29 Sep, 2026
Our Martyn Fiddler Isle of Man office has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Compliance to join our busy team.
We are looking for an experienced Head of Compliance who can:
Compliance and Regulatory Oversight
- Act as the Group Head of Compliance and MLRO in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and oversee the compliance framework across the Group, ensuring ongoing compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and controls to support regulatory compliance and corporate governance obligations.
- Lead the design, implementation and delivery of the annual Compliance Monitoring Programme.
- Oversee the identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting of regulatory and compliance risks.
- Ensure the effective operation of systems and controls designed to prevent financial crime, including anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism and sanctions compliance.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to the Board and senior management on regulatory developments and compliance matters.
- Act as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities and manage regulatory relationships, inspections, enquiries and reporting.
- Prepare and present compliance, risk and financial crime reports to the Board and relevant governance committees.
- Maintain oversight of Data Protection compliance requirements and support the business in fulfilling its obligations under applicable data protection legislation.
Risk Management and Governance
- Lead the ongoing development and maintenance of the Group Risk Management Framework.
- Promote a robust risk and compliance culture throughout the business.
- Monitor emerging regulatory developments and assess their impact on the Group.
- Oversee the maintenance of risk registers and compliance action plans.
- Support the continuous enhancement of governance arrangements and internal controls.
- Ensure appropriate management information is produced to support informed decision making.
Leadership and Management - Lead and develop the Compliance function.
- Provide effective management, support and development for the Compliance Officer.
- Promote professional development and knowledge sharing across the business.
- Deliver compliance training and awareness initiatives for employees and management.
- Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders on compliance, conduct and regulatory matters.
Continuous Improvement
- Drive continual improvement within the compliance framework, identifying opportunities to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
- Support strategic projects and business initiatives by providing regulatory and risk management input.
- Contribute to the achievement of Group objectives and wider business strategy.
- Undertake continuing professional development requirements relevant to the role and regulated positions held.
For more information about this role, please view the full job advert and person specification using the links below:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. For more information and to apply, please email your CV to recruit@martynfiddler.com.
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