Interim Head of Compliance & Risk

Project overview

About Our Client

A retail organisation with multiple stores across the south west.

Job Description

The Interim Head of Compliance & Risk

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Head of Risk should have:

What's on Offer

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

• 6 month fixed term contract Interim Senior Compliance & Risk role
• Retail
• Develop the organisation's risk management framework and policies.
• Monitor and assess potential risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
• Provide guidance and training to teams on risk and compliance matters.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews to evaluate risk levels and address gaps.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to integrate risk management into strategic planning.
• Prepare detailed reports and updates for stakeholders and the leadership team.
• Oversee incident management and ensure appropriate responses to any risk-related events.
• Extensive experience in risk management ideally within the retail industry.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and legal compliance requirements ideally knowledge of FCA compliance, health & safety, insurance.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective risk management strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to analyse complex information and make sound decisions.
• A professional qualification or relevant degree in a related field.
• Competitive salary.
• Car allowance included.
• 6 month fixed-term contract with a clear focus and objectives.
• Portsmouth HQ but hybrid ( 1 day a week in the office )

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Portsmouth, GB