Compliance Officer - Belfast

Job Opportunity: Compliance Officer Location: Belfast, UK Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic, innovative, and rapidly growing organisation? My client, a leader in pensions and financial services, is looking for a Compliance Officer to join their talented team in Belfast. AboutThem My client combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise to deliver exceptional services to their expanding portfolio of clients. Powered by their award-winning software platform, they're setting new standards in the industry. With over 200 employees across seven UK offices, including Belfast and London, they take pride in fostering a culture that values professional growth, integrity, and collaboration. Your Role As a Compliance Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring their operations adhere to laws, regulations, and internal policies. Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance, youll partner with key stakeholders to uphold their ethical standards and support their business objectives. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and implementing an effective compliance program. Monitoring adherence to policies and creating robust internal controls. Conducting regulatory risk assessments, DPIAs, and managing data subject access requests (DSARs). Maintaining relationships with regulators and responding to audits and reviews. Advising stakeholders on regulatory requirements, particularly from the FCA and The Pensions Regulator. Staying ahead of regulatory changes and ensuring the business adapts seamlessly. What They're Looking For They're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional who embodies integrity and professionalism. Youll need: Proven experience in a compliance or regulatory role. Expertise in compliance laws, including AML, data protection, and anti-bribery regulations. Knowledge of The Pensions Regulator and FCA requirements. Strong analytical and communication skills. A proactive, team-oriented mindset and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. What They Offer A collaborative and innovative work culture. The opportunity to work on impactful projects with industry leaders. Competitive salary and benefits. Career development and learning opportunities across their growing organisation. Next Steps Take the next step in your career, apply now or reach out to Siobhan from Abacus Careers for more information. Skills: Compliance, AML, Data protection