Head of Compliance

Company: Clayton Davies
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

⭐️ Head of Compliance

Birmingham

Competitive Salary

Our client is a leading wealth management firm who are looking for a Head of Compliance to lead regulatory oversight and manage training and competency standards across the growing firm.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the firm’s compliance and regulatory framework, ensuring alignment with FCA requirements
  • Oversee the compliance framework and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Act as the main contact for regulators and manage reporting obligations
  • Identify risks and implement effective controls and monitoring processes
  • Provide practical compliance guidance to senior leadership
  • Lead the training and competency programme, ensuring staff meet required standards
  • Oversee file reviews, audits, and ongoing performance monitoring
  • Ensure policies, procedures, and governance arrangements remain effective
  • Operate as the firms T&C lead.

Do you have the following to apply?

  • Proven experience in a senior compliance role within an IFA / wealth management / financial planning firm
  • Strong understanding of FCA regulations, including Consumer Duty, TCF, and SM&CR
  • Hold the Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning as a minimum.

Due to the high volume of applications received we are unable to respond to everyone directly. If you are not contacted within 7 working days, you have unfortunately not been shortlisted.

Clayton Davies is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

Posted: July 1st, 2026