Financial Stability Associate

Requirements of the role

The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.

The International Division leads our strategy for international engagement, working collaboratively across the FCA to ensure the organisation delivers on its international priorities. Our work includes taking forward the FCA’s strategic relationship with global standard setting bodies (GSSBs), working in collaboration with colleagues across the FCA and UK authorities more broadly and engaging directly with GSSB and other regulatory counterparts.

The Global Institutions (GI) Team helps set, advise and deliver on the FCA’s strategic engagement with the GSSBs, enhancing the FCA’s capacity to meet its statutory and strategic objectives through high-quality international engagement, using a range of influencing tools and techniques. GI also leads on non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) and innovation priorities, including AI, crypto, working closely with colleagues across the division and the wider FCA.

Our team is responsible for the relationship and engagement with relevant standard setting bodies. This includes the international organisation of securities commission (IOSCO), the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and others.

We are particularly looking for candidates with an understanding of the international landscape relating to any of these bodies and or individuals with a regulatory or policy background.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting the lead associate in overseeing the team’s engagement with regards to the FSB and the IMF – ensuring the FCA’s voice is clear and influential
• Driving and overseeing policy workstreams such as innovation, NBFI and operational resilience within the FSB to support FCA deliverables
• Supporting senior FCA principals in relevant FSB committee meetings
• Helping to manage relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders as well as engaging effectively with key internal and other regulatory stakeholders, including international regulators, HM Treasury, and the Bank of England
• Supporting the upcoming FCA’s and the UK’s delivery of the upcoming IMF financial sector assessment programme (FSAP)

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