IFGL

Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Salary
£52,000 – £65,000 — Estimated by AI — this advert didn't state a salary
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Location
Douglas
Isle of Man
Closes
2 Dec 2026
18 days left
Contract
Full-time
Permanent · 35 hrs a week

Develop and improve IFGL’s compliance framework, manage regulatory relationships and change, and provide compliance expertise and reporting.

We’re looking for experienced compliance professionals to join our Risk, Legal & Compliance team in the Isle of Man and are recruiting for two senior regulatory compliance specialists. This is a senior, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work across a broad range of regulatory matters, from regulatory change and compliance frameworks to Board reporting, strategic projects and engagement with regulators. You’ll play an important part in helping IFGL identify and manage regulatory risk while ensuring our approach remains proportionate, practical and commercially aware.

What you’ll be doing

  • Developing and continuously improving IFGL’s compliance framework.
  • Monitoring regulatory developments and helping the business understand and implement regulatory change.
  • Managing day-to-day regulatory relationships, including regulatory submissions, inspections, investigations and controlled function applications.
  • Providing clear, insightful reporting to Boards and senior management on compliance monitoring, breaches, emerging risks and regulatory developments.
  • Acting as a compliance subject matter expert on key strategic projects.
  • Developing and delivering targeted compliance training and awareness.
  • Coaching and supporting colleagues across Compliance and the wider Risk, Legal & Compliance function.

What we’re looking for

  • A relevant professional qualification in compliance or risk management, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Senior-level compliance experience within financial services, ideally with exposure to multiple jurisdictions.
  • Experience of compliance monitoring/assurance and implementing regulatory change.
  • A strong understanding of regulatory and financial crime risk, including AML/CFT frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to turn complex regulatory issues into clear, pragmatic solutions.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Sound professional judgement and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • An ICA Diploma or equivalent, and experience contributing compliance expertise to strategic projects would be advantageous.

Why this role?

This is an opportunity to take on a broad and influential compliance role, working with Executive Management, Boards and teams across IFGL, as well as external regulators and industry bodies. You’ll have the scope to influence how regulatory requirements are translated into practical business solutions and help strengthen compliance capability across the organisation.

If you, or you know someone who is interested in applying for this position, please forward your current CV with a covering letter to [email protected]

We encourage and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds because we embrace diversity and inclusivity within our business. The closing date for this vacancy will be 2nd December 2026.

Skills mentioned

  • AML/CFT
  • Compliance monitoring
  • ICA Diploma
  • Risk management
  • regulatory change

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