Data and Risk Analyst

Data and Risk Analyst - Associate - Life Insurance and Financial Advice Sector Team (Supervision)

This is a great opportunity to work across a variety of industry sectors to assist with identifying and analysing information on key risks. Your work will play an important role in helping focus our supervision work on improving outcomes for consumers

The Role
Key responsibilities include:

• Analysing data and other intelligence to form views about firms and wider industry issues to help focus supervisory work;
• Assisting with the oversight and governance of risks across the sectors; and
• Managing and influencing stakeholders internally and externally.

As a Regulatory Associate you'll help provide analytical support to our supervisors by identifying key risks that cause harm. That will mean using your technical knowledge alongside excellent stakeholder management and analytical and data skills to provide information that helps supervisors improve the way firms and markets work.

Minimum
We're a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we guarantee an interview to any disabled candidates entering under the scheme, should they meet the minimum criteria for a role. A minimum criterion needs to be measurable from reviewing a candidates CV.

• Evidence of analysing information and making judgements;
• Strong data analysis skills (advanced user of Excel); and
• Strong written communication skills.

Please note that you do not have to have previous experience of the financial services industry or regulation to apply.

Essential

• Experience of producing and delivering effective oral and written communications;
• Ability to analyse and summarise information effectively;
• Experience of liaising with stakeholders; and
• A self-starter with experience of working on own initiative as well as in a team.

Desirable

• Experience of using Tableau would be helpful (if not training will be provided).

About us

At the FCA, we're creating a fair and more resilient financial system. We're establishing more transparent relationships between financial services and their customers, building trust in financial markets and protecting vulnerable consumers.

The Life Insurance and Financial Advice Sector Team conducts research and analysis across the long term savings sector, including life insurers, SIPP operators, platforms, wealth managers, private banks and financial advisers to inform supervision work.

The FCA's Values & Diversity

Our ambition is to create a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the society we serve, helping us to be a better regulator.

As an inclusive employer, we are open to considering flexible working arrangements. Please contact our recruiter if you wish to apply for this role on a flexible basis.

Useful Information:

• This role is graded Associate REG B
• The salary range will be approximately 30,000 to 45,000 plus a competitive benefits package and non-contributory pension
• Applications for this role close mid-night Sunday 3 rd June 2018
• If you are shortlisted for interview there will be a case study to assess your data analysis skills followed by a competency based interview. These are expected to take place between 11 th June and 15 th June.
• For those candidates who were successful in their case study and interview there might be a final second interview.

For internal queries please contact Michael Boer on

For external queries please contact Kavi Vadera on

Please note Applications must be submitted through our online portal. Applications sent via email will not be accepted.

This role will be based in London, Canary Wharf, with a planned move in 2018 to a new site in The International Quarter, Stratford or Edinburgh.

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