Will Murphy

Consultant

Kate Robinson, Principal

Will is based in the North and often spends time between Manchester, Yorkshire, and the Peak District. He enjoys passing time with his partner, visiting family, exploring the great outdoors, trail running, and occasionally falling off his mountain bike. Additionally, Will is involved in charitable work, helping the homeless in Manchester through a "reach-out" program that provides basic provisions and conversations to those in need. He hopes to expand this effort in the future.

Meet Will

Will has 12 years’ experience in various areas of the retail financial services industry. He joined Avyse in 2023 for his first consulting role and thoroughly enjoys the diverse work and the opportunity to meet new clients that consultancy offers. He has an extremely pragmatic approach to his work and applies strong commercial understanding in all engagements, always providing a balanced, easy to understand and proportionate view.

Experience:

  • Will has completed a secondment as Head of Compliance role at a large motor finance provider where he managed a team of five.

  • Will has supported various Consumer Duty (CD) projects in the UK and Gibraltar. This work includes assisting businesses with the design and implementation of their CD plans, as well as assessing controls. This encompasses Fair Valuation Assessments, Outcome Testing, and MI Frameworks.

  • He has supported on various s166. reviews, including; Insurance Motor Total Loss, borrowers in financial difficulties (BiFid) and governance & oversight arrangements.

  • Before joining Avyse, Will led compliance teams at a large motor finance broker and a leading UK debt purchaser. He understands the challenges faced by the industry in ensuring compliance requirements are understood and addressed proportionately, in line with the risks created by their business models.