Head of Risk and Compliance

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Plum Full time

About Us

At Plum, we embarked on our mission in 2017, pioneering the use of artificial intelligence and automation to enhance personal finance management.

Today, we proudly stand as a leader in the fintech sector, having facilitated savings of £2 billion across multiple European markets.

Recognized as the UK's fastest-growing fintech by Deloitte Technology Fast 50, our achievements are a testament to the commitment and enthusiasm of our diverse workforce.

With a team of 170 skilled professionals operating from our offices, we strive to empower individuals to maximize their financial potential.

Role Overview

We are in search of a proactive, driven, and ambitious individual to spearhead and cultivate our Compliance and Risk division as the Group Head of Risk & Compliance.

In this pivotal role, you will take full ownership of the compliance and risk initiatives for our UK and EU operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the compliance and risk teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and innovation.
  • Design and implement a comprehensive risk and compliance framework for the organization.
  • Promote a robust culture of risk awareness and compliance throughout the company.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between various departments and regulatory authorities.
  • Develop and refine the organization's policies, procedures, and controls to ensure adherence to applicable laws.
  • Establish and manage the compliance monitoring program and risk assessment processes, evaluating the effectiveness of compliance measures.
  • Provide expert guidance, advice, and training to enhance understanding of regulatory obligations among team members.
  • Lead interactions with regulatory bodies regarding compliance matters and applications.
  • Monitor and respond to regulatory changes that may affect operations, updating internal records as necessary.
  • Prepare and deliver risk and compliance reports to the Board, advising on strategic directions related to these areas.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in law, economics, business, or a related discipline; an MBA or Master's in Law/European Banking/Payments Regulation is advantageous.
  • Extensive experience in a senior risk and compliance capacity within the financial services sector, including payments, banking, and investment services.
  • Proficient in Risk Management practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across various business functions.
  • In-depth knowledge of FCA and EU regulations concerning compliance and financial crime (AML/TF, fraud, ABC), as well as GDPR and investment services regulation.
  • Professional certification in compliance (e.g., CISI or equivalent) is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual training budget.
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Pension Plan.
  • Flexible remote working options, with encouragement for in-office collaboration.
  • Team-building activities and a supportive work environment.
  • Generous holiday allowance and additional leave for volunteering.
  • Enhanced parental leave policies.

At Plum, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equality. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.


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