Technical Compliance Officer
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom
Job description
Technical Compliance Officer
Application Deadline: 17 February 2024
Department: Risk & Compliance
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Reporting To: Compliance Manager
Description
We are seeking a Technical Compliance Officer to join our dynamic Risk and Compliance team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with various departments, particularly our technical teams, to ensure the effective delivery of compliance activities and development. Your responsibilities will include reviewing compliance-related risks, devising appropriate mitigation strategies, assisting in resolving compliance incidents, and monitoring the outcomes.
As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work across all jurisdictions where Bede operates, providing essential compliance support. This role also offers the chance for occasional travel, either for training purposes or to address other compliance-related matters.
What you'll be doing
- Discuss and agree development priorities across Product and Compliance leaders and ensure those priorities are communicated to internal and external stakeholders as appropriate.
- Review and approve internal compliance requirements for development
- Undertake ongoing discussion with the development teams
- Take an active role in technical discussions with internal stakeholders on how compliance could be implemented or improved on the Bede Platform
- Understand and manage the internal development backlog with support from our Product Managers and Product Leads
- Review technical requirements in the jurisdictions Bede operates and recommend improvements to strengthen compliance-related features
- Maintain regular contact with key internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and ensure completion of compliance-related training with Bede’s technical teams
- Work closely with others within the team and across the business to support the onboarding of new operators
- Work closely with the Senior Compliance Officer to support development initiatives where required.
- Support the Commercial team in researching and assessing regulatory requirements and regulations for both new and existing markets and assist with developing solutions to meet those requirements
- Facilitate releases for regulatory reporting components where required
- Maintain the compliance configuration plan
What We Can Offer You
Here at Bede, we offer a great benefits package and a competitive salary as you would expect from a forward-thinking and people-centric organisation. What sets us apart is our desire to look after our people in the best way we can and to ensure we are offering the best to our colleagues by asking for feedback, so you’ll be pleased to know our benefits package is always being reviewed.
- A friendly, flexible and trust-based approach to working
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and a typically very generous Christmas break
- The use of a mobile phone or tablet of your choice, with the monthly contract covered by us
- ‘Select Enhanced’ Bupa private healthcare - access from day 1 which covers all pre-existing conditions
- Fully matched private pension scheme (up to 8% matched)
- Life Assurance which pays out x4 of your salary to a nominated person(s)
- Employee Assistance Programme - Beders have access to support and practical advice on a variety of issues that might impact their life (provided by Bupa)
- Innovation time - Engineers have regular opportunities to spend time developing skills and innovating.
- A great office life! Free snacks and refreshments in the office every day as well as regular food van visits from the best places in Newcastle
- Access to Calm - the #1 app for meditation and sleep
- Lots of social events - inside and outside of the working day
- Referral Programme - help us grow our team with talented individuals and be rewarded with a referral payment of £3,000 (pre-tax)
- Bede swag - from Zoodies to t-shirts and even our much loved Bede socks!
- Bede Holidays - extra discretionary days off through the year as an extra special thank you
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