Job Description
Location: Manchester
5 Days per week in the office
Salary to £175k + Bonus / Incentives
Company Overview
Our client is a long-established specialist lender. The business continues to experience strong growth and operates with a culture of collaboration, responsibility, and high performance.
The Role
The Head of Compliance will lead and oversee all compliance and data protection activity across the Group, ensuring robust adherence to FCA and ICO regulatory standards. This role carries SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) responsibility under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), and statutory designation as Data Protection Officer (DPO).
Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer and sitting on the Group Risk Leadership Team, this is a senior strategic role providing independent second line of defence (2LOD) oversight, advice, and assurance to the Board and Executive Committee.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the development and implementation of the Group’s compliance and data protection strategies.
2. Provide strategic advice and assurance to senior management and...