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Statutory Officer

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedFinance
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 30 April 2026

Job Description

https://secure.recruitly.io/public/job/29034/3300/Statutory%20Officer

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi48%
AI exposure (AIOE)i62%

This role features a mix of routine (e.g., reporting, fee collection, record maintenance) and augmented (document review, report writing) tasks, which are increasingly supported by AI and automation tools. However, key responsibilities such as stakeholder advising, on-site inspections, and handling violations require human judgment, empathy, and presence, limiting full automation. Overall, the role is moderately exposed to automation and AI augmentation, especially for administrative and document-centric tasks.

Task analysis

  • Evaluate applications, records, and documents to determine eligibility or compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Prepare detailed reports of investigations, evaluations, and recommendations.
  • Advise applicants and stakeholders on licensing, permit, or statutory regulations.
  • Warn violators of infractions and explain penalties or corrective actions.
  • Report violations to relevant authorities and follow up on enforcement actions.
  • Collect and process license or permit fees.
  • Conduct interviews with applicants or relevant parties to clarify facts and gather information.
  • Visit establishments to verify compliance and ensure valid licenses or permits are displayed.
  • Maintain accurate records and update compliance databases.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 3565Inspectors of standards and regulations
O*NET: 13-1041.00 Compliance Officers
AI analysis: 16 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £90k
UK sector median
£58,597
UK sector mean
£86,468
£0£23k£45k£68k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for faster document review and analysis
  • Use automated templates for consistent report writing
  • Apply data visualisation tools to spot compliance trends

📈 Disruption outlook

15%1 yr
38%5 yrs
60%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

🤖 AI AgentAzure AI Document Intelligence

Automates compliance document review and extraction

💻 TechnologyPower Automate

Streamlines fee collection and record maintenance workflows

🌍 OutsourcingSpecialist Compliance BPO

Handles routine administrative compliance tasks externally

Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

AI augments admin tasks but human oversight essential for inspections and advice

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Automate fee processing and record updates

Copilot for Word

Draft and refine investigation reports

Power BI

Visualise compliance trends and enforcement outcomes

Key Skills

Regulatory ComplianceAdvancedAdministration and ManagementIntermediateAttention to DetailAdvancedReport WritingIntermediateCorporate GovernanceIntermediateStakeholder ManagementIntermediateMicrosoft OfficeIntermediateConfidentialityAdvancedCritical ThinkingIntermediateLaw and GovernmentIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Regulatory ComplianceLaw and GovernmentReporting and DocumentationClient Service and Relationship ManagementOffice AdministrationData Analysis and ReportingPublic Administration

O*NET Competency Skills

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

Alternative Career Paths

Compliance Manager88% match

Oversees organizational compliance programs and leads teams ensuring adherence to laws and regulations.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist80% match

Manages regulatory submissions and ensures compliance with governmental requirements in specialized industries.

Internal Auditor75% match

Evaluates internal controls and compliance with policies and regulations within organizations.

Risk Analyst72% match

Assesses and reports on organizational risks, including regulatory and operational exposures.

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

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

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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