Provides independent, risk-based compliance advice and oversight for Vanguard’s Irish and European regulated activities. The role interprets Irish and EU regulations, challenges first-line controls, supports regulatory change, monitoring, risk assessments, remediation, supervisory engagements, and regulatory reporting. It also contributes to policies, procedures, training, communications, compliance culture, and cross-functional projects involving Legal, Risk, and European Compliance.

Oversees daily fund and investment accounting operations, monitors controls, resolves complex operational and reconciliation issues, and supports portfolio managers. Acts as a technical escalation point, maintains stakeholder relationships, analyzes incidents, tracks events, and leads workflow, process, and internal control improvements.

Reviews fund financial statements and regulatory reporting deliverables prepared by third-party providers, validates accuracy, resolves issues, oversees controls, supports certification processes, and ensures compliance with global regulatory requirements. The role also manages policies, identifies control gaps, recommends process improvements, coordinates with auditors and service providers, and serves as a departmental escalation point.