Compliance Manager (Contract)

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Compliance Manager (Contract)

  • Competitive Inside IR35 rate
  • Hybrid in London
  • 9 month contract


Job Summary

A regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager Contractor with strong payments and e-money sector expertise to support and strengthen its UK compliance function.


Reporting to senior compliance leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the business operates in line with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role will support the development, implementation, and oversight of compliance frameworks across a fast-paced and evolving payments environment.


The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including product, operations, engineering, legal, risk, finance, and marketing to help identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks while supporting business growth and innovation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess regulatory developments and emerging compliance risks.
  • Support and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Assist with regulatory reporting and ongoing compliance monitoring activities.
  • Support AML, financial crime, outsourcing, complaints, and governance oversight.
  • Contribute to compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments.
  • Deliver compliance guidance and training to internal stakeholders.
  • Support management reporting for senior leadership and governance committees.
  • Review and provide oversight on customer communications, marketing materials, and product compliance considerations.
  • Help promote and embed a strong compliance culture across the organisation.
  • Assist with third-party and outsourced service oversight activities.


Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years’ compliance or regulatory experience within regulated financial services.
  • Strong experience within payments and/or e-money environments.
  • Knowledge of UK financial services regulations, AML requirements, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience engaging with financial regulators.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
  • Experience supporting compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and governance activities.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Law, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related discipline.
  • Professional compliance certifications such as CAMS or equivalent compliance qualifications.
  • Experience within high-growth or international financial services organisations.

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Compliance Manager (Contract)

  • Competitive Inside IR35 rate
  • Hybrid in London
  • 9 month contract

Job Summary

A regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager Contractor with strong payments and e-money sector expertise to support and strengthen its UK compliance function.

Reporting to senior compliance leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the business operates in line with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role will support the development, implementation, and oversight of compliance frameworks across a fast-paced and evolving payments environment.

The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including product, operations, engineering, legal, risk, finance, and marketing to help identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks while supporting business growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess regulatory developments and emerging compliance risks.
  • Support and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Assist with regulatory reporting and ongoing compliance monitoring activities.
  • Support AML, financial crime, outsourcing, complaints, and governance oversight.
  • Contribute to compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments.
  • Deliver compliance guidance and training to internal stakeholders.
  • Support management reporting for senior leadership and governance committees.
  • Review and provide oversight on customer communications, marketing materials, and product compliance considerations.
  • Help promote and embed a strong compliance culture across the organisation.
  • Assist with third-party and outsourced service oversight activities.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years’ compliance or regulatory experience within regulated financial services.
  • Strong experience within payments and/or e-money environments.
  • Knowledge of UK financial services regulations, AML requirements, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience engaging with financial regulators.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
  • Experience supporting compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and governance activities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Law, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related discipline.
  • Professional compliance certifications such as CAMS or equivalent compliance qualifications.
  • Experience within high-growth or international financial services organisations.

Posted: May 16th, 2026