Risk & Compliance Manager – Hybrid, Legal Firm

Simpson Judge; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK law firm is seeking a Risk and Compliance Manager in Bristol to join their expanding team. The role involves advising on complex risk issues, leading compliance projects, and managing a diverse portfolio. Candidates should have experience in risk and compliance within a law firm and a strong understanding of legal frameworks. The firm offers a hybrid working environment, bonus structure, and significant opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Bonus structure - firmwide and personal

Career development

At least 25 days holiday + bank holiday + Christmas off

Life assurance policy

Hybrid working and flexible arrangements

Discounted legal services

Qualifications

• Experience working within a risk and compliance function in a law firm.
• Strong understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing legal practice.
• Excellent communication, drafting and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Advising partners and staff on complex risk and compliance issues.
• Leading risk and compliance projects and advising on new business initiatives.
• Coaching and supporting junior team members.

Skills

Experience working in risk and compliance in a law firm

Understanding of legal and regulatory framework

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills with attention to detail

Education

Qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate

Legal or compliance qualifications

Job description

A prominent UK law firm is seeking a Risk and Compliance Manager in Bristol to join their expanding team. The role involves advising on complex risk issues, leading compliance projects, and managing a diverse portfolio. Candidates should have experience in risk and compliance within a law firm and a strong understanding of legal frameworks. The firm offers a hybrid working environment, bonus structure, and significant opportunities for career development.