SME Banking and Lending Technical Specialist – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
UK Regulators' Network
Date: 2 hours ago
City: Leeds
Contract type: Contractor
Financial Conduct Authority
Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers
Requirements of the role
The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
The Retail Banking Directorate is responsible for the supervision and policy making for retail banking activities and mortgages in the UK, including those undertaken by the largest retail banking groups. We deliver the conduct agenda through a combination of firm-specific, sector-wide and event-driven activity to deliver better outcomes for UK consumers and SMEs.
This is a significant market, impacting a wide range of consumers and the wider economy. We want to enable innovation that supports sustained economic growth while ensuring that firms in this sector operate with consumers’ and SMEs’ interests at the heart of their business.
What will you be doing
Using deep subject matter expertise to provide strategic and technical advice to senior decision makers on complex topics and issues relating to SME customers of retail banks
Working collaboratively with management and teams across the Directorate, including strategy, sector analysts, policy and front-line supervision
Providing analytical, technical, policy and strategy advice on a The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
The Retail Banking Directorate is responsible for the supervision and policy making for retail banking activities and mortgages in the UK, including those undertaken by the largest retail banking groups. We deliver the conduct agenda through a combination of firm-specific, sector-wide and event-driven activity to deliver better outcomes for UK consumers and SMEs.
This is a significant market, impacting a wide range of consumers and the wider economy. We want to enable innovation that supports sustained economic growth while ensuring that firms in this sector operate with consumers’ and SMEs’ interests at the heart of their business.
What will you be doing
Using deep subject matter expertise to provide strategic and technical advice to senior decision makers on complex topics and issues relating to SME customers of retail banks
Working collaboratively with management and teams across the Directorate, including strategy, sector analysts, policy and front-line supervision
Providing analytical, technical, policy and strategy advice on a broad range of SME banking, SME lending and personal banking questions including interpreting our standards, developing policy positions, advising on strategies to tackle harm
Representing the FCA to senior external stakeholders, including firms and trade associations; and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Playing a leadership role within the Directorate, including coaching colleagues and providing technical support and training where neededbroad range of SME banking, SME lending and personal banking questions including interpreting our standards, developing policy positions, advising on strategies to tackle harm
Representing the FCA to senior external stakeholders, including firms and trade associations; and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Playing a leadership role within the Directorate, including coaching colleagues and providing technical support and training where needed
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Location
London, Leeds, Edinburgh
Contract type
Fixed term, Full time
Profession
Banking, Financial Services, SME, Specialist, Technical
Working pattern
Flexible working, Home based
Closing Date
03/10/2025
Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers
Requirements of the role
The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
The Retail Banking Directorate is responsible for the supervision and policy making for retail banking activities and mortgages in the UK, including those undertaken by the largest retail banking groups. We deliver the conduct agenda through a combination of firm-specific, sector-wide and event-driven activity to deliver better outcomes for UK consumers and SMEs.
This is a significant market, impacting a wide range of consumers and the wider economy. We want to enable innovation that supports sustained economic growth while ensuring that firms in this sector operate with consumers’ and SMEs’ interests at the heart of their business.
What will you be doing
Using deep subject matter expertise to provide strategic and technical advice to senior decision makers on complex topics and issues relating to SME customers of retail banks
Working collaboratively with management and teams across the Directorate, including strategy, sector analysts, policy and front-line supervision
Providing analytical, technical, policy and strategy advice on a The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
The Retail Banking Directorate is responsible for the supervision and policy making for retail banking activities and mortgages in the UK, including those undertaken by the largest retail banking groups. We deliver the conduct agenda through a combination of firm-specific, sector-wide and event-driven activity to deliver better outcomes for UK consumers and SMEs.
This is a significant market, impacting a wide range of consumers and the wider economy. We want to enable innovation that supports sustained economic growth while ensuring that firms in this sector operate with consumers’ and SMEs’ interests at the heart of their business.
What will you be doing
Using deep subject matter expertise to provide strategic and technical advice to senior decision makers on complex topics and issues relating to SME customers of retail banks
Working collaboratively with management and teams across the Directorate, including strategy, sector analysts, policy and front-line supervision
Providing analytical, technical, policy and strategy advice on a broad range of SME banking, SME lending and personal banking questions including interpreting our standards, developing policy positions, advising on strategies to tackle harm
Representing the FCA to senior external stakeholders, including firms and trade associations; and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Playing a leadership role within the Directorate, including coaching colleagues and providing technical support and training where neededbroad range of SME banking, SME lending and personal banking questions including interpreting our standards, developing policy positions, advising on strategies to tackle harm
Representing the FCA to senior external stakeholders, including firms and trade associations; and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Playing a leadership role within the Directorate, including coaching colleagues and providing technical support and training where needed
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Location
London, Leeds, Edinburgh
Contract type
Fixed term, Full time
Profession
Banking, Financial Services, SME, Specialist, Technical
Working pattern
Flexible working, Home based
Closing Date
03/10/2025
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