Risk and Compliance Manager \nManchester

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Hybrid Working \n \nWe're currently working with a fabulous leading law firm Manchester. They have a great presence across the North West and London, and they're currently looking to add a Risk and Compliance Manager into the team \n \nThis is a newly created role in a growing law firm, supporting the firm's Risk and Compliance Director & COLP, leading and managing a team of Compliance Analysts, acting as the first POC for all compliance queries across the business. \n \nKey Responsibilities

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\n\t Supervise and manage the compliance mailbox, overseeing the team of analysts to ensure timely and effective query resolution. \n\t

Lead the file review and internal audit processes. \n\t

Advise on ad hoc risk and compliance matters across various departments. \n\t

Work with the internal solutions team to design and implement robust compliance processes (e.g., client and matter risk assessments). \n\t

Review agreements to ensure regulatory compliance. \n\t

Maintain and develop key documents, such as the firm’s compliance plan, risk register, and departmental risk assessments. \n\t

Take ownership of specific policies and procedures as allocated within the team. \n\t

Deliver training sessions on compliance issues to support wider business understanding and adherence. \n\t

Support the Risk & Compliance Director with complaints handling processes, including potential oversight of the firm’s complaints function. \n

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\nAbout You? \n \nThis would be a great opportunity for a compliance generalist with experience in a smaller law firm who's looking to take the next step into a bigger, busier, leading firm. There will be opportunities to learn, and support the Compliance Director in a fast-paced environment

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\n\t 5+ Years of Legal Compliance experience - MUST BE IN A GENERALIST ROLE \n\t

Previous experience of line management is essential \n\t

Strong Working knowledge of the Legal Compliance world \n\t

Experience in Complaints Handling or a demonstrabble understanding of complaints procedures (beneficial) \n

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\nWhat's in it for you? \n \nCompetitive salary \nHybrid working \nWorking with a leading North West law firm \nOpportunity for porgression and development \nGreat company Benefits \n \nInterested? \n \nReady to join a growing, leading law firm? \n \nReach out for a confiential conversation.