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Head of Risk & Compliance (London)

London, UK
DAZN
Join to apply for the Head of Risk & Compliance role at DAZN Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Department: 61-543 - Technology Operations - Technology Governance Location: UK - Leeds Description Are you ready to take the challenge to educate all employees in a young and ambitious organisation about their role in making information … security a core part of their modus operandi and conduct to appropriate behaviour change? DAZN is looking to hire an experienced Head of Risk & Compliance to join their Technology Governance team as a Fixed Term 14-month maternity cover role. Leading a team overseeing the global strategic implementation of DAZN's information security management system … workstream activities that form the ISMS programme to ensure continued conformity with standards such as ISO27001 and PCI DSS. What you'll be doing: Leading the implementation and maintenance of DAZN’s information security management system (ISMS) in conformity with ISO27001. Managing and delivering annual workstreams for successful completion of audits against ISO27001 and PCI DSS. Providing subject More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Technology Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Primark Stores Limited
Head of Technology Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Because your new ideas are our way new ways of working. Evolve, your way. The Head of Technology Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is a key leadership role within the Primark Tech, reporting to the Chief Technology Security & Risk Officer (CTSRO). The role is … responsible for ensuring effective governance, compliance, managing risks, and maintaining technology control frameworks to support Primark's objectives. The Head of Technology GRC will develop a strategic vision and roadmap for the technology GRC team and oversee compliance with internal controls, industry-leading practices, and regulatory requirements such as ACE, Privacy, and PCI-DSS. The Head of Technology GRC plays a crucial role in interacting with internal and external auditors and is responsible for the development and guidance of a team responsible for second line of defence activities, technology risk management and assessments, compliance monitoring, and developing a tech wide governance framework of policies, standards, and controls to ensure a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Compliance

City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Alexander Mae Recruitment
The Job: We are delighted to be assisting our client with their newly created role for a Head of Compliance. This is an exciting time to be joining this local, growing and forward thinking organising in Bristol. This role will be to lead their information security compliance efforts, specifically in line with ISO/IEC 27001 , ISO …/IEC 42001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining, auditing, and continuously improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS), overseeing compliance initiatives, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring the organization remains audit-ready. Additionally you will be implementing (alongside the technical and sales team) a Compliance as a Service ( CasS … in which helps their clients with Pre Audits, Gap Analysis, Training and helping customer maintain their ISO Certifications. Key Responsibilities: Instrumental in the building of a new Team to deliver CaaS and supporting services. Develop, implement, and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. Lead internal audits, gap More ❯
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Head of Compliance

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd
The Job: We are delighted to be assisting our client with their newly created role for a Head of Compliance. This is an exciting time to be joining this local, growing and forward thinking organising in Bristol. This role will be tolead their information security compliance efforts, specifically in line with ISO/IEC 27001 , ISO/… IEC 42001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining, auditing, and continuously improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS), overseeing compliance initiatives, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring the organization remains audit-ready. Additionally you will be implementing (alongside the technical and sales team) a Compliance as a Service ( CasS ) in … which helps their clients with Pre Audits, Gap Analysis, Training and helping customer maintain their ISO Certifications. Key Responsibilities: Instrumental in the building of a new Team to deliver CaaS and supporting services. Develop, implement, and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials PLUS standards. Lead internal audits, gap assessments More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA)
Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Salary: £70,400 - £94,100 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Minimum 2 days a week in the office Contract: Permanent The Head of Security GRC is a senior leadership role within the Security SMT, tasked with driving the organisation's security governance, risk, and compliance strategy. This position engages … across all levels of the business, ensuring regulatory compliance, effective risk management, and robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security standards, policies, governance reporting … and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a critical role in enabling informed decision-making and promoting a culture of security awareness across the organisation. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70400 - £94100/annum
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Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance - 5880

