Financial Resilience Risk – Technical Specialist

Requirements of the role

We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

Sitting within the Specialist Directorate, the Financial Resilience department (FRD) leads the FCA’s efforts to minimise consumer and market harm from weaknesses in firms’ financial resilience by setting standards through rules and guidance, and by providing specialist supervision and data capabilities.

Role responsibilities

• Apply deep technical expertise to assess financial services firms, markets, and products, ensuring robust evaluations that strengthen market integrity and protect consumers
• Lead and guide departmental initiatives, driving high-quality assessments and delivering impactful presentations, shaping regulatory policy that supports the FCA’s strategic priorities
• Coach, mentor, and develop talent across the FCA, building analytical and risk management capabilities that elevate organisational performance
• Role model FCA values as part of the senior leadership team, fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, and excellence

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