Job Description
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Director – Conduct & Compliance
c.£150,000 + Bonus + Benefits
📍 Manchester | 💼 Full-Time | 📊 SMF 16 & 17 (Approved Role)
Reporting to: Chief Risk Officer
Department: Risk & Compliance
Are you a strategic compliance leader with deep expertise in consumer lending? Ready to shape the culture and risk agenda of a growing UK bank? A dynamic and customer-focused financial services provider is seeking a confident, collaborative, and forward-thinking Director – Conduct & Compliance to join its Risk & Compliance leadership team.
About the Role
This senior leadership role leads the second line of defence for all compliance, conduct, and financial crime risk matters. You’ll be responsible for oversight and challenge, ensuring regulatory obligations are met and risk appetite is maintained. The role also includes acting as the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) and holding SMF 16 & 17 responsibilities under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR).
You'll sit on key executive committees, report directly to...