Compliance Manager

Compare the Market; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Compliance Manager to ensure regulatory obligations are met while prioritizing customer outcomes. This role involves providing clear advice, identifying risks, and fostering relationships across teams to drive innovation safely. Ideal candidates will have a strong compliance background in financial services, a proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact and grow your career alongside talented professionals. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits that prioritize your well-being and career development.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Private healthcare

Electric car scheme

Paid CSR days

Qualifications

• Experience with FCA and other regulatory frameworks is essential.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert compliance advice across business activities and projects.
• Monitor emerging regulatory trends and risks to ensure compliance.

Skills

Regulatory frameworks knowledge

FCA requirements

Compliance background in financial services

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Intellectual curiosity

Proactive attitude

Job description

At Compare the Market (CtM) our purpose is to make great financial decision making a breeze for everyone, and that purpose drives us every day.

It’s why we’re on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves!

We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money and that’s why good things happen when you meerkat.

We’d love you to be part of our journey.

We are hiring for a Compliance Manager! The Compliance Manager plays a key role in ensuring we meet our regulatory obligations while keeping customer outcomes at the heart of our decisions.

You’ll provide clear, confident advice across business initiatives, working proactively with teams to help them deliver innovation safely and within our regulatory risk appetite. You’ll be a trusted advisor and challenger – spotting risks, sharing insights, and helping shape the right outcomes for our customers.

This is a role for someone who is naturally curious – someone who doesn’t wait to be asked but actively seeks out opportunities to improve how we work. You’ll need to be comfortable navigating complexity, asking the right questions, and building great relationships across the business.

You’ll ideally have:

1. Experience of regulatory frameworks, particularly FCA requirements
2. Exposure to ASA, CMA, Ofcom & Ofgem regulations in a digital financial services context
3. A strong Compliance background within financial services
4. A logical, evidence-based approach to problem solving
5. High intellectual curiosity and a growth mindset
6. Proactive, self-starting attitude – able to work independently and spot what needs doing
7. Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Some day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Provide expert compliance advice and challenge across business activities, projects, and strategies
2. Support incidents, identify trends, and help assess whether regulatory notifications are required
3. Contribute compliance input to regulatory change initiatives
4. Influence decision-making through governance forums, embedding compliance into everyday operations
5. Monitor and share emerging regulatory trends, risks, and best practices
6. Partner with the business to continuously improve understanding and delivery of good customer outcomes

We’re a place of opportunity. You’ll have the tools and autonomy to drive your own career, supported by a team of amazingly talented people.

And then there’s our benefits. For us, it’s not just about a competitive salary and hybrid working, we care about what matters to you. From a generous holiday allowance and private healthcare to an electric car scheme and paid CSR days, we’ve pretty much got you covered!

We are committed to offering equal chances to you throughout the application process, so if you require any special adjustments to be made, please let us know. We will work with you to make any appropriate arrangements.