AVP, EMEA Regulatory Affairs & Policy Engagement

Moody's; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Moody's in London seeks an AVP, EMEA Regulatory Affairs to support regulatory strategy across the EMEA region through stakeholder engagement, thought leadership, and cross‑functional collaboration.

The role manages relationships with regulators, governments, and industry bodies; prepares briefing materials and represents Moody's at industry events. A strong policy background and excellent English are essential; AI awareness is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline required.
• Postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Experience in financial services policy or regulation.
• Strong written and verbal English.

Responsibilities

• Support the SVP in managing relationships with EMEA regulators, governments, trade associations, and other relevant third parties; provide analytical support to expand coverage of insurance issues throughout the region, working with the VP for insurance regulatory affairs
• Prepare briefing materials, talking points, and background research ahead of senior‑level external meetings and events; attend and, where appropriate, represent Moody's at industry forums, working groups, conferences, and stakeholder events
• Identify opportunities to engage with officials and stakeholders who influence the EMEA regulatory landscape and recommend engagement strategies to the SVP
• Contribute to thought leadership content that positions Moody's perspectives on topics of interest to EMEA policymakers and regulators; support the development of policy briefing documents, testimony, and other materials that advance Moody's objectives in the EMEA region
• Work closely with colleagues in Legal, Compliance, Communications, and the business lines to ensure regulatory positions are commercially informed and internally aligned
• Support the wider Government, Public and Regulatory Affairs team on cross‑regional projects and initiatives as needed, especially in relation to insurance regulatory affairs
• Contribute to the global functioning of the Government, Public and Regulatory Affairs team by sharing insights on regulatory developments and participating in cross‑regional coordination

Skills

Regulatory strategy

Policy drafting

Stakeholder engagement

AI in policy

Regulatory policy

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

Moody's in London seeks an AVP, EMEA Regulatory Affairs to support regulatory strategy across the EMEA region through stakeholder engagement, thought leadership, and cross‑functional collaboration.

The role manages relationships with regulators, governments, and industry bodies; prepares briefing materials and represents Moody's at industry events. A strong policy background and excellent English are essential; AI awareness is valued.