Compliance Assurance Manager 

The Opportunity to join a growing and well-established regulated organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Assurance Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to play a key role in strengthening governance, risk management and regulatory oversight within a dynamic and evolving business.

Some Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of the Compliance Assurance programme across the business.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive compliance and assurance framework.
  • Conduct thematic and risk-based compliance reviews.
  • Provide independent challenge to business areas and senior stakeholders.
  • Monitor the implementation of remediation actions and assess their effectiveness.
  • Review and challenge risk assessments, controls and governance arrangements.
  • Support ongoing monitoring of regulatory compliance and emerging risks.
  • Provide guidance on regulatory requirements and best practice.
  • Support internal and external assurance activities where required.
  • Manage and develop members of the compliance team.
  • Promote a positive compliance and risk culture throughout the organisation.
  • Deliver compliance training and awareness initiatives.
  • Contribute to regulatory change projects and business improvement initiatives.
Experience
  • Significant experience within a Compliance, Risk or Internal Audit function in a regulated environment.
  • Experience operating within a Second Line of Defence model.
  • Previous people management experience.
  • Strong understanding of governance, risk management and internal controls.
  • Sound knowledge of UK financial services regulation and regulatory expectations.
  • Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and providing constructive challenge.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Relevant professional qualifications or equivalent industry experience.
  • A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise competing demands in a fast-paced environment.