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Compliance Manager

OnTarget Communications · Birmingham, West Midlands

Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago

Overview

Your regulatory compliance and risk management experience from policing transfers well.

About this role

Scope: Full Time, Employed

Model: Onsite

Description

Working cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and product teams, the successful candidate will lead compliance initiatives, support risk management activities, and help integrate regulatory requirements into product development and lifecycle management processes.

What you'll do

  • Help ensure our products meet relevant regulations and industry standards, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), Machinery Regulation and EN/IEC standards.
  • Turn compliance requirements into practical guidance for engineering teams.
  • Support design reviews, risk assessments, testing and validation activities.
  • Keep technical documentation up to date and ready for audits.
  • Help improve our compliance processes and support internal and external audits.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in a compliance, regulatory or engineering role.
  • Good understanding of product safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Comfortable working with engineering and quality teams.
  • Well organised, with good documentation skills.
  • Experience in a regulated industry such as manufacturing, defence or aerospace.

About compliance & regulatory roles for ex-police

Compliance, AML and regulatory roles. Working to PACE, RIPA and CPIA is a stronger regulatory grounding than most civilian applicants can offer — firms increasingly recognise this.

See all compliance & regulatory jobs in Birmingham

Why this fits a police background

  • Risk & threat assessment
  • Working to legislation & regulation

What compliance & regulatory roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Compliance analyst£32,000–£42,000
Compliance / AML officer£40,000–£55,000
Compliance manager£55,000–£80,000
Senior manager / head of compliance£80,000–£120,000+
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