Our Banking Conduct team works with global banks and capital market firms on a range of regulatory and business change programmes. We bring expertise in risk and regulation, and work with our clients to design and implement change to their operating models, governance, processes and controls. Most recently, our projects have included:
- Trading Supervision and Controls reviews and remediation,
- Front to back migrations of trading desks as part of firm’s post Brexit response activities including the Desk Mapping Review,
- ESG Target Operating Model implementations and supporting firms with their Corporate Sustainability Reporting,
- Broader governance and controls reviews and remediation (including w.r.t. transaction reporting, algorithmic trading, trader mandates)
Our teams are self-starting, agile and thrive on new and diverse challenges. We work across Front Office, Risk Management, Operations and Finance supporting critical business change initiatives and remediation programmes. We operate globally, working with the global PwC network to deliver large scale change.
You will take a leading role across a range of projects to build a broad range of expertise and be passionate about delivering value and insights to your clients. You’ll invest time in building your client relationship network and thrive on taking on new challenges in unfamiliar situations.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead significant components of business change and conduct risk transformation projects, which may include managing several concurrent client programmes, reporting on progress to Directors and above.
- Develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges, help firms to rethink their approach to risk and control, and work with our clients to create robust and sustainable change, including through the incorporation of technology enablement and AI.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with senior client stakeholders and help pursue commercial opportunities with new and existing clients.
- Keep up to date with significant economic challenges and share insights to support the development of your team’s technical acumen.
Your Experience
- Experience working within financial services risk and control projects either from a consulting, banking or regulatory background.
- Experience working with senior stakeholders, developing effective working relationships and providing insightful management information.
- Experience leveraging technology tools and generative AI in day to day activities, or as part of projects or programmes of work. (Ideal but not essential)
- Strong commercial awareness, sound reporting skills and experience leading teams whilst working under your own initiative.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong attention to detail, including robust analysis and presentation skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Power BI/Tableau)
- The ability to work under pressure and deal with ambiguity.
- Relevant qualifications e.g. ACA, CFA are ideal but not essential.