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cambridge University Press
Job Title: Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Salary: £70,400 - £94,100 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Minimum 2 days a week in the office Contract: Permanent The Head of Security GRC is a senior leadership role within the Security SMT, tasked with driving the organisation's security governance, risk, and compliance strategy. This … position engages across all levels of the business, ensuring regulatory compliance, effective risk management, and robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security standards, policies … governance reporting, and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a critical role in enabling informed decision-making and promoting a culture of security awareness across the organisation. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of UK Card Compliance

England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capital One (Europe) plc
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK Card Compliance About the role We issued our very first credit card way back in 1996, and have since grown to become one of the UK's top ten card providers. From day one, our business has been about helping people succeed with credit. From … as a great place to work; in 2025, Capital One was officially ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. We're seeking a forward thinking and progressive Compliance Director to shape and lead delivery of our UK Card Compliance strategy. The Compliance Director will be our SMF16, leading the UK Compliance function, consisting … of both business advisory and testing, monitoring and assurance teams. They will partner closely with other leaders across all three lines of defence within the UK Card business to provide risk based compliance advice and assurance activity to enable the business to deliver its strategy, whilst remaining within its risk appetite. The Compliance Director will also More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Domain Head of Engineering Compliance @ Edenred (London)

London, UK
Cyber Crime
United Kingdom - London - Paddington (PPS) Take a step forward and let Edenred surprise you. Every day, we deliver innovative solutions to improve the life of millions of people, connecting employees, companies, and merchants all around the world. We know there are hundred ways for you to grow. With us, you will expand your skills in a multicultural, challenging … about meritocracy. You come as you are, and you contribute. Indeed, the Edenred Group recognizes, recruits and develops all talents and singularities. We are committed to preventing all forms of discrimination and to providing all our candidates with equal opportunities regardless of their gender and gender expression, disability, origin, religious belief and sexual orientation or any other criteria. … Head of Engineering – Compliance, MIS, and Finance Domain Location: London or Swindon Employment Type: Full-time Are you ready to shape the future of fintech engineering? Edenred PayTech is seeking a visionary Domain Head of Engineering to lead our Compliance, MIS, and Finance technology functions. This is a unique opportunity to work at More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Product and User Enablement, Financial Crimes, Compliance, and Risk Oversight

London, United Kingdom
Monograph
Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Stripe is a leading technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, enabling businesses-from agile … startups to established multinational corporations-to accept payments and manage their operations seamlessly online. As Stripe continues to innovate and expand its offerings, we recognize the crucial importance of maintaining a strong commitment to financial crime prevention, regulatory compliance, and risk management for our products, including stablecoins, money movement solutions, and emerging consumer payments. What you'll do More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Security and Compliance

City of London, London, United Kingdom
McCabe & Barton
An exciting opportunity to join a fast growing, private equity backed international data centre owner-operator, who are looking for a deeply experienced Head of Security and Compliance. Working alongside the senior leadership team, and leading a number of internal SMEs, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading security governance and compliance across the group. … ISO 27001, regulatory requirements (GDPR, NIS2 etc) and business risk appetite. Owning and continuously improving the organisation's Integrated Management System. Defining and leading the group-wide security and compliance strategy. Driving a strong culture of security, safety and compliance across the group. Ensuring the implementation of security by design, in collaboration with development and operational … teams. Monitoring threats, vulnerabilities, changes in regulation, and industry standards, proactively adapting policies and controls to mitigate evolving risks and compliance with laws and regulations. Leading risk assessments and incident investigations and acting as the senior escalation point for all infosec and compliance related incidents. Leading certification, surveillance and internal audits. To be successful in this role you More ❯
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Head of Security and Compliance

