Company: Hedges Law
Location: Oxford
Posted: May 17th, 2026
Hybrid working 3 days per week. Extensive benefits including company profit share.
Reporting to Managing Director.
As Head of Risk & Compliance you’ll shape how the firm operates, grows and protects its reputation. This role is about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive.
Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You’ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness.
You will oversee AML and KYC processes, handle COLP responsibilities and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, along with handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care.
In addition you’ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters and support the firm’s Professional Indemnity renewal process.
We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead and a clear vision for the future. We’re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey.
Let’s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation.
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