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Creative Project Manager - REMOTE | supporting EST hours
Posted 3 days ago by Software Guidance & Assistance
The Creative Project Manager role at SGA involves overseeing the end-to-end execution of creative projects for a premier...
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- Location Remote or New York, New York
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Delivery Manager (Part-Time)
Posted 3 days ago by Elegant Enterprise Wide Solutions
The Delivery Manager (Part-Time) role focuses on overseeing enterprise modernization and digital transformation projects...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Minnesota
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Sign UpCybersecurity Engineer - Clearance Required
Posted 3 days ago by LMI Government Consulting (Logistics Man...
The Cybersecurity Engineer role involves supporting the secure deployment and continuous authorization of IronSled, a Pl...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpContract role: InterSystems Health Connect integration engineer at USA (Remote)...
Posted 4 days ago by Yochana IT Solutions
The role of an InterSystems Health Connect integration engineer involves designing, implementing, and supporting healthc...
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- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpEngineering Project Manager - New Product Development, Capital Equipment
Posted 4 days ago by Eliassen Group
The Engineering Project Manager will oversee the execution of a next-generation ophthalmic surgical capital equipment pl...
- Rate £100 per hour
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- Location Remote or Almont, Colorado
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About Our Remote Working Risk & Compliance Contract Roles
What does a risk & compliance contractor do?
As a contract Risk & Compliance, you are hired to design, implement, and operate the integrated frameworks through which organisations manage the risks they face and maintain adherence to the regulatory and policy requirements applicable to their business. The discipline combines risk management, which involves identifying, assessing, and managing uncertainty and its potential impact on business objectives, with compliance management, which focuses on ensuring that the organisation meets its legal, regulatory, and internal policy obligations. Risk and Compliance contractors are brought in when organisations are developing new risk or compliance frameworks, when regulatory change requires systematic compliance programme updates, when a risk or compliance function has capacity gaps, or when specialist expertise in a particular risk category or regulatory area is required for a defined project.
The skills expected of Risk and Compliance contractors depend on the sector and the specific risk or compliance focus. In financial services, which generates the highest demand for Risk and Compliance contractors in the UK, expertise in the FCA and PRA regulatory frameworks relevant to the business, combined with risk management methodology appropriate to the risk type, whether credit risk, operational risk, market risk, or conduct risk, is the core technical requirement. For non-financial sector roles, familiarity with enterprise risk management frameworks such as ISO 31000, alongside the specific compliance requirements of the relevant regulatory environment, is expected. The ability to develop clear and practical risk reporting that gives leadership an accurate view of the organisation's risk exposure, to design effective compliance monitoring programmes, and to engage business stakeholders on risk and compliance matters constructively is consistently valued across all Risk and Compliance contractor roles.
What is the market like for risk & compliance contractors?
Risk and Compliance contracting is a consistently active specialist market, most concentrated in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, and energy, where regulatory intensity and the consequences of risk management failures are highest. Financial services generates the single highest volume of Risk and Compliance contract demand in the UK, driven by the pace of FCA and PRA regulatory activity and the complexity of the risk management requirements across banking, insurance, and asset management. The operational resilience requirements introduced by the FCA and PRA have created significant compliance project demand. Energy sector regulatory change and the growing ESG risk agenda are creating new demand for Risk and Compliance contractors beyond the traditional financial services market. Rates reflect the specialist expertise and regulatory knowledge required.
What does 'remote working' mean for risk & compliance contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do risk & compliance contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for risk & compliance roles typically range from £450 to £850 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working risk & compliance vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 risk & compliance contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to June 2026.