Manx Technology GroupSmart Island
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Compliance Officer

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedLegal
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 27 March 2026

Job Description

We are recruiting a Compliance professional to support the Group Regulatory Compliance Manager in ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple gaming businesses. Key duties include: Compliance monitoring and testing (CDD, EDD, screening, risk assessments). Supporting compliance frameworks, policies, audits, and regulatory reporting. Assisting the Compliance team during peak workloads. Requirements: Minimum 1 year’s compliance experience. Good knowledge of AML/CFT and sanctions/PEP screening. Strong communication skills. Desirable: ICA AML qualification and online gaming regulatory experience. This newly created role offers strong career development and progression opportunities. To apply email jo@recruitmentworks.im or call 629 676.

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi52%
AI exposure (AIOE)i68%

This role features a mix of routine (reporting, record-keeping), augmented (monitoring, policy support, communication), and human (team support during investigations) tasks. Many compliance processes are increasingly supported or partially automated by AI and RegTech tools, but human oversight, judgment, and stakeholder interaction remain essential. The overall automation risk is medium, with high AI exposure due to the codifiable and document-heavy nature of the work.

Task analysis

  • Conduct compliance monitoring and testing of CDD, EDD, and sanctions/PEP screening processes.
  • Support the development and maintenance of compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist in preparing and submitting regulatory reports to relevant authorities.
  • Participate in internal audits and compliance testing exercises.
  • Provide support to the Compliance team during peak workloads or investigations.
  • Communicate compliance findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records of compliance activities and decisions.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes relevant to online gaming and AML/CFT.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 2423Business and Related Associate Professionals
O*NET: 13-1041.00 Compliance Officers
AI analysis: 15 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Legal activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £60k
UK sector median
£37,557
UK sector mean
£51,801
£0£15k£30k£45k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for faster AML screening analysis
  • Use RegTech platforms to automate routine reporting tasks
  • Apply AI-powered search to monitor regulatory updates efficiently

📈 Disruption outlook

12%1 yr
38%5 yrs
65%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

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🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

💻 TechnologyRegTech Platform

Automate screening and reporting with RegTech solutions

🤖 AI AgentAI Compliance Assistant

Deploy AI agent for real-time regulatory monitoring

🌍 OutsourcingSpecialist Compliance Service

External provider handles routine compliance checks

Recommendation

Augment role

Human oversight is vital; AI can streamline reporting and monitoring tasks

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Automate routine compliance record-keeping

Copilot for Word

Draft and review regulatory reports efficiently

Power BI

Visualise compliance monitoring data for audits

Key Skills

Regulatory ComplianceAdvancedAnti-Money Laundering (AML)AdvancedDue DiligenceIntermediateRisk ManagementIntermediateAuditIntermediateReport WritingIntermediateStakeholder ManagementIntermediateCritical ThinkingIntermediateAttention to DetailAdvancede-Gaming ComplianceIntermediateSanctions/PEP ScreeningIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Compliance and Regulatory FrameworksAnti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist FinancingRegulatory ComplianceAudit and Internal ControlsData Analysis and ReportingClient Service and Relationship Managemente-Gaming ComplianceLaw and Government

O*NET Competency Skills

Reading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningWritingJudgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingPersuasionTime ManagementCoordinationNegotiationService OrientationActive Learning

Alternative Career Paths

Senior Compliance Analyst90% match

Advance to a more senior role overseeing complex compliance reviews and mentoring junior staff.

AML Investigator80% match

Specialize in investigating suspicious financial activity and reporting to authorities.

Risk Manager75% match

Transition to managing broader organizational risks, including compliance, operational, and reputational risks.

Regulatory Reporting Specialist70% match

Focus on preparing and submitting regulatory reports across multiple jurisdictions.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

In-demand tools for this occupation (O*NET)

Microsoft AccessMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Getting Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Processing Information
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Working with Computers
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Performing Administrative Activities
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

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Observed Claude Usage

12%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

8%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

-1/5

Extensive prep

O*NET Median Salary

£54k

US ref. $69k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Business and Financial Operations

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