Senior Policy Advisor

Financial Conduct Authority

Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers


Requirements of the role

Sitting within Cross-Cutting Policy & Strategy (CCPS), the Fees Policy team is responsible for developing and maintaining the FCA’s policy framework for recovering its costs. Our work is central to the operation of the FCA, requiring us to balance strategic, regulatory and operational considerations while working closely with stakeholders across the organisation and industry. Through our policy framework, we determine how the FCA funds its activities, ensuring that it remains sustainable and proportionate.

Role responsibilities

  • Own key policy projects, drawing on solid methodical, stakeholder management and project management skills
  • Lead delivery of the team’s core programme of work, including the annual fees cycle, managing multiple workstreams to ensure high-quality outcomes
  • Develop evidence-based policy proposals and present recommendations to senior decision-makers across the FCA
  • Build productive working relationships with stakeholders across the FCA to drive policy development and implementation
  • Represent the FCA externally with government departments, including the Treasury as well as industry participants, trade bodies and other regulators
  • Tackle complex fees policy questions, using sound judgement to develop and advance policy thinking


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 Location

London, Edinburgh, Leeds

 Contract type

Full time, Permanent

 Profession

Analysis, Competition, Finance, Policy, Project manager, Regulation, Stakeholder Engagement, Supervision


 Working pattern

Flexible working

 Closing Date

23/10/2026