London Area, United Kingdom
McCabe & Barton
An exciting opportunity to join a fast growing, private equity backed international data centre owner-operator, who are looking for a deeply experienced Head of Security and Compliance. Working alongside the senior leadership team, and leading a number of internal SMEs, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading security governance and compliance across the group. … ISO 27001, regulatory requirements (GDPR, NIS2 etc) and business risk appetite. Owning and continuously improving the organisation's Integrated Management System. Defining and leading the group-wide security and compliance strategy. Driving a strong culture of security, safety and compliance across the group. Ensuring the implementation of security by design, in collaboration with development and operational … teams. Monitoring threats, vulnerabilities, changes in regulation, and industry standards, proactively adapting policies and controls to mitigate evolving risks and compliance with laws and regulations. Leading risk assessments and incident investigations and acting as the senior escalation point for all infosec and compliance related incidents. Leading certification, surveillance and internal audits. To be successful in this role you More ❯
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Head of UK Compliance and MRLO

London, United Kingdom
Nuvei
The world of payment processing is rapidly evolving, and businesses are looking for loyal and strategic partners, to help them grow. Meet Nuvei , the Canadian fintech company accelerating the business of clients around the world. Nuvei's modular, flexible and scalable technology allows leading companies to accept next-gen payments, offer all payout options and benefit from card … dedicated to continually improving our product and providing relentless customer service. We are always looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey! Role Overview As the UK Head of Compliance and MLRO, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of the company's compliance program, including anti-money laundering (AML … financing (CTF), and regulatory reporting obligations within the UK. You will act as the primary liaison with regulators, ensure ongoing adherence to local and international laws, and provide strategic compliance guidance to the leadership team. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain an effective compliance framework aligned with applicable laws and regulations (e.g., PSD2, PSR and AML Directive). More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Payments & Compliance

Fareham, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Copello
We facilitate millions of secure transactions globally, ensuring a frictionless experience for our customers while safeguarding against fraud and regulatory risk. As our growth accelerates, the integrity of our payment systems and adherence to global compliance standards are more important than ever. We're seeking a Head of Payments and Payments Compliance to own … and drive our global payments and compliance function. Youll lead strategy and execution across payment infrastructure, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance, ensuring our systems are secure, efficient, and well-positioned for scalability. This is a leadership role where youll work cross-functionally and mentor a high-performance team. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy ? Provide strategic leadership for the payments … and payment compliance functions, aligning team efforts with overall business goals. ? Lead, manage, and mentor the Payments and Payments Compliance team and related payments personnel, fostering a high-performance culture. ? Drive continuous improvement across payment operations, compliance frameworks, and fraud prevention practices. ? Represent the payments and compliance domain in cross-functional leadership discussions and planning sessions. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £85,000
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Head of Institutional Compliance

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IG Group
Head of Institutional Compliance page is loaded Head of Institutional Compliance Apply locations Cannon Street, London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R_14793 Job Title Head of Institutional Compliance Job Description So, who are we? Hello, we're IG Group. We are an FTSE250 FinTech … are looking to do things differently in order to create better experiences for our customers. We work in cross-functional teams and are laser-focused on increasing the number of active clients we serve to drive sustainable growth. Your role in the Team's Success The Head of Compliance for IG's i nstitutional b usiness … is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing the comprehensive compliance program across all institutional client segment s . This senior leadership role will ensure regulatory compliance while supporting business objectives , managing regulatory relationships, and fostering a culture of compliance throughout the institutional business division. What you'll do Working with cross-functional teams to develop and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Credit Compliance (UK)

United Kingdom
LemFi
You are a candidate who would thrive in a fintech startup environment like ours, where we readily accept individuals with a humble, yet uplifting attitude alongside a diligent sense of work ethic. The teams here at LemFi are passionate about their work and expertise, but also lend hands on cross-functional responsibilities to ensure the success of the … company and the satisfaction of our clientele. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head of Compliance (Credit), to lead and strengthen compliance oversight across our growing suite of lending products. This is not a traditional financial services role. We are building innovative, tech-enabled credit solutions that challenge the status quo, and you … full lending lifecycle, from modern underwriting using alternative data to technology-led collections, ensuring our innovation is both responsible and compliant. Responsibilities are as follows: Own and maintain the compliance framework for credit-related activities, including affordability, creditworthiness, collections, and forbearance. Act as a trusted advisor to product and credit teams, balancing regulatory integrity with innovative delivery. Review and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Global Head of Compliance

