Compliance Manager

Astrum Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Compliance Manager for a key global media client. This newly created role reports to the Group Head of Risk and involves assurance over compliance activities and reporting trends to Executive Committees. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of in-house compliance experience, a relevant degree, or compliance certification, and the ability to prepare detailed reports. Opportunities for office presence in London or Birmingham with a flexible work model are available.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of in-house compliance experience.
• Strong understanding of corporate compliance risk management.
• Experience preparing reports for Board and Executive level.

Responsibilities

• Provide assurance over compliance activities.
• Horizon scanning for new regulations and compliance trends.
• Report to Board and Executive Committees.

Skills

Compliance risk management

Regulatory understanding

Team collaboration

Report preparation

Education

Relevant degree or compliance certification

Job description

Job Description

Compliance Manager

Media

London or Birmingham

£70,000 - £80,000 + package

Astrum Search is supporting our key media client, that is renowned globally, to recruit a Compliance Manager. This is a newly created position, reporting to the Group Head of Risk.

The role is part of a transformation across risk and compliance, providing assurance over compliance activities across the business, horizon scanning for new regulations and compliance trends, as well as being heavily involved in reporting to Board and Executive Committees.

There are options to be based in either London or Birmingham; 2-3 days a week in the office.

Are you the right candidate?

• The successful candidate will have a relevant degree, legal or audit qualification or equivalent compliance certification.
• A proven compliance professional with between 7-10 years’ experience with in‑house experience.
• Has a strong understanding of and experience in operating an effective corporate compliance risk management programme and best compliance practices, understand the external legal and regulatory environment and apply it in a tailored manner.
• Experience conducting second‑line monitoring and assurance of compliance risk and be able to prepare Board level, Executive level reports.
• Highly experienced in supporting teams on a variety of initiatives, in a busy environment. A team player, with a positive self‑starter attitude.

You’ll gain vast exposure across the business and have direct access to very senior stakeholders. The team is expected to grow in time, making this a great opportunity to shape the future team.