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Head of Risk and Compliance

Employer
Michael Page
Location
Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, England
Salary
GBP60000 - GBP75000 per annum + bonus
Closing date
21 Mar 2023

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Sector
Transport and logistics
Salary band
£60,000 - £70,000, £70,000 - £80,000
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Where will they be working?
Hybrid - mostly office

Job Details

We are proud to be supporting an exciting software platform who have already disrupted their core market as well as begun expanding into EU markets.

Client Details

A unique software platform with significant funding to grow across UK, EU and broader markets.

Description

Lead the risk and compliance agenda across our range of retail consumer services, including leasing, insurance and other services. In addition, you will be responsible for other day-to-day risk and compliance areas of the business including:

  • Risk register planning
  • Listed company risk disclosure
  • Bottom-up risk management
  • Advertising standards compliance
  • Consumer protection compliance
  • FCA compliance
  • Anti-bribery and anti-fraud

The candidate needs to have the right mindset and cultural fit within a highly-dynamic, data driven business with the ambition to transform our market in the UK & EU, working with a brand new, diverse team, who really care about their core customer base.

  • Provide market leading solutions to combat competitors and supply new approaches to risk in lease management.
  • Build and develop an appropriate risk management framework for the company
  • Manage the company's response to day to day issues inc business continuity, environmental management and IT disaster recovery
  • Lead the company's response to consumer fraud risks. Manage the policies and procedures on fraud, bribery and corruption.
  • Build effective risk frameworks to mitigate future issues and allow scalability.
  • Represent the group at relevant external meetings.

Profile

  • Strong expertise on building and development risk management solutions.
  • Strong technical background of FCA and other regulatory requirements across Consumer Credit, Insurance and online retail products.
  • Strong understanding of compliance and risk management frameworks (i.e. operational, conduct, financial, data protection and information security).
  • Strong communication both internally and externally.
  • Practical approach to problem solving which balances commercial and regulatory objectives.
  • Ability to form close working relationships across the business and influence management and stakeholders.
  • Highly motivated individual with the ability to work successfully in a dynamic, fast moving start-up environment.
  • Independence of mind and approach.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent with significant Compliance and/or Risk experience gained within a relevant regulated consumer business.

Job Offer

£60,000 - £75,000 + bonus

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package.

We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise:
• Industry and commerce
• Financial services
• Public and not-for-profit
• Taxation
• Specialist markets
• Treasury
• Newly qualified ACA

Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process”

Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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