Policy and Compliance Manager - London

Policy and Compliance Manager - London, EC1N 8JS

Policy and Compliance ManagerContract: Fixed-term (12 months)Hours: Full-timeLocation: LondonAbout the RoleMTVH are looking for a Policy and Compliance Manager to lead the delivery of a robust regulatory and compliance programme across the Development Directorate. This role is responsible for ensuring audit readiness, managing internal and external audits, and providing assurance that regulatory requirements and governance standards are consistently met. You will work closely with external bodies such as Homes England and the Greater London Authority, ensuring all submissions are accurate, timely, and supported by a clear audit trail. Therefore, as part of the team, you will drive continuous improvement across policies, procedures, and control frameworks. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, lead a small team, and embed best practice through effective monitoring, reporting, and the use of technology to enhance compliance and data quality.Key responsibilitiesLead regulatory submissions to Homes England and GLA, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliancePlan and deliver internal and external audits, including tracking and closing audit actionsDevelop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and control frameworks across the Development programmeMonitor compliance performance, identify risks, and drive corrective actions and continuous improvementUse data and technology to enhance assurance processes, reporting, and audit readiness What you'll need to succeedStrong experience in audit, compliance, or governance within a regulated environmentKnowledge of housing sector regulation, funding frameworks, and grant compliance (e.g. Homes England / GLA)Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skillsStrong analytical and data skills, with the ability to use digital tools to support assurance and reportingProven ability to lead, influence, and drive improvements across policies, processes, and teams Interview date/sTBC London