Compliance Manager

Greater Manchester Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
The Compliance Manager will play a key role in overseeing regulatory compliance, privacy and consumer protection across the business.
  • Excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded compliance professional to lead
  • Regular engagement and visibility across senior stakeholders

About Our Client

The company is a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the retail industry. They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and ensuring smooth operations across their business.

Job Description

Key ResponsibilitiesRegulatory Compliance & Governance

· Maintain compliance framework covering:

· Data protection (UK GDPR, DPA, PECR)

· Consumer protection (DMCCA)

· Advertising compliance (ASA/CAP)

· Fraud prevention requirements

· Ensure business practices, policies, and customer interactions meet regulatory standards

· Provide clear, commercially minded, pragmatic compliance guidancePrivacy & Data Protection

  • Own the organisation's data protection framework and policies
  • Ensure all uses of personal data are lawful, transparent, and compliant



· Oversee Subject Access Requests (SARs), law enforcement data requests and data breach reporting

· Advise on privacy risks across business and marketing activityConsumer Protection & Marketing Compliance

· Ensure compliance with DMCCA and ASA/CAP Code

· Provide commercial oversight of customer and marketing activity

· Support resolution of customer queries and complaintsFraud Prevention & Risk

  • Work with the fraud team to protect customers, suppliers, and the business
  • Ensure controls are effective, proportionate and aligned to evolving threats

Regulatory Engagement

· Manage relationships with Trading Standards, ICO, and ASA

· Handle regulatory enquiries, investigations, and reporting

· Represent the business in external communicationsStakeholder Engagement

  • Partner with including Directors and leadership teams



· Collaborate across Customer Services, Retail, Marketing, IT, HR and Group functions (Privacy, Legal, Risk)

The Successful Applicant

Essential

  • Minimum 5+ years' experience in a regulatory compliance role
  • Commercially minded.
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Data protection and privacy regulation
    • Consumer protection legislation (including DMCCA)
    • Marketing/advertising compliance (ASA/CAP)
  • Proven experience engaging directly with regulators
  • Strong understanding of fraud risk and prevention frameworks, ability to balance regulatory requirements with commercial objectives
  • Experience managing high-risk issues, complaints, and regulatory enquiries

Desirable

  • Experience in a large or medium sized business providing services to consumers
  • Formal compliance, legal or risk qualification (e.g. ICA, CIPP/E, or equivalent)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, with bonus
  • Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
  • Inclusive and supportive company culture.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Compliance Manager to make a meaningful impact within the retail industry. Apply today to take the next step in your career!

Contact
Stacey Ngunga
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7052029
Phone number
+442072692172

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Data protection
Sector
Retail
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stacey Ngunga
Consultant phone
+442072692172
Job reference
JN-062026-7052029