Compliance Manager
The Compliance Manager is a newly created position that will play a pivotal role in helping the Charity maintain the highest standards of compliance.
- Location: Chelsea (Hybrid)
- Salary: Up to £50,000 per year
- Contract: Permanent, Full-time
About us
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity exists to improve the lives of people affected by cancer – at The Royal Marsden and far beyond.
We fund state-of-the-art equipment and ground-breaking research, as well as creating the very best patient environments across the UK and the world. We are an incredibly ambitious organisation which has been through a lot of growth in the past few years, and are looking to continue that growth.
About the role
The Compliance Manager is a newly created position that will play a pivotal role in helping the Charity maintain the highest standards of compliance. Reporting to the Associate Director of Corporate Services & Grants, you will work closely with the SLT and across the organisation, and you will lead the development and delivery of the Charity's compliance framework. This is a hybrid position with offices in Central London.
A large part of this role will be promoting a strong culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement to make sure that the Charity can confidently pursue its ambitious fundraising objectives.
Key responsibilities
Organisational Compliance:
- Lead on the development, implementation and management of a compliance framework.
- Lead coordination of regulatory reporting and compliance activities to ensure adherence to Charity Commission requirements and other applicable legislation.
Contractual Risk Management:
- Overall oversight and management of the contract review process.
- Ensuring a consistent approach to contract review and administration, providing support and advice as needed.
Fundraising Compliance:
- Being the day-to-day contact for fundraising compliance queries including delivering briefings to teams and providing guidance and advice.
- Overseeing compliance monitoring and audit activity relating to third-party fundraising partnerships, ensuring appropriate records, oversight and regulatory compliance are maintained.
About you
- Educated to a degree level or equivalent
- Relevant qualification in Legal, Compliance, Data Protection, or Governance would be ideal
- Proven experience in legal or compliance or governance within a non-profit environment
- Experience of interpreting and applying regulatory frameworks (e.g. Charity Commission Requirements and GPDR)
- Experience of contract review, supplier governance or working with legal advisers
- Understanding of data protection legislation (UK GDPR) and its practical application
- You will have strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with senior stakeholders
Why join us?
This is a unique opportunity to help support one of the UK's leading cancer charities during a period of ambitious growth and transformation.
You'll join a collaborative, supportive and talented team where your skills and expertise will play a key role in our fundraising success and, ultimately, patient outcomes.
We offer:
- The opportunity to contribute to pioneering cancer research and care
- A creative, ambitious and values-driven culture
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Annual leave increasing with service
- Generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contributions
- Life insurance
- Enhanced maternity and adoption pay
- Employee assistance programme
Inclusion matters
- We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and walks of life.
How to apply
- Please apply via: https://www.altumconsulting.com/uk/job/compliance-manager
- We will not be taking direct applications for this role