Regulatory Affairs Analyst- Global Bank

Capital Markets Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Markets Recruitment is seeking an experienced regulatory interface professional to support oversight interactions and readiness for regulatory engagements across jurisdictions. The role involves cross-functional coordination, inquiry management, and driving compliance-driven initiatives.

You will collaborate with senior regulatory leadership, oversee response quality, and guide the end-to-end engagement cycle from planning to formal documentation.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk oversight.
• Deep familiarity with European regulators and MiFID obligations.
• Understanding of prudential supervision, market conduct, and risk governance.
• Experience leading regulatory projects, audits, and regulatory findings follow-up.
• Ability to identify operational improvements and work under pressure.
• Strong written and verbal communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with regulatory leadership on strategic and operational initiatives.
• Maintain oversight of inbound regulatory requests, deadlines, and QA.
• Manage the end-to-end engagement cycle for supervisory interactions.
• Align activities with supervisory focus areas, including inspections.
• Coordinate prep for regulatory examinations, including documentation.
• Monitor remediation progress and close issues across stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and supervisory counterparts.

Skills

Regulatory affairs

Enterprise risk oversight

MiFID knowledge

Capital markets regulatory constructs

Stakeholder management

Project management

Microsoft Office tools

Documentation and QA

Strong communication

Education

ACOI accreditation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project tracking systems

Job description

The individual in this position will support the broader regulatory interface function, focusing on facilitating oversight interactions and ensuring institutional readiness for regulatory engagements. This role involves cross-functional coordination, oversight of inquiry management, and support for various compliance-driven initiatives as assigned.

Key Functions:

• Collaborate with senior regulatory engagement leadership on strategic and day-to-day compliance-related initiatives driven by internal planning or external supervisory developments.
• Maintain organized oversight of inbound regulatory requests, including tracking, coordinating responses, managing deadlines, and ensuring quality assurance throughout.
• Guide the full engagement cycle for supervisory interactions—from planning stages through to resolution and formal documentation, with a focus on optimizing efficiency and incorporating lessons learned.
• Ensure alignment with planned regulatory activity and supervisory focus areas, including in-depth thematic reviews, inspections, and related issue resolution processes.
• Coordinate internal preparation for regulatory examinations: define scope, oversee preparation of subject matter resources, and compile supporting documentation from workshops or meetings.
• Monitor progress on issue remediation and act as a control point for closure processes across stakeholder groups.
• Cultivate and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external supervisory counterparts across jurisdictions.

Required Background and Capabilities:

• 5 years of relevant industry experience in roles related to compliance, regulatory affairs, or enterprise risk oversight.
• In-depth familiarity with the European regulatory landscape, particularly regarding key authorities such as the Central Bank of Ireland, the European Central Bank, and the Single Resolution Board.
• Demonstrated understanding of applicable frameworks, including prudential supervision, market conduct rules, and enterprise-wide risk governance aligned with European Banking Authority expectations.
• Expertise in capital markets regulatory constructs and requirements, including MiFID and other supervisory regimes influencing wholesale financial services.
• Experience leading regulatory projects at scale, including managing complex reviews, examinations, and structured follow-up on regulatory findings.
• Aptitude for identifying and implementing operational improvements, and navigating complex problem sets independently or within a team.
• Strong prioritization and time-management skills with the ability to deliver under pressure.
• High proficiency in written and verbal communication, with a professional presence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of productivity and project management software (e.g., Microsoft Office tools and project tracking systems).
• Professional compliance accreditation (e.g., through ACOI or equivalent) is desirable; audit or controls assurance experience is considered beneficial.