Permanent Quality & Risk Advisor

Element Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Professional Services firm in Bristol who are looking for a Quality & Risk Advisor to join them on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will act as an adviser to the business; offering advice on all aspects of professional conduct and regulation, compliance, risk and legal service quality issues including Anti-Money Laundering legislation and Conflicts management.

The main duties and responsibilities include:

• Keep up to date with professional, legal and best practice developments and implement any steps to ensure the firm is up to date.
• Identify and evaluate organisational risk factors
• Drafting and maintenance of Team guidance, policies, processes and precedents
• Maintaining up to date knowledge and understanding of data protection, privacy and security regulations.
• Assessing the impact of new legislation

As well as experience as a Quality & Risk Advisor, as a successful candidate you will also have:

• Experience in Compliance, Quality and/or Risk
• Good understanding of relevant legislative and regulatory regimes, including:
  • • The SRA Handbook
    • Anti-Money Laundering legislation
    • Bribery and Data Protection legislation
• Ability to give pragmatic advice which appropriately balances the risks of non-compliance with the need for commerciality
• Excellent attention to detail

This role is based in Bristol, with hybrid working and a competitive salary and benefits package.