Regulatory Affairs Compliance Specialist (Temporary - 6 months, London)

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in London is seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Compliance Specialist for a 6-month contract. The role involves leading regulatory activities, coordinating communications with the FCA and PRA, and promoting a strong compliance culture. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in financial compliance and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in financial services compliance.
• Proven track record in a regulatory liaison role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on regulatory liaison activities with FCA and PRA.
• Support and coordinate regulatory meetings and requests.
• Strengthen regulatory relationships and promote compliance culture.

Skills

Experience in financial services compliance

Regulatory liaison expertise

Strong communication skills

Risk awareness

Regulatory documentation proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Regulatory Affairs Compliance Specialist (Temporary – 6 months, London)

An exciting opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to join a leading global financial institution on a 6-month contract.

Role Overview

As a Regulatory Affairs Compliance Specialist, you will:

• Lead on a portfolio of regulatory liaison activities, acting as a key contact with the FCA, PRA, and other regulators.
• Support and coordinate regulatory meetings, examinations, and information requests.
• Help strengthen the firm’s regulatory relationships and promote a strong compliance culture across the business.
• Work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to ensure timely responses to regulatory matters.
• Keep stakeholders updated on key regulatory developments and provide clear management information and reporting.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong experience in financial services compliance, with a deep understanding of current and emerging regulatory issues
• Proven track record in a regulatory liaison role, acting as the primary point of contact with regulators such as the FCA, and PRA
• Experience in managing complex, cross-functional regulatory communications, coordinating responses, and supporting investigations or examinations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence colleagues at all levels, including senior management and front-office teams
• Proactive, risk-aware, and committed to fostering a strong compliance culture across the organisation
• High proficiency in regulatory documentation preparation