Non-Executive Directors

Requirements of the role

The FCA is an independent regulator with the strategic objective of ensuring that the UK’s financial markets function well. It operates alongside the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Bank of England to regulate financial services. The FCA is made up of a number of divisions, including Authorisations, Policy and Competition, Supervision, Enforcement, Market Oversight and Operations, that work together to deliver its objectives.

The Role

The Board oversees the work of the FCA and holds the executive to account.

This is a dynamic role offering exposure to complex, fast‑moving regulatory and policy issues. As a Non-Executive Director, you will contribute to strategic oversight on matters including consumer protection, operational resilience and emerging risks such as AI and sustainability.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from individuals with:

• Strong understanding of financial services, regulation or public policy.
• Strategic leadership experience in complex organisations.
• Ability to provide independent challenge and sound judgement.
• Experience of retail banking or payments sector.
• Strong consumer focus.

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