Compliance Assurance Officer (Home based)

Are you an experienced compliance, assurance, risk, or mortgage professional looking for your next challenge?

We are recruiting for a Compliance Assurance Officer to join a growing and supportive Risk & Compliance function within a well-established financial services organisation on an initial 9 month contract.

This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in ensuring good customer outcomes, overseeing outsourced service delivery, and supporting the business in meeting its regulatory obligations.

• Conduct assurance and monitoring reviews to assess customer outcomes and regulatory compliance.
• Analyse performance data, quality results, and service metrics to identify trends and areas of concern.
• Investigate root causes of issues and support the implementation of effective remedial actions.
• Maintain detailed records of assurance activity and monitor progress against agreed actions.
• Build strong working relationships with operational stakeholders and service providers.
• Support the production of management information, governance reporting, and Consumer Duty oversight.
• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of compliance and assurance frameworks.

You'll ideally have:

• Experience within Compliance, Risk, Assurance, Quality Assurance, Audit, or a related oversight function.
• Exposure to the mortgage, lending, or wider financial services sector.
• A good understanding of FCA regulatory requirements and customer outcome-focused regulation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to interpret data and identify emerging risks and trends.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive and organised approach with strong attention to detail.

• Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and regulatory oversight activities.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career development within a growing compliance and risk function.

For a confidential discussion or to learn more, please apply with your CV.

Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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