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Are you a Financial Services Compliance professional looking for a new role you can truly make your own? Are you looking to join an award-winning team in an innovative, transformational, and fast-moving organisation where you can make a difference? If so, read on…
“Everything about Asda”
We are a values-led organisation. As such we, encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input.
Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant.
We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
“Everything you'll love.”
-Hybrid and flexible working - everyone is looking for that work/life balance and Asda have it on point. Flexible working meaning you work where it works to meet both your needs and the business needs.
-Discretionary bonus - Rewarding you for your hard work and efforts.
-Car allowance - £5,700 car allowance / electric company car
-Company Pension Scheme matched to a limit - Looking forward to the future.
-Minimum 24 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays - Making sure you take time for yourself and switch off.
-4 weekly pay - which means you get an extra payday a year.
-Private medical - single, couple, family or single parent cover available
-Digital GP and Wellbeing sessions - Asda genuinely cares so we create a culture where our people can perform at their best, the physical health and mental wellbeing of all our people is very important to us.
-Discount off your shopping at Asda and George - with extra discounts running throughout the year - really makes a difference, saving the colleagues an average of £700 a year.
-Career development and apprenticeship and graduate schemes - we want our colleagues to excel and grow with our business.
-Free city centre parking - you can also use it outside working hours.
Plus, much more!
“That's more like it.”
“Find your role”
The role currently focusses on the areas of Financial Services (predominantly FCA regulations) and Telecoms (predominantly OFCOM regulations) although a flexible approach is required to adapt to emerging / changing regulatory regimes and company risk appetite and activity.
You'll report into the Senior Manager for the Financial Crime & Financial Services Compliance Team and help to:
-Horizon scan, risk assess and be curious on emerging compliance risks that may impact Asda, supporting the Senior Manager in ensuring the resources of the team are best applied to the risks facing Asda.
-Support the development and implementation of Asda's FSC programme including drafting policy documents, guidance, process flows, ways of working, forms and checklists to be utilised both within the team and by the business.
-Implement, monitor and continuously improve Asda's FSC related procedures, standards and controls through working collaboratively and cross-functionally to manage risk
-Develop training materials and conduct training where required to colleagues on FSC related areas.
-Liaise and work collaboratively with external agencies and experts
-Support on ad hoc projects within the wider Legal and Compliance team and beyond
“Let's find out about you.”
We are looking for a motivated, innovative and pragmatic manager with experience of working in a ‘Level 2' assurance function such as legal, compliance and/or audit.
We'd like you to be:
-An expert in the management of risk and the design and implementation of controls, with an ability to identify relevant regulation and translate complex requirements in to simplified and risk-based policies and procedures
-Experienced of working within a Financial Services environment, and knowledge of FCA regulations and the FCA Handbook is essential
-Familiar with OFCOM regulations and a Telecoms (Mobile) environment, although this is not essential
-Accomplished at business partnering, able to engage and influence across multiple channels and work effectively and collaboratively across different teams, maintaining a network of peers and key contacts.
-An autonomous thinker, comfortable delivering at pace in a complex and ever-changing environment.
-An effective communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills
“Find your everything at Asda” - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach.
We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda.
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