London, United Kingdom
Guidewire Software
Kingdom - London ; Remote (Belgium); Ireland - Remote Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Global Head of Compliance (GHC) to lead our global compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with complex regulatory environments and fostering trust with customers, regulators, and stakeholders. Role Overview The … Global Head of Compliance (GHC) will oversee all compliance-related activities at Guidewire. As a preeminent cloud services provider and the world leader in insurance software, our customers expect and require ongoing and proactive expertise and consultation on regulatory compliance for all matters related to our cloud service offerings, including in areas such as AI … privacy, data residency, resilience transparency and security. This executive will ensure full adherence to international, federal, and local regulations while acting as a public and customer facing representative for compliance matters. The GHC will collaborate across legal, risk, operations, and customer-facing teams to embed a culture of ethical compliance throughout the enterprise. Job Description Key Responsibilities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Payments & Payments Compliance

Fareham, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Trafalgar Talent Ltd
Trafalgar Talent is recruiting on behalf of a confidential global client in the fintech space. As they scale internationally, they are seeking a Head of Payments & Payments Compliance to lead their payments, fraud, and compliance functions. This is a pivotal leadership role with global impact, driving both strategy and execution in a fast-paced, regulated … payment compliance. Manage and mentor high-performing teams across payments, fraud, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership across Finance, Risk, Product, and Engineering. Drive process innovation, scalability, and regulatory readiness. Compliance & Regulation Ensure compliance with card schemes, PCI DSS, government, and global financial regulations. Oversee dispute handling, compliance protocols, and internal audit frameworks. Monitor regulatory developments and align … conversion rates, decline trends, and currency performance. Research and implement regionally appropriate alternative payment methods. Lead the roadmap for payment innovation and customer experience improvements. About You 5+ years of senior experience in global payments, compliance, or fraud risk. Strong knowledge of payment networks, card schemes, and regulatory compliance. Proven leadership experience with scaling high-performing teams. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £85,000
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Head of Compliance Operations

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Taptap Send group
in 2019, Taptap is tapping into a transformative shift in global finance: from banks to phones. While this has affected wealthier countries as well, it has been nothing short of a revolution for the emerging markets where the overwhelming majority of population had been unable to access digital finance previously. Taptap Send allows immigrants to send money home … instantly and with no fee , saving money in the process. With a formal market size of >700B alone, we've got a lot more saving to do for our users. Our mission is to reduce inequity by helping immigrants move money home, and become the leading cross-border fintech for emerging markets. And that's just the beginning We … charge fees for transfers on fixed exchange rate corridors (e.g., XOF, XAF). The Role We're seeking a Head of Compliance Operations with 5+ years of experience to lead compliance operations for Taptap Send group across all of its locations. The candidate will ideally be based within one of our hubs (London More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Compliance & MLRO

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ctrl-alt.co
in alternative asset classes efficient, cost-effective, and accessible. Since launching in 2022, Ctrl Alt has established itself as a leader and expert in the space with over $300m of assets tokenized. With offices in the UK, Ireland and the UAE, the Ctrl Alt team is composed of financial and product experts including alumni from Morgan Stanley, Credit … Suisse, UBS and Revolut. The business is backed by leading VCs including MiddleGame Ventures and Molten. What's Involved To support the buildout of its activities within the UK, Ctrl Alt is seeking an organised and experienced Compliance professional who will assume the SMF 16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF 17 (Money Laundering and Reporting Officer). As … Ctrl Alt's Compliance Officer, you will help manage the UK authorisation process and its activities within the Bank of England and FCA's Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). You will play a critical role in designing and implementing the compliance framework for Ctrl Alt's alternative assets business. Reporting directly to the CEO of the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Compliance SMF16

