From our London headquarters, Broadgate delivers recruitment and consulting for financial and professional services firms across the United Kingdom.

Specialising in banking, insurance, investments and adjacent markets, we support customers and candidates navigating recruitment in complex and highly regulated environments.

Alongside permanent and contract hiring, Broadgate provides a regulator-ready executive search service for critical leadership roles.

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Associate Director: Risk, Compliance, Financial Crime

CUSTOMERS WE HAVE SUPPORTED IN LONDON

MEET THE TEAM

Ben Adams

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Daniel Tapsell

Associate Director, Contract and Interim

Matt Carter

Associate Director: Risk, Compliance, Financial Crime

Georgia Mason

Recruitment Consultant

Oliver White

Senior Consultant

Declan Stark

Principal Consultant - Risk

Amanda Dolan

Senior Consultant

Annabel Lovell

Recruitment Consultant

Melanie Smit

Senior Search Consultant

Riyaadh George

Recruitment Search Consultant

Aaron Gonsalves

Head of Talent

Market Guide

Built with fresh insights from our global talent network, our consultants developed this guide for anyone hoping to benchmark salaries, align remuneration with the wider market, or learn more about the trends and challenges shaping the UK's business environment. Download your copy to learn more about salaries, day rates, and market trends in banking, insurance, and investments.

 

