Key aspects of the role involve:-

financial returns analysis

on-site visits

theme based and desk-top reviews

risk assessments and risk mitigation programmes

liaison with international regulators

This opportunity also carries a strategic responsibility - contributing to the development of supervisory processes and regulatory policy - and participating in the development of junior staff.

Candidates must possess regulatory expertise from either a Financial Services Regulator or a Regulated concern. Pre-requisite must be a solid research and analytical capacity together with highly effective communications skill-set.

A broad financial services background is looked for with a focus on particular regulatory areas and/or business areas, eg, Markets Compliance.

Essential would be a true appreciation of risk-based regulation - with confident understanding of prudential supervision and conduct of business rules.

The ability to work without close supervision, as part of a team and, to manage shall be required.