Regulatory Compliance Lead

Since 2016, we at Clear Junction have been providing regulated, end-to-end payment infrastructure that financial companies rely on. Built on proprietary in-house technology, our solutions are designed to effortlessly meet the complex, growing demands of the global financial sector. Our footprint spans the UK and mainland Europe with a dedicated team of over 150 fintech professionals. Our success speaks for itself: recognised as the UK's fastest-growing, founder-led, privately owned business, we are proud to be featured on both The Sunday Times 100 List and the Financial Times Top 100 fastest-growing companies in Europe. We are looking for a Regulatory Compliance Lead to support our commercial and regulatory objectives across the business. The role sits at the intersection of Compliance and Legal/Regulatory and enjoys high autonomy and low bureaucracy, offering direct, daily exposure to the Senior Management Team. We are looking for someone with prior financial services regulatory exposure and familiarity with payments and crypto assets. This position is based in London, UK. Key Responsibilities Regulatory liaison: Acting as the main point of contact for routine communications with regulators (e.g., FCA), drafting regulatory information responses, requests and reports. Regulatory rules: As regulators indicate guidance or rules, inform the business, advise on the applicability and assist converting these into business actionable items. Licenses: Playing a key role in new licence applications and variations of permission. Cross-functional enablement: Partnering with Product, Sales, Operations, and other teams to embed regulatory compliance requirements smoothly into new projects, products, and operational processes. Audits: Coordinating the interaction with external auditors during regulatory audits. Internal advisory: Support fostering a strong regulatory culture by educating and advising internal stakeholders on industry standards and regulatory expectations. Prior financial services regulatory exposure and familiarity with payments and crypto assets. Experience in dealing with regulators and playing a significant role in regulatory applications. Ability to multitask. A proactive, reliable and collaborative approach to work. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Willingness to learn, take ownership and grow. About the Team We can promise a collegiate environment which values work ethic, integrity and passion for our agile way of working. Your journey with Clear Junction will be defined by intellectual challenges, innovative solutions, growth opportunities, and close cross-functional collaboration. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Private Medical Insurance: You will be eligible for our full Private Medical & Dental Cover (after probationary period) Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme plus Rewards and Perks Discount with YuLife Enhanced Company Pension Scheme