Assurance Manager

🔥 17 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £60k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Griffin

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51 - 200 employees

🏦 Banking

💳 Fintech

🔌 API

Banking • Fintech • API

Griffin is a UK-authorised bank and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform that enables businesses to embed bank accounts, payments, safeguarding/client-money accounts, savings, and KYC/Verify functionality into their products via a purpose-built REST API and developer sandbox. The company combines regulated banking infrastructure with API-driven developer tools to support fintechs and businesses building payments, payroll, proptech, wealthtech and other financial products, while operating under PRA and FCA oversight.

📋 Description

• Deliver independent assurance reviews, thematic deep dives, and control testing across the business, focusing on financial crime • Manage financial crime scope within the assurance plan and agree priorities with the MLRO • Manage additional assurance scope as directed by the Head of Assurance • Embed the combined assurance approach with Compliance, Risk, FinCrime, and Internal Audit • Set evidence standards for remediation and verify that fixes remain effective • Own and maintain the actions tracker and reduce the backlog • Produce assurance workpapers and reports • Represent the Head of Assurance at ERCO, BRC, and other governance committees when needed • Improve testing methodology, templates, and tooling • Deliver three to four end-to-end assurance reviews within six months • Report to the Head of Assurance, with a dotted line to the MLRO for financial crime priorities • Work with first-line teams and provide direct exposure to the CRO and Exco

🎯 Requirements

• Assurance, audit or QC experience including control testing • Financial crime experience as a reviewer, process owner, consultant, or in a prior assurance role • Solid knowledge of the UK regulatory framework, including POCA, SAR obligations, and FCA/PRA expectations • Track record of raising and defending uncomfortable findings when warranted • Experience working in a regulated financial services environment • Judgement to hold challenging conversations with first-line teams • Coordination skills to support a combined assurance model • Strong writing skills and commitment to clear, readable documentation • Relevant qualification such as ICA financial crime, CAMS, or IIA is ideal • Model validation, prudential risk, or tech assurance experience is ideal • Legal right to work in the UK

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first flexibility: Work from anywhere in the UK • Work from abroad: Up to 20 days a year • 25 days' holiday, bank holidays and a winter break • Share options • Auto-enrolment into the Penfold pension scheme • Private medical with Bupa, including family cover • Life insurance with AIG • 1:1 coaching and therapy sessions through Oliva • Enhanced parental leave with up to 6 months on full pay after two years' service • Claude subscription and access to other premium AI tools • Support creating a comfortable and effective work-from-home environment