Compliance Consultant

  • Adecco
  • City, London
  • Feb 25, 2026
Contractor Administration

Job Description

Compliance Consultant

Job Title: Compliance Consultant

Location: City of London

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 months, with potential for extension or permanent conversion)

Working Pattern: Full Time (5 days in office)

Are you a compliance professional with a passion for financial services? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client's dynamic team in London as a Compliance Consultant!

About the Role: As a pivotal member of the compliance team, you will ensure that our client's products and processes meet regulatory requirements while driving the best outcomes for customers. Your hands-on leadership will be crucial in updating and reinforcing the regulatory frameworks that safeguard the organisation.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Framework Embedding: Lead the implementation of regulatory, financial crime, and conduct risk frameworks across all business lines.
  • Regulatory Monitoring: Execute and oversee the Compliance Monitoring programme (CMP), ensuring all internal controls remain effective and current.
  • Financial Crime Prevention: Review and enhance systems for countering money laundering, terrorist financing, and sanctions risks.
  • Policies and Procedures: Write and update policy and procedure documents, ensuring they are effectively embedded within business units.
  • Advisory: Provide guidance to business units to ensure alignment with UK regulatory expectations for new products and trading activities.
  • Support: Assist the Compliance Officer/MLRO in addressing requirements from recent audits.
  • Additional Projects: Undertake other compliance and AML projects as required.

What You'll Need:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification (professional qualifications preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in financial services compliance/AML within commercial banking or MiFID investment firms.
  • Experience in diverse cultural environments.
  • A strong understanding of UK financial services regulatory requirements and products.
  • Proven experience in implementing and maintaining comprehensive policies and procedures in financial services.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders.

If you're eager to make an impact and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become our next Compliance Consultant and take the next step in your career journey.

Join us in shaping the future of compliance in financial services! Submit your application today!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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