Chris Flynn

Global Director, Risk and Compliance - financial services

United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Global Director, Risk and Compliance - Insurance at Booking.com
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, UK&I at Davies
    Oct 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Deputy Chief Compliance Officer, Director at PwC UK
    Nov 2020 - Oct 2024 · 4 yrs

    UK Compliance and Enterprise Risk FCA/PRA Financial Services regulatory lead SMCR/Consumer duty UK risk and regulatory policy and standards lead Compliance function people lead Global compliance and ethics task force Compliance governance and reporting Conduct, colleague awareness/training Strategic risk monitoring and analytics

  • Virgin Money (8 yrs 6 mos)
    • Chief Operating Officer, SMF17/MLRO - Insurance, Investments and Pensions
      Dec 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Member of VM Investments and Pensions executive MLRO SMF17 Product and Pricing Committee FCA Prescribed responsibilities for Financial Crime and Client Assets Enterprise Risk Framework and governance lead Conduct risk and customer outcomes lead Leadership of outsourced operations and SYSC8 service providers Established joint venture retail investments and pensions subsidiary with Abrdn/Standard Life

    • Risk and Compliance Director
      Oct 2016 - Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      UK retail banking Risk Director Member of Retail products Exec leadership team Senior Managers Regime Lead Prudential Risk Lead Payments and GDPR transformation Conduct risk and customer outcomes lead Credit policy and risk decisioning operations Conduct risk and customer outcomes lead Risk and regulatory transformation Lead - Commercial Risk Board and Customer Committee

    • Head of Strategic Risk Projects
      Jul 2012 - Oct 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Risk and regulatory Reform Lead Prudential Risk transformation and reporting (ICAAP/ILAAP, RRP) Payment Services Directive and UK Payment Systems Regulatory transformation/readiness Transformation and Major programmes M&A Head of regulatory change and strategic projects office Prudential Regulatory Reporting Regulatory Reform - 4MLD, CRDiv, PSD2, GDPR

  • Senior Manager Financial Crime and Data Protection at Virgin Money (Northern Rock)
    Jul 2010 - Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo