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Compliance and Risk Lead

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Hands-on Compliance and Risk Lead owning day-to-day regulatory obligations, building frameworks, and leading a small team to ensure integrity as the company scales.

Role type

Senior IC Compliance and Risk Lead with people management

Builds

Compliance monitoring programs, risk frameworks, and financial crime controls for a global fintech platform

Domain

Fintech, Proptech, Wealthtech, Financial Services Regulation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

FCA-regulated firm experience, regulatory framework knowledge (AML, KYC, consumer protection), compliance monitoring program execution, financial crime controls expertise, risk assessment and monitoring, policy development

Preferred skills

Property/mortgage/investment product experience, MLRO support experience, fast-growing fintech in-house experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Own delivery of compliance monitoring, develop and manage compliance team, maintain/update policies and controls, manage regulatory relationships (FCA), track regulatory developments, support risk identification and monitoring, assist with AML/financial crime operations, conduct KYC reviews, support SAR filing, partner with Product/Engineering on compliance implications, deliver compliance training

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

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