COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE MANAGER - UK

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, more freedom. And since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. With an arsenal of awesome products that span spending, saving, travel, transfers, investing, exchanging and more, we've helped 40+ million customers get more from their money. And we're not done yet.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ two things are essential to continuing our success: our people and our culture. We've been officially certified as a Great Place to Work™ in recognition of our outstanding employee experience! So far, we have 8,000+ people working around the world, from our great offices or remotely, on our mission. And we're looking for more. We want brilliant people that love building great products, love redefining success, and love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

Our Compliance team is a true gem 💎 They make sure our products and processes meet all the requirements. What does this mean? The best possible outcomes for our customers. They’ve got an outstanding ability to find solutions and carry out testing in a truly digital and fast-paced environment. Data-driven experts know that better people and improved machines are the most effective way to manage conduct risk 🎯

We’re looking for a Compliance Assurance Manager who’ll join us and help us improve all aspects of finance and risk management 🏋️‍♂️

If you love saying “this is textbook!” – and love hearing others say it — you know what to do… 📣

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting with the design and implementation of the Compliance testing and assurance programme, including the risk-based compliance assessment, control testing, and assurance plan

• Completing assurance reviews and testing activities across different business areas at Revolut, leveraging skills in advanced data analytics

• Establishing automated queries and dashboards to drive more frequent testing and informative insights

• Contributing to Compliance processes by identifying opportunities for improved adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards

• Supporting and enhancing controls for different business areas at Revolut from a second-line regulatory compliance assurance perspective

• Executing project plans to address remediation efforts and testing review findings, including process updates, documentation, and/or training

• Driving execution of multiple concurrent reviews, which may be local or multi-jurisdictional, and spanning across multiple departments or business areas, including subsequent management reporting related to review outcomes and findings

• Challenging colleagues to build an efficient world-class risk management controls and processes

• Using data analytics to identify actionable insights which result in material enhancements to the control environment

• Depending on your experience, managing other compliance and data specialists to complete compliance assurance reviews

What you'll need

• Fluency in English with excellent communication skills

• 4+ years of experience working within a FinTech, traditional financial institution, or consulting firm from a risk and/or compliance perspective

• Relevant experience in assurance or internal/external audit, focusing on Risk and Compliance domains

• Familiarity with insurance/audit reviews

• Experience in Controls, Risk, and Policy & Corporate Governance

• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills to hold the 1st Line of Defence accountable for Regulatory Compliance matters

• Logical, calm, patient, and possess a strategic vision

• Experience diving into large data sets to identify actionable insights

• To be results-driven, pragmatic, and have a detailed-oriented approach

• Love for problem-solving and working collaboratively

• The ability to explain complex things very easily

• To have a willingness to learn and an interest in compliance

• Experience creating or utilising test scripts/procedures

• Relevant compliance qualifications, ACAMS/ACOI/ICA

• Experience working on regulatory compliance or financial crime risks

Nice to have

• Experience in UK FCA (FCA Handbook), Bank of England/PRA (PRA Handbook), EBA, ECB, and/or Bank of Lithuania regulatory requirements and recommendations

• Experience in Insurance (e.g. ICOBS). Crypto-assets regulatory change (e.g. MICA). Investment protections (e.g. MIFID). Financial Promotions, Anti-Bribery, and Corruption, Conflicts of Interest, Conduct Risk (e.g. New Consumer Duty) and/or Payments (e.g. PSR 2017) related regulations

• Experience in Regulatory Policy testing in terms of accuracy and completeness with relation to external regulatory requirements

• Experience in detecting and investigating risk incidents, key risk indicator (KRI) breaches

• Experience in mapping regulations (and associated obligations) to policies, risks, and controls

• Data analytics skills, including SQL and/or Python

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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