Technical Specialist in Consumer Investments at FCA shaping policy and regulatory strategies. Delivering complex projects and collaborating with stakeholders to protect consumers and market integrity.
Responsibilities
Provide expert technical support on complex issues to shape high-profile policy, supervisory work, and external communications that influence the financial sector
Maintain sector knowledge and analyse market developments to identify emerging risks and drive regulatory strategies that protect consumers
Lead and deliver high-profile, technically complex projects to create meaningful outcomes for firms, consumers, and the wider market
Build strong networks with key stakeholders to positively influence the sector and represent the FCA at external events
Provide leadership across teams by guiding colleagues, assuring quality, and sharing knowledge to strengthen FCA capability
Collaborate with technical specialists and senior leaders to shape consumer investment strategy and deliver better outcomes for consumers
Requirements
Demonstrable experience and knowledge of the products, services and business models involved in the distribution of investment products to retail clients, as well as the corresponding regulatory framework
Proven experience of leading and delivering complex analytical projects, and influencing stakeholders at all levels internally and externally
Prior experience of supporting, training and coaching others, with strong communication skills, and the ability to explain complex issues clearly, succinctly and sensitively to different audiences verbally and in writing
Proven ability to think clearly and rigorously when analysing complex qualitative and quantitative information to reach robust, evidence-based practical conclusions and recommendations
Strategic and pragmatic thinker, with the ability and understanding to make connections and develop innovative solutions and recommendations
Comfortable working in a proactive manner with the ability to self-manage and prioritise own resource
Excellent influencing skills with ability to understand your audience and persuade with well-reasoned arguments and adapting as appropriate
Ability to work collaboratively, proactively identifying and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and colleagues to build trust and achieve positive outcomes
Strong judgement and professionalism when communicating externally, with the ability to balance the need for collaboration with confidentiality.
Benefits
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid model with up to 60% remote work
Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection, and 24/7 Employee Assistance
35 hours of paid volunteering annually
A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
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