Senior Compliance Manager

Are you prepared to lead compliance at the highest level? As YouGov’s Senior Compliance Manager , you will be entrusted with delivering exceptional compliance management across our global operations. This role is perfect for someone with robust senior compliance management experience, a passion for data ethics, and prior exposure to ESG initiatives and reporting.

This is a hybrid role, requiring at least two days per week in the office. We support your work-life balance with a mix of in-office collaboration and home-based productivity.

Regrettably, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship, so you must be eligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis.

Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):

1. Risk Management
   • Support the Head of Compliance & ESG on crisis management procedures, testing and training
   • Lead the annual risk review process and managing the corporate risk register
   • Advise on potential governance and compliance risks and impacts
2. Internal Controls Monitoring and Enforcement
   • Identify areas of inefficiency and create new processes to resolve them
   • Support with ethical considerations in respect of surveys
   • Support on maintenance of standards certifications, such as ISO 27001
   • Investigate and respond to alleged violations of our compliance policies
   • Lead the design and implementation of Compliance function related training and support with training programmes for the wider Governance department
   • Support the business continuity planning and develop new compliance policies and delivering training to the business
   • Manage submissions to the Ethics Committee
   • Be the Compliance advisor to the Data Privacy & Security Committee and other such committees
   • Manage the whistleblowing procedure
3. Working with Third Parties
   • Management and enforcement of the group delegated authority rules
   • Oversight of the Company’s supplier approval process as required
4. Reporting
   • Oversight of compliance content on corporate website and Intranet
   • Support with the production of board and management reports on compliance, risk management and ESG activities and metrics
5. ESG
   • Support with the oversight of the Company’s ESG initiatives as and when required
6. Insurance
   • Oversight of the Group’s global insurance programme and relationship with brokers as and when required
7. Line Management
   • Deputise for the Head of Compliance & ESG as and when required
   • Line manager of the Compliance resource

These are the essential you will need to get an interview:

1. 3-5 years of experience working in compliance or related areas
2. 2-3 years of experience leading a compliance team and developing compliance programmes
3. Strong knowledge of standards, laws and regulations relevant to YouGov as a global business
4. Proficiency in Excel with strong numerical and analytical abilities, as the role involves extensive data analysis
5. ICA or a similar qualification is essential

It would be great if you had these too, but we’ll support you if you don’t:

1. Familiarity with data protection and privacy regulations
2. Familiarity with market research standards and guidance
3. Experience in delivering compliance-related training
4. Professional certification in compliance
5. Experience in managing a global insurance programme
6. Familiarity with ESG regulations and standards
7. Experience of working in a listed company environment

Behavioural competencies

1. Ability to build strong relationships with peers, liaise effectively at all levels, act with discretion, and be service-oriented
2. Ethical decision-making and a commitment to upholding integrity
3. Well organised, strong attention to detail and accuracy
4. A critical thinker
5. Ability to be dynamic
6. Solution driven

What can you expect when you become a YouGover?

1. In the UK you’ll get 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays throughout the year to take a well-earned rest, plus 1 extra day off for your birthday. In addition to this YouGov offers a designated day off that you can use to rest and recharge as we understand the importance of health and wellbeing
2. You will also have the option to work abroad for up to 30 days in a calendar year
3. We’re big on learning, so all YouGovers have access to the vast number of courses to help develop your career
4. Auto-enrolled pension scheme
5. BUPA Private Medical Insurance
6. Health Cash Plan
7. Cycle to work scheme
8. Employee Assistance Programme
9. Workplace Savings Plan
10. Eyecare Vouchers
11. Annual Season Ticket Loan
12. Corporate Gym Membership Discount

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