Compliance Analyst

A leading global consultancy within the energy and natural resources sector is looking for an experienced Compliance Analyst to join its high-performing compliance team. This is an initial 9–12 month contract, based in Edinburgh on a hybrid working model. We are taking a market-led approach to rate and are open to discussing rates with suitable candidates.

 

About the Role

You will play a key role in screening, monitoring, and supporting compliance activities across multiple areas, including:

  • Sanctions risk mitigation
  • Anti-Bribery & Anti-Corruption (AB&AC)
  • AML and general compliance workflows

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting due diligence and screening of clients, vendors, and third parties
  • Reviewing and resolving alerts, escalating cases where necessary
  • Maintaining accurate compliance records and dashboards
  • Supporting internal audits, investigations, and compliance inquiries
  • Assisting with risk mitigation processes and policy implementation

 

About You

  • 5–7 years’ experience in compliance, with strong knowledge of sanctions and AB&AC regulations (FCPA, UK Bribery Act, etc.)
  • Skilled in due diligence, screening workflows, and compliance monitoring
  • Proficient with tools such as Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Factiva, or similar
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to manage large datasets in Excel
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

 

If you’re an experienced compliance professional looking for a challenging contract role within a global consultancy, we’d love to hear from you!

Location: 
Edinburgh
Type: 
Contract
Discipline: 
Legal, Risk & Compliance
Job Posted: 
Mon, 22 Dec 2025
Closing Date: 
Mon, 05 Jan 2026
Reference: 
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