Senior Compliance Officer providing regulatory compliance advice and oversight at Starling Bank. Ensuring business teams effectively manage compliance risks and customer outcomes.
Responsibilities
Provide product specific advice as part of a high performing Conduct & Compliance Advice team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that timely and accurate regulatory compliance and conduct related advice, guidance and support is provided, as well as independent challenge and oversight, to Starling Bank’s first line of defence (1LoD) / business teams.
Compliance advice will cover all current (and future) products, services and activities across the Bank, as well as overarching compliance requirements, such as Consumer Duty, conduct risk, SMCR, outsourcing, product governance, vulnerable customers, complaints, conflicts of interest etc.,).
Build strong relationships with 1LoD to deliver a collaborative working environment between Compliance and the business.
Support with the development / implementation of the requisite conduct risk and compliance frameworks and policies in line with the Bank’s Enterprise-Wide.
Support with the Compliance Team’s monthly reporting pack(s).
Ability to approve and sign off financial promotions and marketing across all products and services the Bank offers.
Oversee the submission of SMF applications to the Regulators and ensure the Bank’s Management Responsibilities Map remains up to date and accurate.
Requirements
Deep working knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices related to compliance, and financial services, including BCOBs, CONC, LSB, PSD2, SYSC and MCOBs (advantageous) etc.
Excellent communication (written and verbal), relationship building and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences, including senior management and committees
Proven analytical skills and problem solving skills, with the ability to understand and interpret business knowledge.
Detailed knowledge and experience of identifying key Conduct and Compliance risks.
Sound judgement and decision making, planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to see things through to resolution at all times.
Proactive with regards to ownership and oversight of emerging and existing compliance and conduct issues and risks.
Have a naturally curious and inquisitive approach to work, proactively questioning the status quo where appropriate.
Be resilient and not shy away from having difficult conversations.
Willingness to share knowledge with the team and collaborate across all product lines with all members of the team.
Benefits
25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
16 hours paid volunteering time a year
Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
Life insurance at 4x your salary
Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
Generous family-friendly policies
Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships
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