Hybrid Analyst – Regulatory Reporting

at Validus Risk Management

• Job title: Analyst – Regulatory Reporting
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Analyst in Regulatory Reporting for Capital Markets team at Validus Risk Management. Supporting regulatory reporting obligations and improving data quality in financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and submission of regulatory reports across applicable regimes (e.g., EMIR, MiFID II, UK EMIR or similar).
• Ensure transaction data is complete, accurate and aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Assist in maintaining reporting timeliness and internal control standards.
• Perform reconciliations between internal trading systems and regulatory submissions.
• Investigate and resolve breaks, mismatches and reporting errors.
• Support remediation efforts to improve data accuracy and reporting quality.
• Develop an understanding of the trade lifecycle across FX and derivatives.
• Review trade attributes and reference data to ensure regulatory completeness.
• Work closely with trading, operations and onboarding teams to address upstream data gaps.
• Support maintenance of regulatory reporting control frameworks and audit trails.
• Assist with regulatory inquiries, internal audits and compliance reviews.
• Contribute to documenting procedures and improving reporting processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Assist with process enhancements and automation initiatives where appropriate.
• Contribute to strengthening reporting accuracy and control robustness.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years of experience in financial services (regulatory reporting experience is advantageous but not required).
• Exposure to financial instruments such as FX, derivatives, fixed income or commodities is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• High attention to detail and control awareness.
• Proficiency in Excel (including data manipulation and basic formulas).
• Ability to analyse datasets and identify discrepancies.
• High level of accuracy and organisational discipline.
• Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn.
• Curious and willing to learn regulatory frameworks in depth.
• Clear communicator with the ability to escalate issues appropriately.
• Positive, proactive attitude with strong ownership mindset.

Benefits

• Eligible for company bonus scheme
• Enhanced Health Insurance with Dental, Optical and Mental health benefits
• Financial support towards qualifications
• Pension