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Surveillance Compliance Officer | Sydney
Sydney, NSW
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Surveillance Compliance Officer | Financial Markets


About the Role



This opportunity is for professionals who want to build a long-term career inside financial markets, working at the centre of market integrity, regulation, and risk.


You will play a critical role in monitoring trading activity across global exchanges, identifying irregular behaviour, and helping protect the integrity of financial markets.


This is a front-line control function within a global financial services business.


Your work directly supports trading, brokerage, and regulatory obligations across listed derivatives and multi-asset markets.


This role offers stability, intellectual challenge, and deep exposure to complex market structures in a highly regulated environment.


The Business


You’ll join a global financial services firm with a strong presence across derivatives, commodities, and FX markets.


The business operates internationally, supports institutional and corporate clients, and offers long-term career development for professionals specialising in markets, compliance, and risk.


What You’ll Be Doing:


  • Monitoring trading activity across APAC exchanges
  • Conducting market surveillance across derivatives and multi-asset products
  • Reviewing alerts and investigating unusual trading behaviour
  • Escalating findings in line with regulatory and internal frameworks
  • Supporting regulatory reporting and governance processes
  • Partnering with trading, risk, and compliance stakeholders


This is a judgement-led role with real accountability.


Who This Role Suits:


  • Experience in compliance, surveillance, or risk within financial markets
  • Strong analytical capability and attention to detail
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort working in structured, regulated environments
  • Interest in market integrity and regulatory frameworks


Experience with market surveillance tools is advantageous but not essential.


What’s On Offer:


  • Competitive base salary + super
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Exposure to global markets and exchanges
  • Long-term career stability
  • Ongoing professional development and training

Why This Role Matters

  • Market integrity underpins the entire financial system.
  • This role exists to protect it.


If you want a career that sits close to market activity, regulation, and governance — without revenue pressure — this is a strong long-term path.


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