Job description
The Compliance Manager will play a key role in overseeing regulatory compliance, privacy and consumer protection across the business.
Client Details
The company is a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the retail industry. They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and ensuring smooth operations across their business.
Description
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance & Governance
· Maintain compliance framework covering:
· Data protection (UK GDPR, DPA, PECR)
· Consumer protection (DMCCA)
· Advertising compliance (ASA/CAP)
· Fraud prevention requirements
· Ensure business practices, policies, and customer interactions meet regulatory standards
· Provide clear, commercially minded, pragmatic compliance guidance
Privacy & Data Protection
• Own the organisation's data protection framework and policies
• Ensure all uses of personal data are lawful, transparent, and compliant
· Oversee Subject Access Requests (SARs), law enforcement data requests and data breach reporting
· Advise on privacy risks across business and marketing activity
Consumer Protection & Marketing Compliance
· Ensure compliance with DMCCA and ASA/CAP Code
· Provide commercial oversight of customer and marketing activity
· Support resolution of customer queries and complaints
Fraud Prevention & Risk
• Work with the fraud team to protect customers, suppliers, and the business
• Ensure controls are effective, proportionate and aligned to evolving threats
Regulatory Engagement
· Manage relationships with Trading Standards, ICO, and ASA
· Handle regulatory enquiries, investigations, and reporting
· Represent the business in external communications
Stakeholder Engagement
• Partner with including Directors and leadership teams
· Collaborate across Customer Services, Retail, Marketing, IT, HR and Group functions (Privacy, Legal, Risk)
Profile
Essential
• Minimum 5+ years' experience in a regulatory compliance role
• Commercially minded.
• Strong expertise in:
• Data protection and privacy regulation
• Consumer protection legislation (including DMCCA)
• Marketing/advertising compliance (ASA/CAP)
• Proven experience engaging directly with regulators
• Strong understanding of fraud risk and prevention frameworks, ability to balance regulatory requirements with commercial objectives
• Experience managing high-risk issues, complaints, and regulatory enquiries
Desirable
• Experience in a large or medium sized business providing services to consumers
• Formal compliance, legal or risk qualification (e.g. ICA, CIPP/E, or equivalent)
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Job Offer
• Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, with bonus
• Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance.
• Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
• Inclusive and supportive company culture.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Compliance Manager to make a meaningful impact within the retail industry. Apply today to take the next step in your career!