The Vacancy
At MotoNovo Finance, we're continuing to strengthen our first-line risk capability and are looking for an experienced Head of Business Compliance Risk to join our senior leadership team.
This is a high-profile opportunity to shape how regulatory risk, compliance and product governance are embedded across the business. You'll play a critical role in ensuring we deliver great customer outcomes, meet evolving regulatory expectations and maintain robust governance throughout the product lifecycle.
Working closely with the Director of Risk, Motor, alongside senior stakeholders across the business, you'll provide strategic leadership on regulatory risk, compliance advisory activity and Consumer Duty, helping MotoNovo confidently design, distribute and maintain customer-centric products.
What you'll be doing
Leading MotoNovo's first-line regulatory risk strategy, ensuring effective oversight of compliance and evolving regulatory requirements.
Providing expert regulatory advice and challenge across products, business change and strategic initiatives.
Owning Product Governance and championing Consumer Duty to deliver fair customer outcomes.
Translating regulatory change into practical business actions, overseeing implementation and managing associated risk.
Producing regulatory risk insight, reporting and governance updates for senior stakeholders and committees.
Building strong relationships across the business and representing MotoNovo in regulatory and industry forums
What we're looking for
We're looking for an experienced regulatory leader with deep technical knowledge and strong stakeholder management skills. You'll bring:
Significant experience in regulatory compliance, regulatory risk, product governance or first-line advisory roles within financial services.
Strong knowledge of the FCA regulatory framework, including Consumer Duty and wider conduct and compliance requirements.
Proven ability to interpret complex regulation and translate it into practical, commercially viable business solutions.
Confidence influencing, advising and constructively challenging senior stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex regulatory concepts for a range of audiences.
Experience engaging with regulators and industry bodies, alongside a collaborative approach and passion for delivering positive customer outcomes
Why join MotoNovo?
This is more than a compliance role. It's an opportunity to shape how regulation supports innovation, customer outcomes and business success. In return, you'll benefit from:
A newly created role with significant visibility and influence.
The opportunity to shape and mature first-line regulatory capability.
Genuine career development opportunities with scope to broaden and grow the role over time.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on the future direction of one of the UK's leading motor finance providers.
Hybrid working approach (Cardiff-based)
Competitive salary and a great range of core benefits including; annual bonus, 10% employer contribution pension, private medical with BUPA and 38 days holiday (inc. bank holidays)
Still curious?
We’re committed to building a working environment that values respect, diversity, and compassion. We welcome people regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. Please note: we have a thorough screening and referencing process, which includes financial and criminal record checks
The Company
We're one of the largest lenders in the UK used car finance market. We’ve specialised in motor finance for over 40 years, and are recognised as one of the best car finance providers in the industry.
We’re part of the Aldermore Group, which includes Aldermore Bank plc. Aldermore offers a range of personal and business finance and savings options.
Behaviour Framework
Our behavioural framework underpins our purpose and strategic drivers, as it outlines the behaviours we need to demonstrate in order to succeed. Where our strategic drivers (Stay Ahead Propositions, Relationships That Last and Progressive Platform) outline what we need to do to succeed, our behaviours guide us in how. In your second interview, we’ll ask you to talk through some examples where you’ve demonstrated these behaviours in your previous roles.
Our behavioural framework underpins our purpose and strategic drivers, as it outlines the behaviours we need to demonstrate in order to succeed. Where our strategic drivers (Stay Ahead Propositions, Relationships That Last and Progressive Platform) outline what we need to do to succeed, our behaviours guide us in how. In your second interview, we’ll ask you to talk through some examples where you’ve demonstrated these behaviours in your previous roles.
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Our Benefits
MotoNovo Finance offers competitive remuneration packages and one of the best benefits packages in Wales. When you choose to build your career with MotoNovo Finance, we choose to invest in you.
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