Technical Specialist – CTP Supervision

Jobtailor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Financial Conduct Authority is seeking a senior regulatory leader to shape and deliver the supervisory strategy for the Consolidated Tape, improving transparency and confidence across UK markets.

The role requires strong regulatory knowledge, data‑driven decision making and the ability to influence senior stakeholders while guiding a high‑performing team.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of financial services regulation and the UK regulatory framework.
• Ability to source, manipulate and analyse data to inform decision-making.
• Excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders and collaborative leadership.

Responsibilities

• Shape the design and delivery of the FCA’s supervisory strategy for the Consolidated Tape.
• Improve market transparency, integrity and confidence across UK financial markets.
• Collaborate with Authorisations, Legal, Trading Policy, Market Oversight and Trading Venue Supervision.
• Lead complex supervisory issues and make evidence-based judgements and recommendations.
• Address emerging risks and support a high-performing team.
• Help oversee resources and create an inclusive, collaborative environment.
• Leverage market data and analytics to enhance supervision and inform decisions.
• Build data analytics skills to improve outcomes for market participants and consumers.

Skills

Data Manipulation

Market Data Analysis

Regulatory Knowledge

Evidence-Based Judgement

Supervisory Strategy Development

Job description

• Shape the design and lead the delivery of the FCA’s supervisory strategy for the Consolidated Tape
• Improve market transparency, integrity and confidence across UK financial markets
• Collaborate with Authorisations, Legal, Trading Policy, Market Oversight and Trading Venue Supervision
• Lead complex supervisory issues and cases, applying regulatory knowledge and experience to make informed judgements and recommendations
• Address emerging risks
• Support, guide and develop team members
• Help oversee resources and create an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing environment
• Leverage market data, insights and analytics to enhance supervision and inform decision-making
• Build data analytics skills and improve outcomes for market participants, investors and consumers

Requirements

• Prior experience of financial services and financial regulation
• Prior experience of representing an organisation externally in a leadership role on technically demanding issues
• Thorough understanding of the UK regulatory framework, particularly relating to financial markets, transparency and market data
• Ability to quickly acquire, source, manipulate and analyse data to inform decision-making
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex issues and make evidence-based judgements, including where information may be incomplete
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and succinctly to a range of audiences, including senior stakeholders
• Clear commitment to collaborative working, with the ability to positively challenge and influence others while providing support and guidance to colleagues

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial regulation and market transparency, with strong analytical skills to evaluate complex issues and make informed decisions. Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively across various stakeholders while fostering an inclusive and high-performing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Financial Services Experience
• UK Regulatory Framework Knowledge
• Data Analysis Skills
• Leadership in Complex Issues
• Effective Communication Skills

Hard Skills

• Data Manipulation
• Market Data Analysis
• Regulatory Knowledge
• Evidence-Based Judgement
• Supervisory Strategy Development

Soft Skills

• Collaborative Working
• Influencing Skills
• Support and Guidance

Industry Keywords

• Financial Regulation
• Market Transparency
• Market Integrity
• Emerging Risks
• High-Performing Environment