Risk & Compliance Officer
London (Hybrid)
Full-Time | £80k + Bonus + Benefits
Join a dynamic, award-winning professional services firm specialising in trustee and governance support to pension schemes across the UK.
A new role seeking a Risk & Compliance Officer to join our growing team and play a key role in shaping and embedding a culture of governance excellence, risk awareness, and regulatory adherence across the business.
You will:
✅ Working closely with the Chief Risk Officer, you’ll be responsible for:
✅ Designing and enhancing Group-wide risk management and compliance frameworks.
✅ Mitigating risk in client onboarding and contracting processes.
✅ Developing policies on GDPR, whistleblowing, anti-bribery, sanctions, and internal audits.
✅ Acting as a key liaison with auditors, regulators, and external advisers.
✅ Partnering across teams to embed risk and compliance into operations and service innovation.
You’ll Bring:
✔ Strong understanding of UK compliance and regulatory environments.
✔ 3+ years’ experience in a risk and/or compliance role.
✔ In-depth knowledge of GDPR and practical data protection measures.
✔ Proven experience reviewing contracts and identifying risk exposure.
✔ Commercial mindset with a proactive, self-directed approach.
✔ (Desirable) Experience in the pensions space
✔ (Desirable) ICA or IRM or CIPP qualifications
You'll get:
✨ up to £80k basic
✨ 26 days holiday
✨ Private Medical Insurance & Annual Health Assessments
✨ Group Life Assurance & Income Protection
✨ 2 days working in office
✨ Discretionary bonus scheme
This is your chance to join a forward-thinking, values-led organisation where your work will directly influence our culture, our clients, and our long-term success. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a business committed to doing things the right way, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
Contact Detail:
BWD Search & Selection Recruiting Team