UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects (9 Month Fixed Term Contract) | London, UK | Hybrid

AXA Investment Managers; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in London is seeking a UK Regulatory Specialist for a 9-month fixed-term contract. This role involves supporting key project workstreams in relation to the UK Legal Entity Merger. Candidates must have significant experience in the UK asset management industry, alongside strong project management and regulatory knowledge. The position offers hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the UK asset and investment management industry.
• In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory requirements, including ICARA.
• Strong project management capabilities with experience in coordinating workstreams.
• Proficiency in regulatory reporting systems and tools.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate cross-team discussions.

Responsibilities

• Support key project workstreams related to the UK Legal Entity Merger.
• Lead workstreams within the project as directed by project leadership.
• Ensure successful execution of the UK Legal Entity Merger.
• Assist in the execution of regulatory reporting tasks.

Skills

Regulatory expertise

Project management

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Consultancy background

Job description

UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

AXA Investment Managers London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 2 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent Competitive

UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

AXA Investment Managers London, United Kingdom Apply now

UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

22 Bishopsgate, London - Hybrid

At AXA IM our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business. As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people and the world to prosper.

As a future UK Regulatory Specialist - Projects, you will report to our Head of UK Project Management, and you will be part of AXA IM UK CEO Office.

DISCOVER your opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled professional based in the UK to support key project workstreams related to the UK Legal Entity Merger with BNPP AM UK. This role is critical to achieving project milestones within an accelerated timeline. This is offered as a 9 month FTC with potential for extension (not guaranteed).

The individual will work closely with business teams to ensure the successful execution of the UK Legal Entity Merger with BNPP AM UK by the end of 2025. They will be responsible for leading workstreams within the project as directed by the UK Head of Project Managament.

Responsibilities will include supporting regulatory deliverables such as regulatory reporting, consideration of the FCA SMCR regime and the combined ICARA (Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process, as mandated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

Given the complexity of the project and the need to balance business-as-usual (BAU) activities, this role will be instrumental in ensuring that regulatory obligations are met efficiently and on time. The successful candidate will enhance team capacity and contribute significantly to the overall success of the merger initiative.

Qualifications
SHARE your unique expertise

We welcome different combinations of skills & experiences.

• Industry Experience:
  • Significant experience in the UK asset and investment management industry, with a strong focus on financial oversight and navigating complex regulatory environments.

• Regulatory Expertise:
  • In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory requirements, including ICARA, capital adequacy, and reporting obligations.
  • Familiarity with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) guidelines and expectations.

• Consultancy Background:
  • Previous experience in a regulatory consultancy role, providing insights and guidance on compliance and risk management would be an advantage.
  • Proven ability to advise on best practices and implement solutions tailored to regulatory challenges.

• Project Management Skills:
  • Strong project management capabilities, with experience in coordinating multiple workstreams and managing timelines.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and ensure that project milestones are met.

• Technical Proficiency:
  • Proficiency in regulatory reporting systems and tools, with the ability to assist in the execution of reporting tasks.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret regulatory requirements and assess their impact on the organisation.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Experience working collaboratively with finance, risk, and compliance teams to align on project objectives and execution.
  • Excellent communication skills to facilitate discussions and ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged.

• Capacity to Execute Tasks:
  • Hands-on experience in executing regulatory-related tasks, relieving pressure on teams struggling to balance BAU activities.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to respond to changing project needs and priorities.

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