About the role
We are looking for an experienced Compliance professional to take a leading role in ensuring robust regulatory oversight across a growing financial services business. With a focus on consumer credit, you will shape and deliver the compliance monitoring framework, provide regulatory guidance to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in maintaining a strong risk and compliance culture.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven consumer credit experience who is ready to step into a senior position with visibility at Board and Committee level.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of the Compliance Monitoring Plan, producing detailed reports and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
* Provide expert guidance on consumer credit regulation, Consumer Duty, AML and financial crime.
* Conduct regulatory horizon scanning, assessing impact and supporting implementation of new legislation.
* Draft and update compliance policies, frameworks, and procedures to ensure alignment with FCA requirements.
* Oversee regulatory reporting to the FCA and respond to ad-hoc queries.
* Provide compliance input on strategic business change and transformation projects.
* Manage and oversee complaints handling, risk events, and due diligence on third parties.
* Support the design and delivery of compliance training across the business.
* Prepare MI and regulatory updates for governance committees and the Board.
* Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing decisions with a strong compliance perspective.
About you
* Significant experience in risk and compliance within FCA-regulated financial services, with a strong focus on
consumer credit
.
* Proven track record in compliance monitoring and assurance work.
* Strong knowledge of
Consumer Duty, AML and financial crime
obligations.
* Confident interpreting regulation and translating it into clear business guidance.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior stakeholder level.
* Proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and sound judgment.