Compliance Manager

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Waterhouse-Kern Associates Full time

Waterhouse-Kern Associates are delighted to be working with the UK Branch of an Overseas Bank to find a Compliance Manager. This will be a hybrid role.

About the Role:

As a Compliance Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the compliance landscape for the Bank in the UK. Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance, you will work closely with AML/Fraud and Compliance Monitoring teams to develop and implement a robust compliance agenda. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding the business through regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with UK industry standards, and embedding a strong compliance culture across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead regulatory horizon scanning and provide risk-based analysis to guide the bank's strategic decisions.
  • Drive regulatory change projects and deliver clear progress reporting to senior management.
  • Champion the bank’s approach to Consumer Duty, providing constructive challenge and ensuring compliance.
  • Coordinate compliance activities and ensure clear communication of compliance objectives across the organization.
  • Provide day-to-day compliance guidance to business units, develop relevant UK policies, and maintain compliance frameworks.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Extensive 2nd Line of Defense experience in retail and/or corporate banking compliance, with a deep understanding of relevant FCA and PRA rules.
  • Strong background in policy and procedure writing, with a focus on best practice compliance and risk management frameworks.
  • Experience in a challenger or start-up environment is preferred, with a proven ability to deliver clear, technology-driven reporting.
  • Expertise in payment services, merchant acquiring, commercial lending, retail deposit-taking, and consumer lending.
  • A proactive approach to developing compliance systems, fostering a culture of compliance, and providing constructive solutions to emerging issues.

Key relevant business/regulation:

  • Payment Services, especially banking as a service business models.
  • Merchant Acquiring and card issuing, including payment scheme rules.
  • Provision of safeguarding accounts.
  • Commercial lending, including unregulated secured loans via broker distribution.
  • Retail deposit-taking, including via deposit aggregators and depositor protection rules.
  • Consumer lending.
  • Conduct risk and emerging knowledge of consumer duty.


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