Risk & Compliance Analyst
About us.
We are The Very Group and we’re here to help families get more out of life. We know that our customers work hard for their families and have a lot to balance in their busy lives. That’s why we combine amazing brands and products with flexible payment options on Very.co.uk to help them say yes to the things they love.We’re just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and wellbeing.
About the role.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Risk & Compliance Analyst to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting our risk and compliance activities by analysing data, generating insights, and ensuring we meet regulatory requirements.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for risk & compliance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing actionable insights and helping to enhance our risk and compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Compliance Monitoring:
- Generating data sets to support compliance monitoring reviews.
- Managing compliance dashboards to track key metrics.
- Risk Reporting:
- Analysing large datasets from various sources to support risk and compliance activities.
- Developing dashboards and visualisations to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
- Generating regular and ad-hoc reports on risk and compliance Key Risk Indicator (KRI) metrics.
- Communicating complex data insights in a clear and actionable manner to non-technical stakeholders.
- Staying updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in risk management and compliance.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing solutions to enhance risk and compliance frameworks.
About you.
We’re looking for someone who brings:
- Proven experience in risk analysis, compliance monitoring or data analytics, preferably in retail or financial services sectors.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, Excel, Power BI).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex insights to non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible, hybrid working model
- Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
- £1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
- 30 days holiday + bank holidays
- Udemy learning access
- Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
- Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
- Matched pension up to 6%
- More benefits can be found on our career site
How to apply
Please note that the talent acquisition team are managing this vacancy directly, and if successful in securing this role, you will be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS, Right to Work checks and if a specific requirement of your role a DBS (criminal records) check.Should your application progress we require you to let the team know if there is anything you need to disclose in relation to any of these checks prior to them being undertaken, including any unspent criminal convictions.
What happens next?
Our talent acquisition team will be in touch if you’re successful so keep an eye on your emails! We’ll arrange a short call to learn more about you, as well as answer any questions you have. If it feels like we’re a good match, we’ll share your CV with the hiring manager to review.Our interview process is tailored to each role and can be in-person or held remotely.
You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position:
1st stage - A 30-45 minute video call with the hiring team to discuss your skills and relevant experience. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role and to ask any questions you may have.
2nd Stage – A one-hour task based face to face interview.
As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.
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Equal opportunities
We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Please contact us to request accommodation.