Head of Compliance

An exceptional opportunity to join our client, a respected organisation in the Trust sector based in Jersey, as Head of Compliance. This is a permanent, senior leadership position where you will shape and drive the compliance framework, support business growth, and ensure robust governance across our client’s trust operations. If you enjoy responsibility, visibility and making a tangible impact on a business, this could be a compelling next step.

Key Skills

• Trust expertise: Deep understanding of trust structures, regulations, and fiduciary responsibilities, enabling you to oversee compliant administration and guide our client on risk and governance matters.

What you’ll do

• Lead and oversee the compliance function for our client’s trust operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust compliance policies and procedures.
• Monitor regulatory changes impacting the Trust sector in Jersey and advise our client accordingly.
• Provide guidance and support to our client’s team on complex trust and compliance queries.
• Report on compliance matters to senior leadership and contribute to strategic decision-making.

What you’ll need

• Strong experience within the Trust sector and a solid understanding of trust administration.
• Proven background in compliance, risk, or governance roles.
• Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements to trust activities.
• Confidence in leading a function and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach with our client’s team.

Why Join?

• Play a pivotal role in shaping compliance within a reputable Trust sector business.
• Enjoy a senior leadership position with real influence over strategy and operations.
• Be part of our client’s team in St Helier, Jersey, within a specialist and dynamic environment.

More information about this role is available upon request – contact the team today for further details.