Risk & Compliance Officer - Top 100 Law Firm

QED Legal
London
Compliance Officer – Top 100 Law Firm
London

We’re working with a fantastic top-100 law firm with a stellar reputation, now looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to join their well-respected Risk & Compliance team. This is a great opportunity to work on high-quality work and multiple jurisdictions in a collaborative, professional environment.

The Role
You’ll have a broad and varied remit within the Risk & Compliance function, including:
  • Acting as a first point of contact for compliance queries from across the firm
  • Managing and responding to regulatory matters, including complaints, investigations, and data access requests
  • Overseeing AML, sanctions checks, and client due diligence processes
  • Reviewing and refining firm policies, procedures, and retainer documentation
  • Designing and delivering engaging training sessions for both new starters and existing staff
  • Leading and supporting firm-wide compliance projects, from planning through to implementation
  • Maintaining key registers and ensuring accurate compliance records
  • Preparing reports and assessments for internal stakeholders
  • Staying on top of emerging regulatory and industry developments to keep the firm ahead of the curve
About You
  • 5+ years’ experience in a Risk & Compliance role within a top-500 law firm
  • Strong understanding of AML, data protection, sanctions, and SRA Code of Conduct
  • Commercially minded with a proactive and solution-focused approach
Why Apply?
  • Join a top-tier firm with a strong culture and great opportunity for development
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working policy
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Season ticket loan
  • Many more great company benefits
this is a great opportunity for someone tenured in compliance in a Legal 500 firm keen to join a small close knit team where you truly have the opportunity for continued progression.

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Posted 2025-08-30

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