Hybrid Risk & Compliance Officer — Impact & Growth

MTrec Ltd Commercial; Wallsend; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Parking on site

Death in service

Employee assistance program

Discount platform

Birthday day off

Free flu jabs

Cycle to work

Job summary

MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our client, an established financial services organisation, in search of a Risk & Compliance Officer for a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover. The role combines regulatory support, risk management, governance and project delivery, with day-to-day compliance responsibilities.

You will work with colleagues across the business to embed regulatory requirements, support strategic projects, and strengthen the culture of compliance, customer focus and risk

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated financial services environment.
• Strong organisational skills with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse information.
• Ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Practical and solutions-focused problem solving.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Risk & Compliance Support: identify, assess and monitor operational, conduct and regulatory risks; maintain risk registers and governance records; support compliance monitoring and QA; assist with regulatory reporting, incident management and breach assessments; review policies and governance docs; produce MI, reports and presentations for committees and senior management.
• Project & Change Delivery: support delivery of Risk & Compliance projects; coordinate actions and milestones across workstreams; design and implement new frameworks, controls and processes; ensure regulatory and risk requirements are embedded; monitor progress and escalate risks.
• Governance & Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities to strengthen controls and governance; review processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness; contribute to a positive risk and compliance culture; assist with governance packs and action tracking.

Skills

Regulated environment

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our client, an established financial services organisation, in search of a Risk & Compliance Officer for a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover. The role combines regulatory support, risk management, governance and project delivery, with day-to-day compliance responsibilities.

You will work with colleagues across the business to embed regulatory requirements, support strategic projects, and strengthen the culture of compliance, customer focus and risk