporting: i.e. document requests & audit findings / remediation status / feedback on management response for recommendations / tracking-progress follow-up, etc.

· Performs periodic reviews and compliance controls to ensure continuous adherence to LuxTrust policies and applicable regulations.

· Advisory role in projects to assess compliance requirements.

· Management of AML procedures and controls.

Risk Management

  • Identify, assess and monitor potential risks that could impact the LuxTrust’s operation and reputation.
  • Define and oversee the implementation of remediation plans.
  • Work closely with relevant LuxTrust teams and the DPO to ensure a consistent and integrated approach across teams.

· Regularly update metrics, track remediation progress and control maturity and effectiveness.

· Conducts third-party compliance assessments and documents gap analysis results.

· Coordinates with data owners to ensure accuracy and completeness of sensitive Company information

· Identify anomalies or suspicious patterns of activity.

· Monitors compliance/security blogs, articles, and reports to keep up to date on the latest compliance/security risks, threats, and technology trends and recommends ways to incorporates information into processes, procedures, and audit preparedness activities.

Advisory & Support

  • Advice and support relevant internal teams to integrate compliance from the design phase (“compliance by design”).
  • Provide expertise on trust services (electronic signature, seal, timestamping, eID, EUDI Wallet).
  • Design, promote and deliver internal training and awareness programs.

Reporting & Coordination

  • Produce clear and regular reports for senior management and, where required, supervisory authorities.
  • Support senior management in embedding a strong compliance and risk culture.
  • Continuously document and maintain evidence of compliance.
  • Manage complaints, breaches and regulatory filings in a timely manner.
  • Act as an interface between internal teams and regulators/supervisory authorities.

· Carrying out other duties as assigned

Required skills

  • Qualifications / diploma(s): Master’s degree in Law, Compliance, or Risk or Digital-related Sciences, or equivalent qualification.
  • Years of experience in the area:

- At least 5 years’ experience in compliance, audit, governance or digital regulation.

- Previous experience in a highly regulated environment (banking, insurance, trust service provider, public sector) is a strong asset. Experience in the following areas is preferred: PKI, audits, security, risk assessments, information governance and privacy.

- Experience in developing, documenting and maintaining policies, processes, procedures and standards.

- Knowledge and experience in understanding documentation, and regulatory compliance requirements

  • Technical competencies: Skills and knowledge of IT and Information security business with focus on PKI.
  • Languages: French and English fluent. Any other language is an asset.
  • Specific skills:

- Ability to synthesize

- Good knowledge of eIDAS v1/v2, GDPR, ETSI standards, and CSSF regulation.

- Good understanding of ETSI standards applicable to trust services.

- Familiarity with PKI models, digital identity governance, and certification/audit processes related to QTSPs.

- Knowledge of supervisory practices (ILNAS, CSSF national and European authorities).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate strategic impacts and relate them to appropriate controls.

- Strong writing and communication skills.

- Team-oriented positive mindset with the ability to foster collaboration around compliance topics.

- Proactive and adaptable with a focus on efficiency and solution driven.


Core competencies at LuxTrust:

  • Analytical mindset & decision making
  • Organizational fluency
  • Personal effectiveness
  • Results-driven
  • Client service mindset
  • Strategic vision
  • Leadership

What we offer

  • A fixed-term of 12 months contract based in Capellen - Luxembourg
  • A competitive salary, in accordance with your education and experience.
  • Attractive benefits and advantages including an employee benefit plan, a gym, meal vouchers and additional holidays.
  • A healthy work-life balance including flex work arrangements.
  • Parking spaces for all employees.
  • An open and transparent career path.
  • Development and growth opportunities in a state-of-the art digital company.

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