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Compliance & Risk Support Analyst CGEMJP00358421
Posted 2 days ago by Experis
Role Title: Compliance & Risk Support AnalystPay rate: £276.00 per day UmbrellaLocationBearwood Rd, Sindlesham, Woki...
- Rate £276 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Merryhill Green, Wokingham (RG41), RG41 5BN
Director -Customs & Trade Compliance obligations
Posted 2 days ago by RM IT Professional Resources AG
Director Customs & Trade Compliance obligations vacancy for our Basel based client in the Pharma sector.Your tasks:...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Basel, Switzerland
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Compliance & Risk Support Analyst- Active SC Clearance
Posted 3 days ago by eTeam Workforce Limited
DescriptionA Compliance & Risk Support Analyst helps an organization maintain regulatory adherence and minimize pote...
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- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Wokingham/Hybrid
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About Our Compliance Contract Roles in Birmingham
What does a compliance contractor do?
Compliance contracting covers the work that keeps organisations on the right side of the regulations that govern their sector. In the UK, this is a market shaped by specific regulatory regimes: FCA and PRA conduct rules in financial services, UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 across all sectors, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime in banking and insurance, Consumer Duty obligations for retail financial products, anti-money laundering requirements under the Money Laundering Regulations 2017, and sector-specific frameworks like the Ofgem licence conditions in energy or CQC standards in healthcare. Organisations hire compliance contractors when a new regulation lands and their permanent team lacks the capacity or specialist knowledge to implement it, when an FCA skilled person review or Section 166 notice demands independent expertise, when a data breach triggers remediation under UK GDPR, or when a business restructuring requires the compliance framework to be redesigned from scratch. The work ranges from gap analyses and framework design through to hands-on policy drafting, control testing, regulatory reporting, and breach management.
What is the market like for compliance contractors?
The UK compliance contracting market is driven by regulatory activity, which makes it one of the more predictable contractor markets if you follow the regulatory calendar. FCA thematic reviews generate demand six to twelve months before the review period. PRA Dear CEO letters trigger remediation programmes within weeks. New legislation like the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 creates multi-year implementation programmes across entire sectors. Financial services dominates the hiring landscape - banks, insurers, asset managers, and payment firms collectively account for the majority of compliance contractor demand in the UK. Outside financial services, demand clusters around data protection (particularly post-breach remediation and DPIA programmes), health and safety in construction and manufacturing, and environmental compliance in energy and utilities. The market strongly rewards regulatory specialism over generalist compliance knowledge. A contractor who understands SMCR inside out, or who has delivered a Consumer Duty implementation programme, will command significantly more than one offering broad compliance skills without sector depth. Qualifications such as ICA diplomas in governance, risk, and compliance are valued but secondary to demonstrable experience with specific regulatory regimes.
What is the contracting market like in Birmingham?
HSBC's UK headquarters, alongside substantial operations from other major banks and insurers, anchors Birmingham's position as the UK's second largest commercial centre for contractor demand. HS2 and wider infrastructure investment across the West Midlands have added a layer of construction, engineering, and programme delivery work that is expected to persist for several years. Central government departments with Birmingham offices, including HMRC and the Home Office, contribute a steady volume of digital, project, and operational delivery roles. The city offers a broad spread of contracting disciplines rather than concentrating in one sector, which makes it resilient to downturns in any single industry. Disciplines tied to infrastructure and construction can command premiums where specialist experience is scarce, even as rates for more general roles sit comfortably below the capital.
How much do compliance contractors usually earn in Birmingham?
Contract rates for compliance roles in Birmingham typically range from £350 to £650 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many compliance vacancies in Birmingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 400 compliance contract roles across the site, with Birmingham representing a strong share. Data reviewed up to September 2026.