Head of Compliance & MLRO (SMF16 & SMF17) - Consumer Lending, Basingstoke
Client: Willow Resourcing Limited
Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid – as little as 1 day a fortnight in the office)
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 22.08.2025
Expiry Date: 06.10.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking a Head of Compliance & MLRO (SMF16 & SMF17) for a consumer lending FinTech based in Basingstoke. This role offers a flexible 4-day working week, with the possibility of working predominantly from home, only needing to visit the Gloucester office once a fortnight or more often if desired.
The successful candidate will manage a small team of two, lead compliance initiatives, and oversee the company's control framework by building relationships with key stakeholders, promoting an ethical working environment, and managing regulatory changes.
You will provide regulatory advice, guidance, and challenge to the business, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in customer experience and ensuring the fair treatment of customers. The role may evolve to include MLRO responsibilities in the future.
Ideal candidates will have senior compliance experience (preferably SMF16) within a regulated consumer lending environment, with strong knowledge of FCA regulations including CONC, DISP, SYSC, and Consumer Duty.
If interested, please apply with your CV. For a confidential discussion, contact Mark at 0121 274 0357 or email [emailprotected].
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