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Available from January 2027

Freelance Compliance Consultant

I support banks and fintechs in capital markets compliance, compliance assurance and internal audit projects.

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Tessa Ventzke

Consulting topics

MiFID / WpHG: capital markets compliance (MiFID II/MiFIR, MAR, WpHG, MaComp)
Compliance Assurance / Monitoring and Testing: compliance risk analysis, monitoring plan, compliance reviews
Coordination of the external Securities and Custody Audit (WpHG- und Depotprüfung)
Internal audit support for MiFID II and general compliance topics

Experience

Tessa has over 20 years of experience in banks and fintechs, including 12 years in compliance. At Trade Republic she built and led the Compliance Assurance function and, together with internal audit, set up a firm-wide system for findings management, including escalations. She coordinated external audits for about 10 years, including the Securities and Custody Audit (WpHG- und Depotprüfung) and the compliance-relevant parts of the Jahresabschlussprüfung. Before Trade Republic she worked in compliance at TARGO Deutschland and HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt.

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