Operational Specialist, Compliance - Guernsey

Our client, are looking for an Operational Specialist who is a locally based individual responsible for supporting operational execution, regulatory oversight, and risk management within the Channel Islands business. 

The role provides dedicated oversight of outsourced service providers, supports credit governance, and strengthens key internal and external stakeholder relationships. 

This is a specialist, non‑people‑manager role focused on operational execution, compliance, and risk, representing a critical capability for the Channel Islands business. 

Key requirements include, but not limited to: 

• Own and manage service level agreements (SLAs) and contractual performance to mitigate operational risk 

• Monitor and report on regulatory expectations relating to the oversight of material outsourced service providers 

• Ensure ongoing compliance with internal governance frameworks, policies, and regulatory requirements 

• Support the delivery of exceptional internal and external service through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions 

• Support local credit governance through judgemental credit

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in transferable skills and a good and continually developing knowledge of the fiduciary services practice. 

Knowledge in investment products, principles of accountancy, commercial law and asset management. 

The candidate should be analytical with good problem-solving skills,  act as a key operational control and regulatory anchor for the Channel Islands business and provides independent, judgemental credit approvals to support robust governance as local credit activities are introduced. 

Key Competencies: Regulatory & Risk Oversight, Judgement & Decision‑Making, Stakeholder & Relationship Management, Operational Execution & Governance Discipline.

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to View email address on ap-personnel.com or call 01481 743078. 

Please note applications can only be taken from candidates living in Guernsey who are in the possession of a Guernsey Resident Working Permit. 

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