Head of Financial Services Compliance Expert

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Utility Warehouse Full time

Job Title: Head of Financial Services Compliance

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Head of Financial Services Compliance to join our team at Utility Warehouse. As a key member of our Legal and Compliance Leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our compliance function for the Financial Services part of our business.

About the Role:

  • Develop and implement the compliance strategy in alignment with our FS goals.
  • Lead a small compliance team, providing direction, support, and professional development.
  • Serve as a senior advisor to the executive team on FS compliance-related matters.
  • Monitor and interpret new and existing financial services regulations, ensuring our policies and procedures comply.
  • Develop, implement, and oversee the compliance framework, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulations, as well as oversight over Gibraltar-specific requirements.
  • Identify and assess compliance risks associated with our activities.
  • Develop and implement measures to mitigate identified risks.
  • Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and audits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on compliance obligations.
  • Embed a culture of compliance and ethical behaviour within our organisation.
  • Establish and maintain effective compliance monitoring and reporting systems.
  • Prepare and present regular compliance reports to the executive team and board of directors.
  • Handle regulatory inquiries, examinations, and audits.
  • Draft, review, and update compliance policies and procedures.
  • Ensure policies are effectively communicated and implemented across the business.
  • Oversee the compliance of third-party service providers.
  • Conduct due diligence and ongoing monitoring of third-party relationships.
  • Lead investigations into compliance breaches or issues.
  • Develop corrective action plans and oversee their implementation.

What We Offer:

  • An industry benchmarked salary.
  • Share Options and a Save as You Earn scheme.
  • Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office.
  • Discount on our services and you get our coveted Cashback Card for free.
  • A matched contribution pension scheme and life assurance up to 4x your salary.
  • Family-friendly policies, designed to help you and your family thrive.
  • Electric Vehicle scheme.
  • Discounted private health insurance, access to an Employee Assistance line and a free Virtual GP.
  • Belonging groups that help us shape an even more inclusive future.
  • A commitment to helping you develop and grow in your role.

Why Choose Utility Warehouse?

We are a dynamic and ambitious organisation, committed to helping our customers and employees thrive. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development, and we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse workplace.

How to Apply:

If you are a highly experienced and skilled compliance professional, looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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