<h4></h4><div class="job-descriptionjs-job-description"><p>We’re looking for a <strong>Compliance Manager</strong> to join our Risk &amp; Compliance team here at N Brown where you’ll be responsible for ensuring the organisation&nbsp;complies with&nbsp;all relevant regulatory requirements, internal policies, and ethical standards.</p> <p>The Compliance Manager plays a key role in&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;and mitigating compliance risks, fostering a culture of compliance, and supporting business operations within the legal and regulatory framework, with an absolute focus on delivering good customer outcomes.</p> <p><strong>What will you do as a Compliance Manager?</strong></p> <p><strong>Regulatory Compliance&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensure adherence to FCA, GDPR, UK Bribery Act, AML regulations, and other applicable laws and regulations.</li> <li>Conduct regulatory horizon scanning and work with business stakeholders to implement changes accordingly.</li> <li>Liaise with regulators and manage regulatory reporting requirements.</li> <li>Prepare applications for FCA permissions.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Policy Development &amp; Implementation&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Draft, review, and update compliance policies and procedures.</li> <li>Ensure policies are embedded across the organisation and reflect current regulations.</li> <li>Ensure policies and business standards are up to date and prepared in good time to get the appropriate approval.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Risk Management&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Identify&nbsp;compliance risks and develop mitigation strategies.</li> <li>Conduct&nbsp;compliance&nbsp;risk assessments and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;risk registers.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Training &amp; Awareness&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design compliance training modules.</li> <li>Promote a culture of compliance and ethical&nbsp;behaviour.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Financial Crime &amp; Conduct Risk&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support the MLRO in&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;AML frameworks and training.</li> <li>Oversee conduct risk and consumer duty frameworks.</li> <li>Work with Fraud business areas to ensure good outcomes for customers and impacted parties.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What skills and experience will you have?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong understanding of UK financial services regulations with particular knowledge of the FCA Handbook, CCA, GDPR, etc.</li> <li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Ability to work as part of a project team.</li> <li>Effective communicator with&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to influence at all levels.</li> <li>High attention to detail and&nbsp;excellent organisational skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.</li> <li>Professional certifications desirable (ICA or similar).</li> <li>Minimum 3 years’ experience in a compliance role within UK financial services.</li> <li>Experience of preparing FCA permissions applications preferable.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of organising team affairs and scheduled outputs.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What’s in it for you?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hybrid working&nbsp;&nbsp;(3 days in the office at a minimum)</li> <li>24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)</li> <li>Annual bonus scheme</li> <li>Enhanced maternity and adoption leave</li> <li>Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution</li> <li>Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services</li> <li>A range of financial wellbeing support</li> <li>Colleague discount across all N Brown brands</li> <li>Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!</li> <li>Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance</li> <li>Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice</li> </ul> <p><strong>N Brown – who we are and why work for us?</strong></p> <p>At N Brown, we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture.</p> <p>We’re a forward-thinking digital retailer with a financial services proposition to be proud of. We’re customer-obsessed, serving them through three core brands: JD Williams, Simply Be, and Jacamo. We’re experienced, with over 160 years of trading under our belt. We’re inclusive, as we believe in fashion without boundaries; and we’re sustainable, striving to make as little impact on the planet as possible.</p> <p>In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues!</p> <p><strong>Ways of Working</strong></p> <p>We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!</p> <p>Our working hours are 36.17 per week and our core working hours are between 10am - 4pm. Given we don’t have strict working hours you can find the working pattern that’s right for you.</p> <p><strong>Our promise to you:</strong></p> <p>We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</p> <p>Please know your application is being reviewed by a real human being, not AI. We value your interest in joining us and appreciate you taking the time to submit your application.</p> <p><strong>What happens when you apply to a role at N Brown?</strong></p> <p>As soon as we receive your application, we’ll send you an email to let you know. We always aim to come back to you as soon as possible with an update and we really appreciate you taking the time to apply for a role with us. Good luck!</p> <p>&nbsp; <br>&nbsp;</p> </div>