Head of Regulatory Risk and Compliance

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Head of Regulatory Risk and Compliance to join our team at Dentons. As a key member of our Office of the General Counsel, you will play a vital role in providing commercial and pragmatic advice to support the achievement of our firm's goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage claims, day-to-day compliance issues, and sensitive investigations independently and in conjunction with the Deputy General Counsels.
  • Lead the enterprise risk management process across the region, developing and implementing risk control systems, and designing and rolling out a risk and compliance culture program.
  • Understand, evaluate, and drive compliance, risk, and operational culture improvements across the region, including regular travel between offices.
  • Prepare management and board compliance and risk reports quarterly in collaboration with the General Counsel.
  • Lead, coordinate, and oversee practice audits, and review complex AML and conflict matters and processes in conjunction with the Global Head of AML and Global Co-Heads of Conflicts.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience working in risk and compliance, preferably within a law firm environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and implement change in an in-house legal role.
  • A can-do attitude, with a passion for providing innovative and effective solutions to problems.
  • Proactive self-starter, able to work and make decisions independently while being a team player.
  • Confident in handling a broad range of legal matters, with both legal expertise and commercial pragmatism.
  • Enthusiastic, can-do lawyer with a passion for their work and willing to go the extra mile.
  • Strong expertise in general commercial contractual work.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to deliver quality, commercial solutions under pressure.
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to build relationships and influence across all levels within the business.
  • Committed to personal development.
  • Aptitude for cross-functional working.
  • Have an eye for detail.

About Dentons

Dentons is a global law firm with a presence in over 80 countries. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where our people can thrive, regardless of their background or circumstance. We welcome applications from everyone, including those with disabilities, and offer flexible working hours.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please visit our careers page and submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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