Risk and Compliance Manager – Top 100 firm

Job title:

Risk and Compliance Manager – Top 100 firm

Company

QED Legal

Job description

Risk and Compliance Manager
Manchester
Hybrid Working (1 day remote)We’re currently working with a fabulous leading top 100 full-service firm in Manchester. A long standing client, who we cannot talk about enough. They have a great presence across the North West and London, and they’re currently looking to add a Risk and Compliance Manager into the teamThis is a newly created role in a growing law firm, supporting the firm’s Risk and Compliance Director & COLP, leading and managing a team of Compliance Analysts, acting as the first POC for all compliance queries across the business.Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the compliance mailbox, overseeing the team of analysts to ensure timely and effective query resolution.
• Lead the file review and internal audit processes.
• Advise on ad hoc risk and compliance matters across various departments.
• Work with the internal solutions team to design and implement robust compliance processes (e.g., client and matter risk assessments).
• Review agreements to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain and develop key documents, such as the firm’s compliance plan, risk register, and departmental risk assessments.
• Take ownership of specific policies and procedures as allocated within the team.
• Deliver training sessions on compliance issues to support wider business understanding and adherence.
• Support the Risk & Compliance Director with complaints handling processes, including potential oversight of the firm’s complaints function.

About You?

• 4+ Years of Legal Compliance experience
• Previous experience of line management is essential
• Strong Working knowledge of the Legal Compliance world
• Experience in COmplaints Handling or a demonstrabble understanding of complaints procedures

What’s in it for you?️ Competitive salary
️ Hybrid working
️ Workig with a leading North West law firm
️ Opportunity for porgression and development
️ Great company BenefitsInterested?Reach out for a confiential conversation.

Expected salary

Location

Manchester

Job date

Thu, 15 May 2025 07:59:48 GMT

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