Equity Market Abuse Investigator – Hybrid Role

Financial Conduct Authority; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A regulatory body in the UK is seeking a Market Abuse Case Officer to conduct investigations into potential market manipulation. This role involves analyzing trading patterns and enhancing surveillance systems while engaging with financial market participants. Ideal candidates will have experience in market abuse monitoring and tools like Python and Tableau. The position offers a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a non-contributory pension plan.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

Hybrid working – up to 60% of time from home

Private healthcare with Bupa

Non-contributory pension

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in market abuse monitoring and investigations in financial services.
• Familiarity with big-data tools and trade surveillance systems.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct trade surveillance activities for potential market manipulation.
• Lead investigations into trading patterns and liaise with market participants.
• Enhance surveillance systems aligned with market abuse risks.

Skills

Market abuse monitoring

Surveillance and investigations

Microsoft Excel

Trade surveillance systems

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-starter

Programming knowledge

Tools

Python

Tableau

Job description

A regulatory body in the UK is seeking a Market Abuse Case Officer to conduct investigations into potential market manipulation. This role involves analyzing trading patterns and enhancing surveillance systems while engaging with financial market participants. Ideal candidates will have experience in market abuse monitoring and tools like Python and Tableau. The position offers a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a non-contributory pension plan.