Strategic Compliance and Risk Management Expert

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Digital Waffle Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Compliance, Risk and Governance Manager to join our team at Digital Waffle. This pivotal role plays a crucial part in ensuring our organisation's adherence to global regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in governance, risk, and compliance, preferably in industries such as SaaS, technology, telecommunications or similar. Strong knowledge of regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, PECR, HIPAA, PCI, SOC2, NIST, DORA, ISO27001) is essential, with experience in implementation and monitoring.

This position involves designing and implementing governance frameworks to identify and escalate risks and compliance matters effectively. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders, guiding them through regulatory requirements to ensure compliant and effective outcomes.

The responsibilities of this role include:

  • Overseeing risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation processes to help senior management understand their risk profile and mitigation strategies.
  • Managing and maintaining the global Risk Register to ensure accurate and up-to-date information is readily available.
  • Maintaining a central repository of regulations and certifications to ensure clarity on compliance requirements in every region we operate.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to address any issues affecting regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinating attestations and regulatory audits across our global operations.
  • Leading training initiatives to improve staff understanding of compliance obligations, policies, and regulations.
  • Continuously monitoring the regulatory environment to identify and prepare for potential changes.

In return, you can expect a competitive salary of £75,000 + bonus, reflecting the company's commitment to attracting top talent. Based in Leeds (with 90% remote work), this role offers the perfect blend of flexibility and challenge.


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