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Compliance Officer | Defence
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Enfield, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Proven experience in a broad compliance focused role within a regulated or complex environment.
A global leader in maritime navigation and surveillance radar technology is seeking a Compliance Officer to join its team on a full time, permanent basis in Enfield. This role supports the business in ensuring full legal, regulatory and ethical compliance across all operations.
Role: Compliance Officer
Type: Permanent
Location: Enfield (Hybrid: 3 days on-site; increased on-site presence preferred during probation)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits
Please note: SC Clearance is required. Applicants must be British nationals or EU nationals who have lived continuously in the UK for at least 5 years.
Key responsibilities for the Compliance Officer will include and will not be limited to:
Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, including GDPR, DPA 2018 and the UK Bribery Act.
Provide expert guidance on compliance policies, ethics and regulatory requirements across the business.
Develop, implement and monitor internal compliance policies and preventive controls.
Conduct third-party due diligence, risk assessments and compliance reviews throughout contract lifecycles.
Manage DPIAs, maintain ROPAs and handle data subject requests.
Support internal/external audits, prepare compliance reports and investigate potential non-compliance or data breaches.
Work with stakeholders to promote and embed a strong compliance culture.
Collaborate with Central Compliance to ensure alignment with global frameworks.
Key skills and experience required for the Compliance Officer applicant will include and will not be limited to:
Proven compliance experience, ideally in Defence, security, or regulated industries.
Strong knowledge of GDPR, DPA 2018, and UK Bribery Act; sanctions experience a plus.
Understanding of corruption, money laundering, and terrorism financing risks.
Excellent communication skills, able to advise and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident in assessing regulatory, commercial, and operational risks.
Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities independently.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong reporting and documentation skills.
Degree-level education; legal or compliance qualifications (e.g., GDPR Practitioner) desirable.
To apply
For the position of Compliance Officer / Compliance Specialist / Data Protection Officer / Risk & Compliance Officer / Ethics & Compliance Advisor, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and meet the SC Clearance requirementsBefore You Apply
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