Reference: Director of Risk, Compliance & MLRO (SMF16&17)
As the Director of Risk, Compliance and MLRO you will be a member of Executive Management Team.
Providing independent strategic and operational oversight of building and shaping the compliance function.
Delivering the right strategies, tools and controls to promote a positive risk and compliance culture and associated behaviours across organisation.Some Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of the Compliance Assurance programme across the business.
Development, implementation and maintenance of appropriate compliance, risk and financial crime frameworks
Deliver robust oversight on non-financial risks, including operational, change, conduct and reputational risk in collaboration with the Chief Executive
Horizon scanning, ensuring compliance with relevant UK regulations and legislation, including financial crime and Anti-Money Laundering
Drive forward looking insight into major risks, anticipating major exposures and providing analysis to stakeholders
Design, enhance and build out effective 2nd Line of Defence oversight
Compliance monitoring via testing of first line quality assurance activities and Thematic Reviews
Supporting the wider People strategy with SMCR (Senior Manager Certification Regime) and maintaining a culture which embraces awareness and prevention of conduct risk
Carry out the responsibility of MLRO with full access to resources and information to enable a stance of authority and independence
Compilation of the MLRO annual report and subsequent recommendations to the BRAC (Board Risk & Audit Committee)
MLRO reporting to regulatory bodies and board/committees
ExperienceProven experience in Risk management and Compliance in UK Financial regulated mortgages business
Strong MCOBS experience
Thorough understanding of SMCR (Senior Manager Certification Regime)
Commercially minded
Previously held an SMF16 or SMF17 role, both would desirable
Excellent relationship and stakeholder management skills with an ability to challenge at all levels
Director of Risk, Compliance & MLRO in Kennington employer: Broadgate Search
As a leading financial technology and information services business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation packages, and the chance to work with top-tier clients in the financial services sector. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a stimulating environment where your contributions directly impact our growth and success.
