6 months contract to permanent
Seeking an Interim Head of Compliance, with the view to transition into a permanent role after 6 months. This position will lead the development, implementation, and oversight of the regulatory compliance framework within a regulated insurance environment. The role is accountable for ensuring the business meets all regulatory obligations, maintains robust systems and controls, and embeds a strong culture of compliance across all functions.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a smaller organisation, combining both strategic leadership and hands-on operational delivery. We are particularly interested in individuals who are available at short notice.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain the Regulatory Compliance Framework and Risk Universe
* Lead the Compliance Monitoring and Training Plans
* Provide regulatory advice across business functions and committees
* Manage regulatory updates and ensure appropriate business responses
* Oversee sanctions screening, complaints handling, and data protection compliance
* Coordinate SMCR implementation
* Support product governance and Lloyd’s oversight assessments
* Represent Compliance in internal committees and external regulatory engagements
Requirements
* Around 6-10 years experience in insurance within the Lloyd’s market
* Proven track record in delivering compliance support in a regulated environment
* Relevant professional qualifications and strong academic background
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills