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Compliance & Risk Specialist
Remote (UK)
55,000-70,000 + Benefits
First Achieve Engineering are proud to be working with an innovative green-tech business, developing a platform that combines financial and energy data to accelerate renewable adoption. With rapid growth ahead, they are now seeking a Compliance & Risk Specialist to take ownership of compliance and risk management across the business.
The Opportunity
This is a key hire where you'll ensure compliance with UK/EU standards across finance, data protection, and sustainability reporting, while embedding governance into every part of the product and business operations. It's a chance to shape and lead compliance strategy in a company with a strong mission and ambitious growth plans.
Key Responsibilities
Lead compliance activity across GDPR, FCA, and ESG frameworks
Design and manage risk frameworks for financial reporting and energy data
Conduct internal audits and support external regulatory reviews
Deliver compliance training and guidance across teams
Work closely with IT and Finance to integrate compliance into product development and governance
What We're Looking For
4+ years' experience in compliance, audit, or risk management
Strong working knowledge of GDPR, FCA regulations, and ESG standards
Background in finance, fintech, SaaS, or similar regulated industries
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to draft clear policies and advise stakeholders
What's on Offer
A key role in a fast-scaling green-tech company with a clear mission
Fully remote working with flexible hours
Salary up to 70,000 + benefits
Defined career progression with a pathway into Head of Risk & Compliance
