Compliance Assurance Analyst
Skills
Analytical SkillsAnnual PlanningAttention To DetailCompliance AssuranceCompliance ManagementCompliance MonitoringLegal Compliance
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Practical knowledge of conduct risk and its impact on a retail bank
- Experience working in the compliance or audit function within a regulated financial services environment, including experience of compliance monitoring and assurance
- Working knowledge of the FCA Handbook, especially BCOBS, CONC, SYSC, ICOB and DISP
- Great knowledge of other important rules and guidance such as the Consumer Duty and Vulnerable Customers
- Ability to analyse large amounts of information to draw clear conclusions
- Working knowledge of the role of the Risk and Compliance function
- Self-motivated, highly organised and focused on executing well
- Ability to work independently at pace and with changing priorities
- Ability to build strong, respectful relationships with diverse teams
- Genuine interest in the role of compliance assurance and its value as a competitive advantage for Monzo
- Excitement about the future of banking and desire to help shape it
Day to day
- Making sure teams at Monzo understand the compliance and conduct risks in their area through timely delivery of the Compliance Assurance Plan
- Conducting assurance reviews of key regulations, processes and controls, providing stakeholders with clear feedback to further strengthen Monzo’s control environment
- Providing support to Compliance Assurance Managers and the Compliance Assurance Team Manager
- Challenging policies and procedures to ensure that Monzo’s providing fair customer outcomes and meeting regulatory requirements
- Providing subject matter expertise to strengthen the Risk and Compliance function and to support Monzo in growing safely
- Supporting Compliance team activities, including the compliance risk assessment, maintenance of the Compliance Assurance methodology and annual planning
- Delivering clearly written reports and compliance assurance management information in a range of formats to audiences across the business
- Tracking actions stemming from compliance reviews and validating closure
- Helping instil a proactive, positive culture towards regulation and legislation across the company
- Creating and delivering regulatory compliance training
- Exploring new ways to streamline, automate and enhance Monzo’s approach to compliance
- Delivering continuous improvement to the function and helping to create a centre of excellence
Hiring process
- Phone call with recruiter - 30 mins
- Initial video interview with hiring manager - 30 mins
- Technical video interview with hiring manager & stakeholder - 60 mins
- Behavioural Interview - 45 mins
