Legal and Compliance Senior Professional

# Legal and Compliance Senior Professional Corporate Services - Legal  - Experienced Professional London Job  posted: 12 Feb 2026## Job description
** Why Join Us
** At Alix Partners, you will:
* Do work that truly matters—impacting companies, clients, and communities during pivotal moments.
* Be part of a high-performing team of experts who value collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
* Grow your career in an environment that prioritizes challenging, high-value and impactful work, inclusion, and authenticity.
* Enjoy a hybrid work model designed to support flexibility, well-being, and teamwork.

At Alix Partners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. We prize the intellectually curious, the inventive, and the forward-thinking. We invite you to influence the way we work and define the way we embrace tomorrow.
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* Location:

** London, England or Southfield, MI (U.S.A.);
Hybrid (3 days in the office)
** About the role
** The Legal and Compliance Senior Professional will play an important role in maintaining the firm’s compliance framework by supporting a range of work streams associated with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and established industry best practices.  The successful candidate will join a well‑established, diverse, and multijurisdictional compliance team, contributing to the continued enhancement of the firm’s governance structure and its ongoing commitment to rigorous regulatory compliance.

The Legal and Compliance Professional position is in London, England or Southfield, Michigan (U.S.A.), reporting to the Global Compliance Managing Counsel. Paid relocation is not available.
** What you’ll do
*** Owns and maintains key compliance policies, procedures, and governance frameworks, ensuring they remain current, effective, and aligned with applicable regulatory requirements.
* Oversees compliance monitoring activities within assigned regulatory domains (e.g., AML, CTF, sanctions), identifying risks, trends, and areas requiring remediation.
* Partners cross‑functionally to reinforce a culture of integrity and accountability, ensuring that compliance expectations are clearly communicated, understood, and consistently applied.
* Assist with translating complex regulatory and compliance requirements into clear, practical guidance that is easily understood by non‑specialist teams.
* Conduct due‑diligence to identify potential fraud, sanctions risks, or other compliance concerns and assist in investigating potential irregularities, non‑compliant behaviors, or process deviations, contributing to fact‑finding and remediation activities.
* Manages regulatory registers and controls, including insider lists, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and ongoing compliance with regulatory obligations.
* Maintain accurate and complete documentation of compliance activities to support audit readiness and regulatory inquiries.
* Provide concise, well‑structured summaries of compliance risks, trends, and emerging issues to senior management to support informed decision-making.
* Support the rollout and implementation of updated compliance requirements by collaborating with relevant teams to ensure consistent understanding and application across the organization.
* Contribute to the development and delivery of training programs, awareness campaigns, and learning materials.
* Monitors legal, regulatory, and industry developments, assessing impact and integrating changes into policies, controls, and operating practices.
* Additional responsibilities as identified. This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.
** What you’ll need
*** Bachelor’s degree highly preferred. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
* Extensive hands‑on experience in a compliance, regulatory, or risk‑management function, with a solid track record of supporting or executing core compliance activities.
* Professional certifications (i.e. ICA, ACAMS, SCCE, or equivalent) are desirable.
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