Compliance Assistant

Canopius; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance firm is seeking a Compliance team member in London to support compliance initiatives and maintain regulatory standards. Responsibilities include delivering monitoring plans, facilitating training, and ensuring compliance with key metrics. Ideal candidates must be detail-oriented and able to work under pressure. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Pension

Bonuses

Health and dental insurances

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering the Annual Compliance Monitoring Plan.
• Support the evolution of the Compliance Universe & Data Protection.
• Coordinate administration of Compliance activities.
• Assist in coordinating compliance workshops and training programs.
• Maintain compliance policies, processes, and procedures.

Skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Collaborative team player

Approachable and open-minded

Willing to innovate and drive change

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Role

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a member of the Group Compliance Team, you will contribute to maintaining a robust Compliance Framework and annual Compliance Plan. These initiatives identify, assess, and monitor legal & regulatory risks, and facilitate escalation/reporting of relevant matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Compliance Team in delivering the Annual Compliance Monitoring Plan through Focused, Thematic, and Awareness quality assurance reviews.
• Support the evolution of the Compliance Universe & Data Protection framework, including reviewing key risk & performance metrics.
• Coordinate administration of Compliance activities and support compliance pillars (Financial Crime / Compliance / Data Protection) in maintaining proper logs and audit trails.
• Assist in coordinating compliance workshops and training programs to increase business awareness of legislative & regulatory matters.
• Maintain compliance policies, processes, and procedures across all global entities.
• Monitor business activities against internal and external requirements, reporting MI to demonstrate oversight.
• Coordinate Compliance Team meetings, Action Logs, and help maintain structured records of activities.
• Perform ad hoc project and transactional work as needed.

Skills And Experience

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Collaborative team player.
• Approachable, open-minded, and logical.
• Willing to innovate and drive change.
• Ability to work under pressure with competing priorities and deadlines.

Our Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on wellbeing, including hybrid working, a competitive salary, pension, bonuses, health and dental insurances, and more.

About Us

Canopius is a global specialty lines (re)insurer and a leading Lloyd’s of London market insurer with offices worldwide. We foster a positive culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. Our offices are located in the City of London, supporting flexible, hybrid work arrangements. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and a discrimination-free environment. Reasonable adjustments are available during recruitment and employment.