Senior Compliance Manager , Compliance Office, AEU UK

We are looking for an ambitious and experienced Compliance professional to join our Amazon EU S.a.r.l. UK (AEU UK) Compliance team. The Senior Compliance Manager is responsible for leading compliance of Amazon’s insurance distribution activity in line with FCA requirements.

The Senior Compliance Manager will lead insurance Compliance initiatives, providing regulatory oversight and approval for new programs, providing expert advice to senior audiences and supporting strategy design with regulatory input. You will help develop the knowledge of the compliance team and participate in cross cutting strategic compliance initiatives.

This opportunity requires a subject matter expert to join a fast-paced, growing team covering insurance distribution and credit broking. You will champion customer outcomes and use your extensive knowledge of the industry and regulatory horizon to ensure sustainable, compliant solutions are formed. You will comfortably handle ambiguity, and provide pragmatic challenge to senior colleagues, peers and leadership and you are not afraid to roll up your sleeves and dive into the details. You think outside of the box, coming up with solutions in times of ambiguity.

Key job responsibilities:

• Second-line ownership of UK insurance compliance, including offering expert advice on insurance regulation (ICOBS), upholding high standards of conduct throughout the business.
• Oversee new product launches by approving compliance requirements, ensuring design aligns with customer and regulatory expectations.
• Design education and training programs to ensure stakeholders are up to date with regulatory expectations including FCA conduct rules and financial promotions standards.
• Champion the FCA Conduct and Consumer duty rules, acting as a senior point of contact for leadership to seek advice and challenge from.
• Own core compliance policies and processes, ensuring they underpin processes within business practices to ensure customer outcomes remain a primary factor in decision making.
• Lead regulatory reporting, ensuring regulatory returns are submitted accurately and on time.
• Develop a team of regulatory subject matter experts by introducing a high-bar of minimum standard of regulatory expertise.
• Oversee day-to-day compliance activity, assuming ownership of any risk materialisation and escalations that risk non-compliance.
• Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on compliance status of overall insurance propositions.
• Coordinate SMCR deliverables across AEU UK.

About the team:

AEU UK Compliance is an ambitious, growing team of professionals who are passionate about supporting Amazon grow in a compliant and scalable way. We are an innovative group that challenge each other to ensure we maintain high standards and enjoy internal debate to make sure we keep our core values at the forefront of how we work.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience in compliance, audit or risk management.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in mentoring, leading and coaching.
• Experience in UK Insurance Regulation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Demonstrated track record of taking ownership and driving results.
• Compliance certification or equivalent.

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