Head of Compliance (Advisory)

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in compliance solutions is seeking a Head of Compliance (Advisory) to lead their teams in Maidstone. This permanent role involves ensuring business compliance, managing global projects, and engaging with senior stakeholders to develop effective strategies during a period of organizational growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive compliance experience, especially in sanctions.
• Leadership experience in a global context particularly desirable.
• Proven ability to develop compliance programs and handle initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with policies, laws, and regulations.
• Lead compliance programs such as policy development and due diligence.
• Engage senior stakeholders with professionalism.

Skills

Compliance experience

Leadership

Project management

Strategic oversight

Job description

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Head of Compliance (Advisory), Maidstone

Location: Maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a global leader in their field, is seeking a Head of Compliance (Advisory) to join their team on a permanent basis.

This role reports to the Chief Compliance Officer and involves building and leading compliance teams in the UK and internationally. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring business activities comply with policies, laws, and regulations
• Providing strategic oversight and stakeholder engagement to anticipate compliance risks
• Leading compliance programs such as policy development, due diligence, and sanctions
• Managing global transformation projects to enhance compliance
• Designing controls and mitigation strategies
• Assisting in designing compliant new initiatives
• Implementing compliance policies and training internationally
• Engaging with senior stakeholders with professionalism and integrity

Ideal candidates will have:

• Extensive compliance experience, especially in sanctions and third-party due diligence
• Leadership experience in a global context
• Proven ability to develop compliance programs
• Exceptional project management skills, capable of leading large initiatives
• A balanced operational and strategic mindset

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing organization during their expansion phase. If interested, please send your CV to Alexia at [emailprotected].