Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance

Job description

Your Role: Providing regulatory and compliance advice internally on media issues, including: Reviewing practices and product (i.e. content) offerings to ensure compliance with statutory, licence and standards requirements relating to pay TV, free TV and OTT Conducting internal investigations to ensure compliance and drafting responses when inquiries or complaints relating to pay TV, free TV and OTT are received from the regulator or other sources. Liaising with stakeholders internally to generally educate, train, support and assist as to licensing, regulatory and compliance issues, queries, consultations, etc Maintaining a relationship with external parties, in particular OFCA, including: Responding to filing requirements, complaints, inquiries, consultations, etc on regulatory and compliance matters Lobbying the regulator in relation to media issues which impact the Company Liaising with industry participants to achieve business objectives To Succeed in this Role: University degree holder in Law, Media or related disciplines Minimum 8-10 years relevant experience in the media industry and compliance/regulatory matters Able to maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and be able to find solutions to regulatory and compliance problems while complying with regulatory obligations and achieving business objectives High degree of common sense, commercial awareness and practically. Problem identification and solving abilities are important. Able to operate under pressure. Less experienced candidates will be considered for a Senior Compliance Manager position which is also available