Job Title: Head of Retail Compliance
Salary: £80K - £100K
Location: UK
We are seeking an experienced Head of Retail Compliance to lead regulatory oversight across our UK retail estate. This senior role is responsible for ensuring full compliance with Gambling Commission requirements, providing expert guidance to operational teams, and contributing to risk, audit, and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure adherence to all licence conditions and regulatory requirements
Act as the primary compliance contact for retail operations
Maintain and develop compliance policies, systems, and controls
Support risk management, audits, and regulatory reporting
Provide guidance on high-risk cases, complaints, and breaches
Collaborate with training, risk, and operational teams to drive compliance standards
Contribute to governance forums and continuous improvement initiatives
About You:
Proven compliance experience in gambling or financial services
Strong knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks (including LCCP and AML)
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised
High integrity with sound judgement in sensitive situations
Desirable:
Multi-site retail compliance experience
Exposure to risk, audit, and training functions
Understanding of safer gambling principles
Additional Information:
PML (Personal Management Licence) required (or willingness to obtain)
If you're interested in learning more, please send your CV to steven@grs-recruit.com.