MRG are seeking an experienced Financial Promotions Compliance Specialist to join our key FS client in Glasgow. This role is ideal for someone with a strong regulatory and advertising standards background (FCA, ASA, PECR) and hands-on experience across a variety of promotional channels including above-the-line, digital, and traditional marketing.
Reporting to the Marketing Compliance Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting compliant marketing activity, collaborating closely with Marketing, Product, and Partnerships, as well as Risk and Compliance functions. This is a hands-on role where you will help shape compliant solutions that support commercial objectives while ensuring consumer duty and vulnerable customer considerations remain at the forefront.
Key Responsibilities
* Reviewing and approving customer-facing marketing materials, including website and mobile app content, to ensure compliance with FCA Handbook, PECR and ASA standards.
* Supporting the MCM in quality assurance checks of live campaigns, identifying risks, and recommending improvements.
* Acting as the first line of defence in Marketing, providing clear, pragmatic compliance guidance to ensure campaigns meet regulatory requirements while launching on time.
* Assisting in maintaining governance through accurate record keeping (e.g. LIAs, DPIAs, policies, processes, procedures) and routine reviews.
* Monitoring regulatory developments and communicating updates to Marketing colleagues to ensure ongoing compliance.
* Supporting operational risk management activities, including QA checks, MI reporting, and continuous process improvements.
* Building collaborative working relationships across internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliant, effective campaign delivery.
Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in financial promotions and marketing compliance within financial services (essential).
* Strong working knowledge of FCA, PECR, and ASA requirements, particularly in relation to COBs, ICOBs, Treating Customers Fairly, and Conduct rules.
* Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to strict deadlines.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex regulations in a clear, customer-focused way.
* Ability to prioritise competing tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* A collaborative team player, self-motivated, and highly organised.
* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience); compliance-related qualifications (e.g. Advanced Certificate in Compliance, Investment Compliance diploma) desirable.
What's On Offer
* The opportunity to play a key role in shaping compliant marketing activity for a leading financial services organisation.
* Collaborative working environment with exposure to both senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
* A role that combines technical compliance expertise with commercial impact.
If you are motivated by the challenge of enabling compliant, customer-focused marketing within a regulated financial services environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jonathan to learn more