Risk and compliance is one of the fastest growing areas of employment in Jersey, the demand in this area is attributed to the increased regulation around all areas of islands financial services sector.
At any one time risk and compliance related roles would make up around 11% of our total number of vacancies, so in terms of availability of roles and career prospects this sector is a great option. An added advantage is that there are often a range of permanent contract and temporary roles available which also makes the career choice one that can offer great flexibility.
Whether you are at the start of your career and would like to discuss more about what a career in compliance might look like or a seasoned compliance professional we are likely to have a range of opportunities for you to consider. Our most recent positions include CDD (Customer Due Diligence) roles, Compliance Monitoring, Compliance Analyst through to Compliance Manager, MLRO, MLCO and holding high level regulatory responsibilities at board level.
With our knowledge and experience we are ideally placed to help you develop your career in compliance. We understand what employers are looking for and will connect you with the right opportunity; guiding you through every step of the application process and sharing our market knowledge and advice.
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Senior Onboarding and Review Manager
Jersey
One of the UK’s largest and longest-established wealth management firmsA nurturing, development-led working environmentCompetitive salary and reward packageJoin a specialist provider of wealth management services with an impressive amount of experience in financial services.A great opportunity with a respected investment management firm where you will lead their client due diligence, onboarding, and ongoing monitoring functions across Jersey and Guernsey.This senior role will oversee end-to-end onboarding processes, manage a specialist team, and ensure compliance with AML, CDD, and regulatory standards while delivering an exceptional client experience. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating across departments to enhance operational efficiency, maintain risk controls, and uphold high standards of service and governance.Ideal candidates will bring strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of AML and regulatory frameworks, and experience managing onboarding or compliance functions within a financial services or fiduciary environment.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777 or email jobs@rowlands.co.uk referencing the following information: Job title: Senior Onboarding and Review ManagerJob reference: 46572We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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Data Protection Officer
Jersey
Market Leader in Funds Legal AdviceA challenging and fast-paced partnership environmentFriendly and supportive teamWork for a trusted global law firm with a strong local presence, where you’ll take on meaningful work and be part of a team that celebrates success together.This senior role focuses on leading the firm’s data protection strategy, governance, and compliance framework, ensuring adherence to global data privacy regulations, managing risk assessments and training, and acting as the key advisor and contact for data protection matters across the business.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777 or email jobs@rowlands.co.uk referencing the following information: Job title: Data Protection OfficerJob reference: 46563We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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Assistant Manager | Compliance Monitoring
Jersey
Leading law firm at the forefront of new products development and innovationsUnique team spirit and genuine sense of belonging Strong focus on professional growthProgress your career within a top-tier offshore law firm where expertise meets opportunity. This organisation handles high-profile, international work while fostering a supportive culture that values growth, innovation, and teamwork.You will focus on developing, updating, and testing global compliance policies and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions, while supporting the firm’s Compliance Monitoring Programme and fostering a strong, consistent compliance culture across the business.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777 or email jobs@rowlands.co.uk referencing the following information: Job title: Assistant Manager | Compliance MonitoringJob reference: 46553We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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Compliance Manager | Policy & Engagement
Jersey
Global advisory firm which encourages and celebrates diverse perspectivesForward-thinking workplace, focussed on working smarter through technologyTruly hybrid working environment This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking global advisory firm, working closely with the leadership team to provide a wide range of specialist risk and compliance support to the business. This company prides itself on its stimulating and inspiring work environment, flexible working approach and strong network between business lines.As a Compliance Manager, you will lead a team to ensure the business meets its regulatory obligations. You will oversee the design, implementation, and monitoring of the firm’s compliance framework, manage regulatory reporting and relationships with local regulators, and embed technology driven solutions to enhance compliance processes. This senior role also involves advising the business on compliance matters, leading policy and procedure updates, and supporting the Risk & Quality Committee to maintain a robust, risk-focused compliance culture.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777or email jobs@rowlands.co.ukreferencing the following information:Job title: Compliance Manager | Policy & EngagementJob reference: 46534We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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Data Privacy Officer
Jersey
Boutique fast-growing firmDiverse sector exposureFriendly, supportive teamJoin a forward-thinking, agile organisation where your contributions are highly visible and make a real impact.Working on diverse, high-value compliance and data projection projects across multiple sectors, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced consultants where your career and professional development will be truly supported.Acting as Data Protection Officer, working closely with project teams and clients to ensure compliance with data protection regulations. You’ll track tasks, prepare reports, manage processes, and contribute to business development and project delivery initiatives.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777 or email jobs@rowlands.co.uk referencing the following information:Job title: DataData Privacy OfficerJob reference:46504We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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Anti-Money Laundering Onboarding Specialist
Jersey
6 month opportunity Leading banking and financial services firmSupport local initiatives that positively impact the communityJoin a leading global bank where your performance and skill set will be developed and valued.This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, positive and supportive environment. Acting as Anti-Money Laundering Onboarding Specialist with reviewer-level expertise. You’ll provide 4-eye reviews, support onboarding processes, and assist with recertifications and trigger event assessments.Curious and want to find out more?Call our team on 01534 626777 or email jobs@rowlands.co.uk referencing the following information: Job title: Anti-Money Laundering Onboarding SpecialistJob reference: 46515We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all times.
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