Senior Compliance Policy Consultant

## Senior Compliance Policy Consultant Apply locations:
Skipton, Englandtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR4034##
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** Permanent, full time role (35 hours per week) with hybrid and flexible working. You'll spend 3 days per week collaborating with colleagues at our Head Office in Skipton.##
** Salary:**£48,000 Per Annum##
** Closing Date:
** Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Salary in the region of £48,000 dependent on experience.

Are you an experienced compliance professional with strong expertise in financial advice regulation, and a passion for helping organisations deliver the right outcomes for customers?

We’re looking for a
** Senior Compliance Policy Consultant
** to play a key role in providing expert oversight, constructive challenge, and guidance focusing on our Money (Commercial) business. In this role, you’ll use your financial advice expertise to influence key decisions, shape regulatory change, and ensure we continue to meet evolving regulatory expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with the confidence to collaborate, influence, and work strategically across a complex organisation.
** Who Are We?
** Not just another building society. Not just another job.

We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us different is that we're a mutual organisation. We don’t have shareholders; we're owned by our members.

Our colleagues say Skipton’s a great place to work, and you could be one of them
-bringing fresh ideas on how we continue to put customers at the heart of everything we do.

Whatever your background and ambitions, we’ll support you in taking the next step in your career.
** The Team You Will Be Joining
** You’ll be joining our Compliance team of 22 colleagues within the wider Group Risk function. You’ll work closely with the Compliance Policy Lead and Data Protection Manager, alongside colleagues across monitoring and the wider risk function.

This structure provides a strong blend of senior expertise and developmental support, and you’ll be expected to play a key role within the senior consultant group - sharing knowledge, supporting others, and helping to shape the team’s overall output.

You’ll partner closely with stakeholders mainly across the Money (Commercial) business, particularly in areas involving financial advice, acting as a trusted advisor and working in partnership to provide expert interpretation of regulatory requirements.
** What Will You Be Doing?
** In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
* Identify, interpret and communicate regulatory developments, particularly those impacting financial advice, and support the implementation of regulatory change.
* Provide expert second-line oversight, advice and constructive challenge on compliance with FCA Conduct of Business rules, Consumer Duty, and other relevant regulation..
* Act as a key referral point for complex regulatory queries, especially in financial advice.
* Lead compliance input into business and transformation initiatives, working collaboratively with stakeholders.
* Support and influence the development of effective systems and controls to manage conduct risk.
* Ensure timely and accurate submission of regulatory notifications and applications.
* Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business and external bodies.
* Support knowledge sharing and contribute to continuous improvement within the Compliance team.
** What Do We Need From You?
** We’re looking for someone who can demonstrate the following. We recognise that candidates may come from either a compliance or financial advice background - where you bring strong financial advice expertise and relevant qualifications, the compliance aspects of the role can be developed with support.
* Strong experience in financial advice regulation, including interpreting and applying FCA Conduct of Business rules and Consumer Duty in practice.
* Experience providing compliance oversight, advice, and constructive challenge to stakeholders in financial advice or closely related areas.
* Ability to apply regulatory knowledge pragmatically with a strong customer-outcome focus.
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