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ETRA Talent
Head of Compliance (SMF16) – Retail & Digital Markets Location: London (Hybrid) Company: Global Fintech | UK HQ Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: £180,000 per annum plus benefits Overview: A leading global fintech firm, headquartered in the UK and renowned for its innovation in retail and digital financial services, is seeking a Head of Compliance (SMF16) to lead its compliance strategy and framework. This is a senior leadership role, pivotal to maintaining regulatory integrity, fostering a strong compliance culture, and supporting sustainable business growth across regulated activities. The successful candidate will serve as the FCA-approved SMF16 (Head of Compliance), overseeing all compliance and conduct risk functions, and … acting as a key advisor to senior management, executive leadership, and relevant governance committees. Core Responsibilities: Leadership & Governance: Lead the Compliance function, including oversight of regulatory compliance, financial crime, conduct risk, and data protection. Act as Chair or member of governance committees, contributing meaningfully to strategic and operational decisions. Deliver clear, actionable MI to executive stakeholders More ❯
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Head of Compliance SMF16

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ETRA Talent
Head of Compliance (SMF16) – Retail & Digital Markets Location: London (Hybrid) Company: Global Fintech | UK HQ Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: £180,000 per annum plus benefits Overview: A leading global fintech firm, headquartered in the UK and renowned for its innovation in retail and digital financial services, is seeking a Head of Compliance (SMF16) to lead its compliance strategy and framework. This is a senior leadership role, pivotal to maintaining regulatory integrity, fostering a strong compliance culture, and supporting sustainable business growth across regulated activities. The successful candidate will serve as the FCA-approved SMF16 (Head of Compliance), overseeing all compliance and conduct risk functions, and … acting as a key advisor to senior management, executive leadership, and relevant governance committees. Core Responsibilities: Leadership & Governance: Lead the Compliance function, including oversight of regulatory compliance, financial crime, conduct risk, and data protection. Act as Chair or member of governance committees, contributing meaningfully to strategic and operational decisions. Deliver clear, actionable MI to executive stakeholders More ❯
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Head of Governance, Risk and Assurance (GRA), Risk and Compliance Solutions

London, United Kingdom
Amazon
Head of Governance, Risk and Assurance (GRA), Risk and Compliance Solutions Job ID: Amazon Payments UK Limited Amazon is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Head of Governance, Risk and Assurance (GRA) for the Risk and Compliance Solutions (RCS) team. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape risk management strategy across Amazon … s non-licensed businesses worldwide. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of building and directing high-performing teams across multiple geographies. We need someone who excels at partnering with senior stakeholders to drive strategic risk-reward decisions and can skilfully navigate complex business environments. The role demands extensive experience in assessing, advising and auditing sophisticated control … Drive effective decision-making processes that balance business growth with risk management best practices. Develop and oversee comprehensive assurance programs across supported business lines, ensuring proper monitoring and reporting of key risk indicators to senior committees. Lead innovation initiatives to modernize risk management processes through technology, improving efficiency while maintaining effectiveness. Understand how to navigate a tech-first environment. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Payments & Compliance

Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Copello
We facilitate millions of secure transactions globally, ensuring a frictionless experience for our customers while safeguarding against fraud and regulatory risk. As our growth accelerates, the integrity of our payment systems and adherence to global compliance standards are more important than ever. We're seeking a Head of Payments and Payments Compliance to own More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 85,000 Annual
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Head of Payments & Payments Compliance

Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Trafalgar Talent Ltd
Trafalgar Talent is recruiting on behalf of a confidential global client in the fintech space. As they scale internationally, they are seeking a Head of Payments & Payments Compliance to lead their payments, fraud, and compliance functions. This is a pivotal leadership role with global impact, driving both strategy and execution in a fast-paced, regulated More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 85,000 Annual
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Head of Compliance
25th Percentile
£75,625
Median
£76,875
75th Percentile
£89,688
90th Percentile
£109,375