LIVE JOBS

Remote work, England
Compliance and Risk Officer
Compliance ManagerLondon (Remote/Hybrid)A high-impact Compliance & Risk opportunity within a regulated, technology-led financial services business operating in the insurance and fintech space. Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, this role offers broad, hands-on exposure across regulatory compliance, financial crime, operational risk, and governance within a fast-scaling, digitally driven environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing maintenance of compliance frameworks across insurance, payments, consumer finance, GDPR, AML/CTF, and conduct risk.Monitor regulatory developments from the FCA and other relevant bodies, assessing business impact and supporting implementation of change.Conduct compliance monitoring reviews, thematic testing, control assessments, and risk reviews across key business areas.Support enterprise risk management activities including risk registers, incident management, and internal controls oversight.Assist with regulatory reporting, governance committee materials, and senior management MI.Support Fitness & Propriety / SMCR processes, onboarding governance, and annual certifications.Provide compliance input for new product launches, market expansion, third-party partnerships, and change initiatives.RequirementsMinimum 5 years’ experience in Compliance within fintech, payments, insurance, insurtech, e-money, banking, or other regulated financial services environments.Strong understanding of FCA regulations and experience interpreting regulatory requirements in a practical business context.Exposure to payments regulation, consumer duty, AML/financial crime, operational risk, or data privacy highly advantageous.Experience working in fast-paced, technology-led, or scaling businesses preferred.Confident communicator with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders across all levels of the business.
Georgia MasonGeorgia Mason
Greater London, South East, England
Senior Compliance Officer
Senior Compliance Officer – Regulatory AdvisoryLondonWe’re partnering with a fast-growing consultancy building out its Regulatory Compliance Advisory team in London. You’ll work with firms across retail banking and consumer credit, supporting regulatory projects, framework reviews, Consumer Duty initiatives, and wider FCA compliance programmes.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of regulatory compliance advisory work for clients across retail banking and consumer credit sectorsAssist in interpreting and applying UK regulatory requirements including FCA Handbook, Consumer Duty, CONC, SYSC, and wider conduct standardsSupport reviews of compliance frameworks, policies, procedures, and controlsAssist with regulatory change projects, including gap analysis, implementation activity, and impact assessmentsContribute to remediation programmes, governance improvements, and internal audit actionsKey Skills & ExperienceExperience in a compliance, risk, or regulatory role within:Retail Banking, and/orConsumer Credit / LendingGood understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, particularly FCA requirementsKnowledge of key topics such as Consumer Duty, SMCR, conduct risk, governance, and customer outcomesGood stakeholder management skills with a collaborative approach
Georgia MasonGeorgia Mason
London, Greater London, South East, England
Compliance Manager – Regulatory Advisory
Compliance Manager – Regulatory AdvisoryLondonWe are partnering with a high-growth consultancy expanding its Regulatory Compliance Advisory practice and seeking a talented Compliance Manager to join its London team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional looking to broaden their exposure in a client-facing advisory environment. You will work closely with clients across a range of regulatory projects, providing practical compliance support and helping firms respond to evolving UK regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide regulatory compliance support and advisory services to clients across retail banking and consumer credit sectorsInterpret and apply UK regulatory requirements including FCA Handbook, Consumer Duty, CONC, SYSC, and wider conduct standardsSupport the review and enhancement of compliance frameworks, policies, procedures, and controlsDeliver regulatory change projects, including gap analysis, implementation support, and impact assessmentsBuild strong relationships with clients and internal colleagues across multiple engagementsContribute to proposals, business development activity, and wider team growth initiativesKey Skills & ExperienceExperience in a compliance, risk, or regulatory advisory role within:Retail Banking, and/orConsumer Credit / LendingGood understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, particularly FCA requirementsKnowledge of key topics including Consumer Duty, SMCR, conduct risk, governance, and customer outcomesStrong stakeholder management and communication skills
Georgia MasonGeorgia Mason
London, Greater London, South East, England
Senior Compliance Advisory Manager
Regulatory Compliance Advisory ManagerLondonWe are partnering with a high-growth consultancy expanding its Regulatory Compliance Advisory practice and seeking an experienced Regulatory Compliance Advisory Manager to join its London team.This is a senior, client-facing opportunity for an established compliance professional looking to move into a dynamic advisory environment. You will provide subject matter expertise to clients, lead complex engagements, and support firms in navigating evolving UK regulatory expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert regulatory compliance advice to clients across retail banking and consumer credit sectorsInterpret and apply UK regulatory requirements including FCA Handbook, Consumer Duty, CONC, SYSC, and wider conduct standardsLead the design, review, and enhancement of compliance frameworks, policies, controls, and governance arrangementsSupport clients through remediation programmes, internal audit actions, and regulatory reviewsBuild strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor across multiple engagementsSupport business development activity, proposals, and the continued growth of the advisory practiceMentor junior team members where appropriate and contribute to internal capability buildingKey Skills & ExperienceProven experience in a senior compliance, or regulatory advisory role within:Retail Banking, and/orConsumer Credit / LendingStrong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, particularly FCA requirementsGood knowledge of key topics including Consumer Duty, SMCR, conduct risk, governance, and customer outcomesExperience delivering regulatory projects, advisory reviews, or framework enhancements
Georgia MasonGeorgia Mason
Kent, South East, England
Financial Crime Officer
