{"id":122258,"date":"2026-07-01T14:38:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/job\/associate-director-of-business-acceptance\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T14:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:38:48","slug":"associate-director-of-business-acceptance-122258","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/job\/associate-director-of-business-acceptance-122258\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate Director of Business Acceptance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Director of Business Acceptance<\/p>\n<p>Location: London<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced risk and compliance professional to step into a senior leadership role within an international law firm environment.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>As Associate Director of Business Acceptance, you will play a key role in overseeing the firm&#8217;s business acceptance framework across multiple jurisdictions. 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