Compliance Officer


    Location
    Surrey
    Date

    HAYS

    Compliance, Risk, Data Protection, GDPR, KYC, Legal, Internal Controls, Audit, Guildford

    Your new company

    My client, a leading software tool company, is at the cutting edge of developing innovative solutions that empower businesses to excel in a digital landscape. They are committed to delivering secure, efficient, and forward-thinking software tools that meet the dynamic needs of their clients.

    I am looking for a diligent and knowledgeable Compliance Officer to join the team based in Surrey. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of regulatory policies, data protection, and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience. As a Compliance Officer, you will ensure that the company complies with all applicable laws and regulations, protecting both our business and our customers.

    Your new role

    • Assist in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.
    • Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
    • Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments.
    • Ensure adherence to data protection regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
    • Oversee KYC processes to verify customer identities and prevent fraud.
    • Provide training and support to staff on compliance-related issues.
    • Stay informed about changes in regulatory policies and industry standards.
    • Collaborate with various departments to address compliance issues and implement solutions.

    What you’ll need to succeed

    • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a compliance role, preferably in the software or technology sector.
    • Strong knowledge of regulatory policies, data protection laws, and KYC processes.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Professional certifications such as Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) or Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) are advantageous.

    What you’ll get in return

    • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

    What you need to do now

    If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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