Senior Risk and Compliance Manager

1 month ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Drydens Solicitors Full time

About the Role

As a Senior Risk and Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in achieving our growth objectives through robust risk management and compliance frameworks. This newly created role will support our Head of Compliance in ensuring financial stability and guidance to senior management, aligning with our strategic goals.


Key Responsibilities


Risk Management:

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise risk management framework, Identifying and assess risks across all segments, presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.
  • Lead the design and implementation of Control Risk Self-Assessment processes for 1st line teams.

Compliance:

  • Conduct regulatory horizon scanning to identify emerging regulations and industry trends.
  • Design and deliver the annual compliance monitoring programme, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML):

  • Oversee pre-onboarding screening for new clients and suppliers, ensuring compliance with AML regulations.
  • Design and implement a comprehensive ongoing monitoring programme for AML risks.



What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in risk management and compliance within an FCA regulated environment.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and best practices in risk management, compliance, and AML.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CAMS, ICA, CRISC) are desirable.


Our Culture and Way of Working

We are inclusive and encourage our colleagues to be themselves. Our culture supports the uniqueness of each individual, and we work collaboratively to build a unified and dynamic organisation. We trust our colleagues to make the right decisions and are brave enough to acknowledge mistakes and learn from them. We celebrate success and reward those who help us achieve exceptional long-term results.


Our ESG Commitment

Our approach to sustainability aligns with our purpose of building better financial futures. We are committed to being a responsible participant in our markets and contributing to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters to fulfill our responsibilities and advocate for sustainability in our sector.


If you’re passionate about risk management and compliance and are ready to make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you



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