Professional analyst with strong background in regulatory frameworks and risk management. Proven track record in identifying and mitigating risk and compliance risks, ensuring adherence to industry standards. Demonstrated expertise in development of compliance plans, risk mitigation processes and stakeholder engagement. Adept at fostering collaborative environments and driving risk and compliance initiatives. Known for flexibility and reliability in dynamic settings, leveraging analytical skills and attention to detail.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Compliance Analyst / Risk Analyst
TSB Bank
10.2020 - Current
Worked with senior stakeholders to develop and implement the Privacy Compliance Programme. Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful implementation of new compliance initiatives, such as the design and development of procedures supporting the compliance framework d Principles
Serve as subject matter expert on risk and compliance matters, providing guidance and support to colleagues across various business units
Monitored adherence to industry regulations, ensuring timely reporting of any discrepancies or violations.
Responded promptly to inquiries from regulators or other stakeholders regarding company practices, demonstrating transparency and commitment to ethical conduct at all times.
Improved company''s risk management strategy by identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks related to noncompliance.
Assisted in the development and preparation of reporting for senior management and business units.
Ensured timely reporting of regulatory issues by establishing efficient communication channels with relevant departments.
Streamlined internal processes to ensure consistent application of compliance requirements across the organization.
Achieved improved adherence to industry standards by providing targeted training and educational resources for employees.
Participated in industry conferences and networking events to stay current on emerging trends impacting compliance best practices within the field.
Risk and Compliance Advisor
Marsh & McLennan Companies
12.2019 - 08.2020
Work with Lead Risk and Compliance Officer to perform risk assessments, compliance checks, incident management and obligations attestation
Raise training and policy awareness, provide assurance monitoring and controls testing
Engagement of internal and external stakeholders on regulatory related work and business continuity work
Specific achievements: Lead on review and upgrade of Advisor Business Statement as regards reporting for Qualified Financial Entities
Tracking, recording and notifying of all Regulatory Relief and Guidance during COVID-19 Pandemic
Review of Financial Conduct Bill of Amendment for potential submission to MBIE
Assisting Legal Counsel on review of MIS Managers Submission on Fees and Funding Levy Increase Review by FMA
Compilation of AML data to provide statistical review on current and emerging trends as well as data check for gaps for pending two year annual audit review
System updates and review for Beagle as against Compliance Obligations
Review and update of Compliance Action Plan
Participation in Regulatory Development Forum
Client Facing Statements, design and review
Review of FSLAA conditions submission for full licence
Risk and Technical Manager, Compliance and Professional Standards
Marsh & McLennan Companies
06.2007 - 07.2018
International broking and compliance experience, trained in London with Lloyd’s experience and London Market Broking
Successful set up and management of broker support teams streamlined to work with broking front line by means of technical agreements, processes and compliance tracking
Correct risk and compliance and professional standards training, monitoring and reporting will zero E&O in the Company
Achieved budgets for company on placement monitoring for three consecutive years
Coordinated with other departments effectively, integrating technical requirements into broader organizational goals seamlessly.
Built trusted relationships with stakeholders through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
Delivered comprehensive technical training programs for staff members, enhancing overall team competency levels.
Created comprehensive documentation of processes and procedures to ensure consistency throughout the department''s operations.
Met with clients to gather and understand requirements and coordinated with system administrators and directors to plan and schedule project activities.