Compliance Manager

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £101k - £149k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🚔 Compliance

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Affirm

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01

Fintech • B2C • eCommerce

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' service, allowing consumers to make purchases and pay for them over time with flexible payment plans. Affirm eliminates hidden fees and compound interest, providing clear terms and conditions for its users. The company also offers the Affirm Card, a debit card that allows users to request to pay over time for larger purchases or pay in full for smaller ones. Affirm partners with various retailers across multiple categories, including electronics, apparel, and travel, providing customers with the convenience of paying over time at checkout both online and in physical stores. Affirm's services are integrated with Apple Pay, enabling customers to make payments seamlessly from their iPhone or iPad.

📋 Description

• Lead and coordinate second-line regulatory compliance and privacy oversight activities for the UK entity • Serve as operational lead for UK privacy compliance and designated Data Protection Officer (DPO), subject to final organisational and regulatory approvals • Oversee privacy governance activities including DPIAs, privacy risk assessments, incident and breach governance, data subject rights, retention and deletion governance, and regulatory documentation • Lead regulatory input for the Privacy Management Information dashboard, including consumer outcomes and privacy requirements metrics • Develop the Privacy Compliance Monitoring Programme aligned with the firm’s risk appetite, regulatory landscape, and market • Support the enterprise-wide compliance risk assessment and control inventory • Translate legal and regulatory requirements into compliance standards, governance routines, oversight expectations, and program requirements • Support design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the UK regulatory compliance framework across privacy, conduct, consumer protection, and vulnerable customer programs • Provide second-line challenge and oversight of first-line control environments, including control design review, gap identification, issue escalation, and remediation tracking • Maintain and enhance UK compliance issues management, risk assessment, control oversight, and reporting processes • Support internal and external audits, regulatory enquiries, and external partner reviews • Prepare management reporting, governance materials, and issue summaries for senior leadership and governance forums • Partner with Legal, Product, Engineering, Operations, Risk, Financial Crimes, and Compliance stakeholders • Coordinate with regional and global Compliance partners across jurisdictions • Improve compliance processes, governance routines, documentation standards, and oversight tools • Position Compliance as an accessible, business-oriented function

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, privacy compliance, risk management, governance, audit, or a related control function • Preferably experience within financial services, fintech, banking, or another regulated environment • Ideally past experience acting as a DPO in a regulated consumer credit firm • Strong understanding of UK privacy and regulatory compliance expectations, including UK GDPR, governance, DPIAs, breach processes, data subject rights, consumer protection, conduct risk, vulnerable customers, and related compliance program requirements • Experience operating within a second-line of defence model, including governance, oversight, monitoring, and independent challenge of first-line control environments • Ability to translate legal and regulatory requirements into policies, standards, procedures, governance routines, and control expectations • Experience supporting audits, regulatory exams, control reviews, or similar oversight processes in a regulated environment • Strong cross-functional partnership skills with Legal, Marketing, Product, Engineering, Operations, Risk, and Compliance stakeholders • Sound judgment, organisational discipline, and ability to manage sensitive regulatory matters with discretion and rigor • Experience preparing management reporting, governance materials, and escalation summaries for senior stakeholders • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and move between strategic governance design and day-to-day execution • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience; relevant certifications

🏖️ Benefits

• Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending • 100% subsidised medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents • Health care coverage with all premiums covered for you and your dependents • Flexible Spending Wallets with stipends for Technology, Food, Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules • Employee stock purchase plan enabling employees to buy Affirm shares at a discount • Reasonable accommodations during the hiring process