Head of Compliance

Head of Compliance (Scale-up Insurance Co) - £100-120K + bonus – Hybrid 3 days in City HQ

Our insurance client are in build stage and are seeking an experienced compliance SME to be responsible for the day-to-day management of compliance activities and for ensuring a strategic, forward-looking compliance framework across the business. This individual will act as the primary point of contact for all regulatory matters across the UK and EU and ensure the business meets its obligations under the FCA regime and relevant EU regulatory frameworks.

• Regulatory Compliance & Governance
• Monitoring & Assurance
• Business Support & Advisory
• Data Protection & Operational Oversight
• Reporting

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required (Business, Insurance, Finance, or related field).
• CPCU or other relevant insurance certifications preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience within the insurance industry with an emphasis on compliance (MGA, or broker environment strongly preferred, but carrier considered).
• Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on within a growing and dynamic business.
• In-depth knowledge of global legal, compliance, and regulatory insurance frameworks (UK/EU/US experience desirable).
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the organisation.

Based in the London office 3 days / with 2 days WFH.