Compliance Analyst / Compliance Officer

Compliance Analyst / Permanent / Manchester city centre / £20,000 - £30,000

Compliance Analyst / Compliance Officer - Manchester

Compliance Analyst - The internal compliance, risk and regulatory team of this highly respected leading law firm is looking for a compliance professional to join the department. Ideally you will have proven experience in a compliance environment preferably in a professional services company such as a law firm. Particular experience in helping with file reviews would be useful.

Compliance Analyst - Overview

• Job title: Compliance Analyst
• Location: Manchester
• Hours: Full Time / Permanent
• Salary: £20,000 - £30,000
• Reporting to: Head of Compliance and Risk
• Background: Ideally some experience of working in a risk and compliance capacity. Particular experience in procedural file reviews as well as general risk management would be useful.

Wide range of work involved

This is a varied role within a busy national firm. The successful candidate must have a keen eye for detail and an analytical approach to their work. Whether they're helping with file reviews or dealing with complaints, candidates must also display the utmost professionalism.

Managing risk and compliance and monitoring behaviours and practices within the firm is a key part of the role. Being able to collect and analyse data is also crucial. Observing and extrapolating trends is vital, as is keeping up to speed with the latest regulatory developments so that the firm remains compliant.

Compliance training and seminars

On occasion, members of the team are required to give training seminars and presentations to fee earners including key stakeholders. A compliance analyst must also be capable of identifying incidents or issues which may require escalation. The role requires excellent communication and presentation skills.

Valuable portable skills to help build your career

Working in the compliance team of a major law firm will expose you to a range of compliance and regulatory issues. This is a skill set which is relevant to all manner of professional service companies and businesses and opens up a range of options in terms of career progression and development.

Furthermore, this is a role offering internal opportunities as the firm continues to grow and expand. This is an exciting role within a dynamic and supportive team. They are looking for a bright, ambitious candidate with a real interest in compliance work.