Compliance Project Manager

Salary: up to 59000

Contract Type: 12 month FTC

Work Life Balance: Hybrid occasional travel to Northampton when required

Candidate Journey: Our goal is to reply to applications within 3 working days. Additionally we make sure to acknowledge evaluate and respond to all applications as a way of showing our appreciation for your time and effort in applying to us.

Interview Process: Initial recruiter call first stage then final stage

Ready to help redefine insurance

Were an award-winning business thats changed how customers experience insurance. By challenging traditional thinking and raising the bar on service weve built a reputation for doing things differently.

Our people are at the heart of that success. We invest in talent back bold ideas and create space for innovation to flourish because growth happens when great people are empowered to do their best work.

With a global ambition to innovate dominate and disrupt niche insurance markets were looking for forward-thinkers who thrive on change and want to shape the future of the industry.

The Project Manager (Compliance) role is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of security and compliance transformation initiatives across the Staysure Group. Reporting to the Head of Delivery this role works closely with key trading stakeholders to ensure the successful design development and implementation of regulatory security and compliance-driven projects.

This role requires a delivery-focused approach to compliance priorities turning hypotheses into structured initiatives and managing them through idea discovery design and delivery. Moreover this role requires extensive experience in UK EU and compliance and regulatory agendas including but not limited to:

• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

• Consumer Duty

• FCA & GFSC regulations

• PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)

• Operational Resilience & Business Continuity

• Third-Party Risk Management

• Other key security & compliance frameworks

• Lead the end-to-end management of security and compliance projects ensuring initiatives align with regulatory requirements business objectives and risk frameworks.

• Develop and manage a security and compliance transformation roadmap identifying priorities and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to regulatory standards.

• Ensure that security data protection and compliance frameworks are fully embedded within transformation initiatives across the business.

• Collaborate with legal risk IT security and operational teams to ensure compliance with UK & EU regulations.

• Provide subject matter expertise in regulatory compliance and risk management supporting teams to implement best-in-class security and compliance practices.

• Work with stakeholders to identify gaps in compliance and develop remediation plans to address regulatory risks.

• Ensure GDPR Consumer Duty PCI-DSS GFSC and FCA compliance are considered at every stage of product platform and service development.

• Oversee third-party compliance management ensuring partners and vendors align with regulatory and security standards.

• Engage with senior business leaders and regulatory bodies to provide updates on compliance initiatives and project progress.

• Act as the key point of contact for security and compliance project delivery ensuring clear communication governance and risk management.

• Work cross-functionally with technology legal risk finance and operational teams to ensure seamless integration of compliance measures.

• Establish and monitor key compliance metrics ensuring continuous improvement in regulatory adherence and security measures.

• Lead projects that enhance the resilience of business operations ensuring the Group meets FCA Operational Resilience & Business Continuity requirements.

• Identify potential security threats and compliance risks developing proactive strategies to mitigate business exposure.

• Support the business in achieving and maintaining key security certifications and regulatory approvals.

• Extensive experience in security compliance and regulatory project management preferably within the financial services or insurance sector.

• Strong understanding of UK & EU compliance regulations including GDPR Consumer Duty GFSC FCA PCI-DSS and Operational Resilience.

• Proven ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical scalable business initiatives.

• Experience leading complex cross-functional security and compliance projects from discovery to delivery.

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage and influence senior executives regulators and third-party partners.

• Knowledge of risk management data protection and cyber security frameworks.

• Familiarity with third-party compliance and supplier risk management.

• Excellent project management governance and reporting skills.

• Professional certifications such as CIPP/E (Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe) CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) or PRINCE2.

• Experience with ISO 27001 NIST or other security frameworks.

• Knowledge of AI and automation in compliance processes.

• Experience in agile delivery and product-led transformation approaches.

Were assembling a diverse team where skills not checkboxes reign supreme regardless of race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or disability.

Staysure Group welcomes all new starters with open arms providing training development opportunities and great benefits.