Looking to step into a role where you can take real ownership of financial crime risk and work closely with senior leadership?This opportunity offers broad exposure across AML, sanctions, and wider financial crime, giving you the chance to play a key role in protecting the business while influencing best practice across the organisation. Responsibilities include:Reviewing and approving high-risk clients and transactions, including those with sanctions exposureConducting detailed enhanced due diligence (EDD) and assessing financial crime risksInvestigating alerts linked to PEPs, sanctions, adverse media, and high-risk jurisdictionsSupporting and, where appropriate, leading suspicious activity investigations and reportingActing as a key escalation point for financial crime queries across the businessContributing to the ongoing monitoring and improvement of AML and financial crime controlsSupporting onboarding processes to ensure robust KYC and compliance standards are metAssisting with responses to law enforcement and regulatory requestsDelivering guidance and training to colleagues to strengthen financial crime awarenessBuilding strong relationships with stakeholders across both first and second line functions Requirements:Solid experience within financial crime / AML in a banking or financial services environmentProven exposure to high-risk customer reviews and transaction monitoringStrong working knowledge of sanctions frameworks (UK, EU, US)Experience conducting enhanced due diligence and investigating suspicious activityGood understanding of regulatory expectations and industry guidanceConfident communicator, able to challenge, influence and advise stakeholdersA proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions If you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact in financial crime prevention while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Elliott SnowballElliott Snowball
Scotland
UK Payroll Analyst
UK Payroll Analyst | up to £32,000 | Scotland Based - Hybrid (2 days in office)If you enjoy payroll but are looking for a role with more variety, ownership, and pace, this could be a great next step.  We’re looking for a UK Payroll Analyst to join a busy, well-established payroll team supporting a large portfolio of clients across Scotland and beyond. This is a hands-on, multi-client role where you’ll be right at the centre of monthly payroll delivery—no two days will look the same. What’s in it for you?A genuinely varied, multi-client payroll role where you’ll take ownership of your own workloadHybrid working – just 2 days in the office each weekStrong benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced pension, life cover, and up to 33 days annual leaveA supportive team structure with experienced payroll professionals around youA fast-paced environment that will keep you learning and developingWhat you’ll be doing?You’ll be responsible for managing multiple client payrolls from start to finish—processing payrolls, handling queries, ensuring accuracy, and meeting strict monthly deadlines.You’ll also work across different payroll systems and collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery and strong client service.What we’re looking forPayroll experience (bureau, shared service, or multi-site in-house experience all welcome)Confidence managing multiple deadlines and client payrollsStrong attention to detail and accuracy under pressureGood communication skills and a client-focused approachComfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentIf you’re looking for a role where you’ll stay busy, be trusted with real responsibility, and continue building your payroll career, this is worth a conversation.
Amanda DolanAmanda Dolan
Aberdeen City, Scotland
Global Payroll Implementation Analyst
Global Payroll Implementation Analyst | up to £32,000 | Hybrid - Aberdeen Ever felt like you’ve mastered BAU payroll and are ready for something with more exposure, more variety, and a real step into global work? We’re looking for a Global Payroll Implementation Analyst to support the rollout of a major new international client across 50 locations worldwide.  This is a chance to move away from purely transactional payroll and step into a coordination and implementation-focused role, working across multiple countries, partners, and systems to help deliver smooth, accurate payroll go-lives. What you’ll be doing You’ll act as the link between clients and international payroll partners—coordinating implementation activity, supporting data collection, assisting with testing and parallel runs, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.You’ll also support payroll operations during transition phases, helping resolve queries and ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining accuracy and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.We’re looking for someone whoHas around 2–3 years payroll experience (UK payroll experience is fine)Is highly organised with strong attention to detailEnjoys working with data, systems, and structured processesCommunicates clearly and confidently with different stakeholdersIs interested in moving into global payroll and project-based workWhat’s in it for you?A genuine step into global payroll and international project workExposure to multi-country payrolls and cross-border stakeholdersHybrid working – typically 2 days in the office, rest flexibleStrong benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced pension, up to 33 days annual leave, life cover, and moreThe opportunity to be part of a high-profile global client rollout from the ground upReal development and mentoring to build your career in global payrollIf you’re looking for a role that takes you beyond standard payroll processing and into something more global, this is a great next step.
Amanda DolanAmanda Dolan
London, Greater London, South East, England
Global Payroll Implementation Analyst
Global Payroll Implementation Analyst | up to £32,000 | Hybrid - London Ever felt like you’ve mastered BAU payroll and are ready for something with more exposure, more variety, and a real step into global work? We’re looking for a Global Payroll Implementation Analyst to support the rollout of a major new international client across 50 locations worldwide.  This is a chance to move away from purely transactional payroll and step into a coordination and implementation-focused role, working across multiple countries, partners, and systems to help deliver smooth, accurate payroll go-lives. What you’ll be doing You’ll act as the link between clients and international payroll partners—coordinating implementation activity, supporting data collection, assisting with testing and parallel runs, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.You’ll also support payroll operations during transition phases, helping resolve queries and ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining accuracy and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.We’re looking for someone whoHas around 2–3 years payroll experience (UK payroll experience is fine)Is highly organised with strong attention to detailEnjoys working with data, systems, and structured processesCommunicates clearly and confidently with different stakeholdersIs interested in moving into global payroll and project-based workWhat’s in it for you?A genuine step into global payroll and international project workExposure to multi-country payrolls and cross-border stakeholdersHybrid working – typically 2 days in the office, rest flexibleStrong benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced pension, up to 33 days annual leave, life cover, and moreThe opportunity to be part of a high-profile global client rollout from the ground upReal development and mentoring to build your career in global payrollIf you’re looking for a role that takes you beyond standard payroll processing and into something more global, this is a great next step.
Amanda DolanAmanda Dolan