Senior Policy Advisor (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

Financial Conduct Authority

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
National (edinburgh/leeds): £53,800 to £62,733; lo...
Hybrid
Prior policymaking experience in regulator or government
Experience analyzing complex information and data
Ability to identify consumer and market risks
This role sits within the Consumer Investments Advice Policy Team at the Financial Conduct Authority to shape investment advice policy

Job Summary

  • This role sits within the Consumer Investments Advice Policy Team at the Financial Conduct Authority to shape investment advice policy.
  • The successful candidate will use evidence and analysis to craft policies that support strategic commitments and ensure markets work well for consumers.
  • Benefits include a non-contributory pension ranging from 8-12%, private healthcare with Bupa, and 35 hours of paid volunteering annually.

Matching Summary

This role sits within the Consumer Investments Advice Policy Team at the Financial Conduct Authority to shape investment advice policy.

Salary

National (Edinburgh/Leeds): £53,800 to £62,733; London: £59,200 to £69,000 per annum; Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prior policymaking experience in regulator or government
  • Experience analyzing complex information and data
  • Ability to identify consumer and market risks
  • Proven track record managing complex projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Inclusive approach to diverse backgrounds
  • Collaborative team culture mindset
  • Experience working with industry leaders
  • Ability to distil complex information for varied audiences

Key Requirements

  • Minimum prior experience in policymaking
  • Experience identifying key risks to consumers
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritize issues

Work Rights

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