Compliance Director - Banking - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Posted 1 day ago by FincSelect
£110,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Compliance Director role at a UK bank involves leading the Compliance Advisory function on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The position focuses on providing risk-based compliance advice across various banking sectors while ensuring alignment with regulatory obligations. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders and utilize Generative AI tools to enhance compliance processes. This role is pivotal in influencing strategy and regulatory engagement within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a talented team providing pragmatic, risk-based advice.
- Shape the compliance advisory framework to align with regulatory obligations and commercial goals.
- Work directly with senior leaders and front-line teams to embed compliance into every part of the business.
- Use Generative AI tools to drive smarter, more efficient compliance processes.
- Represent compliance at the top table, influencing strategy and regulatory engagement.
Key Skills:
- Seasoned UK compliance professional with UK banking experience (e.g. SYSC, SMCR, and Consumer Duty).
- Knowledge of US regulation is a bonus.
- Able to translate complex regulation into clear, actionable advice.
- Previous experience managing people.
Salary (Rate): £110,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance
Salary: £110,000
Location: London
3 days, home 2 days
A UK bank with ambitious growth plans is looking for a Compliance Director to join on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a mission-driven bank that’s lent billions to UK and US businesses, helped create tens of thousands of new homes and jobs, and continues to fuel the economy through smart, responsible growth.
You’ll lead the Compliance Advisory function across key areas — Personal Savings, Business Banking, and Commercial Lending.
The role:
- Lead a talented team providing pragmatic, risk-based advice.
- Shape the compliance advisory framework, ensuring it aligns with regulatory obligations and commercial goals.
- Work directly with senior leaders and front-line teams to embed compliance into every part of the business.
- Use Generative AI tools to drive smarter, more efficient compliance processes.
- Represent compliance at the top table — influencing strategy and regulatory engagement.
Your experience:
- A seasoned UK compliance professional with UK banking experience (e.g. SYSC, SMCR, and Consumer Duty)
- US regulation a bonus
- Able to translate complex regulation into clear, actionable advice.
- Previous experience managing people.