Director - Head of UK/Europe Regulatory Relations

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Director - Head of UK/Europe Regulatory Relations in London. This role involves managing regulatory engagements, providing advisory support, and leading a team focused on compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and familiarity with UK and European regulatory frameworks. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Bonuses

Benefits

Flexible working options

World-class training in financial services

Qualifications

• Familiarity with UK & European financial regulators’ expectations.
• Experience in creating corporate presentations and full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team managing regulatory requests with UK & Europe financial regulators.
• Provide advisory and reporting on regulatory developments and risks.
• Ensure timely communication of regulatory engagement information.

Skills

Audits

Compliance

Critical Thinking

Data Gathering & Analysis

Decision Making

Financial Regulation

Industry Knowledge

Relationship Management

Product Services

Risk Management

Strategic Thinking

Education

Degree level education

Job description

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Director - Head of UK/Europe Regulatory Relations, London

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Client:

Royal Bank of Canada>

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a member of RBC Global Regulatory Relations Strategic Leadership Team (“SLT”), the role provides input, review and challenges the RBC’s global regulatory engagement strategy;

As a key member of a global team, apply a cohesive and consistent approach to managing regulatory engagements and reporting of regulatory matters across the respective region(s), including program governance, policies, procedures, and best practices.

What will you do?

• Lead a team responsible for maintaining and facilitating effective relationships and managing regulatory requests with RBC’s lead financial regulators in the UK & Europe;
• Provide regional Boards and Management with advisory and reporting on regulatory developments, trends, issues, and risks;
• Ensure timely and insightful regulatory engagement information is communicated to stakeholders;
• Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure active engagement, providing relevant regulatory guidance;
• Support leadership development and succession planning within the team;
• Identify and escalate risk issues as appropriate;
• Work closely with colleagues to safeguard confidential regulatory information.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Strong organizational skills across initiatives;
• Familiarity with UK & European financial regulators’ expectations and processes, including UK FCA’s SMR;
• Experience in creating corporate presentations and full project lifecycle;
• Degree level education.

Nice-to-have

• Previous experience in business strategy development;
• Project Management accreditation.

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, benefits, and competitive compensation;
• Leaders who support your development;
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field;
• Make a lasting impact;
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, high-performing team;
• World-class training in financial services;
• Flexible working options.

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Job Skills

Audits, Compliance, Critical Thinking, Data Gathering & Analysis, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Industry Knowledge, Relationship Management, Product Services, Risk Management, Strategic Thinking

Additional Job Details

Address: 100 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Work hours/week: 35

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-05-14

Application Deadline: 2025-05-24

Note: Applications accepted until 11:59 PM the day before the deadline.

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