Head of Compliance/MLRO; Fractional
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Finance & Banking
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Compliance
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6-12-Month Contract | Payments Licence | UK Fully Remote
We’re supporting a well-established legal business as it builds and launches a new payments business
, seeking an experienced Head of Compliance / MLRO to lead regulatory strategy and the end-to-end FCA licence application process (Payments Institution) with their appointed consultancy.
This is a fractional role (approx. 2 days per week), offering flexibility and the opportunity to shape compliance from the ground up within a respected and well-resourced organisation. The client is considering this role on either a FTC or day rate basis.
Key Requirements:- Proven experience managing FCA licence applications for a Payments Institution or EMI (end-to-end).
- Strong knowledge of FCA regulatory frameworks
, AML/CTF obligations, safeguarding, and governance requirements. - Capacity to commit 2 days per week over an initial 6-12-month period
. - Must not currently act as an authorised MLRO elsewhere
.
Ideal for a senior compliance professional seeking a strategic, project-focused role with autonomy and flexibility.
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