Regulatory Reporting Manager
£70,000 - £80,000 (Dependant on Experience) + Bonus +Benefits
City

THE COMPANY

They are an exciting, growing specialist banking group with an excellent reputation for innovation. They have a highly collegiate and collaborative environment with a strong commercial and entrepreneurial culture. They have few comparable rivals in their main business area and are recognised as a go to market leading organisation.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with good academic background;
  • At least 4 years industry experience in regulatory reporting is essential, including at least a minimum 1 year at supervisor / managerial level, covering capital, liquidity (such as COREP and PRA110), and other reporting requirements of regulated UK banks;
  • Experience of data extraction, manipulation and visualisation would be an advantage
  • MS Excel skills to pivot table, advanced formulae and macro level
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary
  • Strong organisational skills and proven ability to prioritise own workload, and to manage the workload of others to ensure deadlines are met
  • Commercial acumen with the ability to think creatively and influence commercial decisions
  • Accuracy and an attention to detail

THE ROLE

You will join a proactive team who have a can-do attitude to problem solving as well as keen are on finding and using technology-driven solutions to increase efficiency and solve problems. They are looking for an experienced person with previous supervisory/ line management experience, and regulatory reporting experience (which includes capital liquidity) and strong IT and reporting skills. The role manages the Regulatory Reporting function (managing, developing and motivating 2 staff members), including managing the production of regulatory returns, automation of regulatory returns, and systems and controls. Currently there is an ongoing automation project and you will have to deliver results in the timelines agreed. The role requires confident and clear communication skills to liaise with colleagues, business units, project managers and suppliers. There is an expectation that you would enhance regulatory reporting and improve reporting capabilities and efficiency through automation and drive change. The role responsibilities includes:

  • Oversight of the regulatory reporting process and ensure all returns are submitted accurately and to tight deadlines;
  • Keep informed of regulatory reporting regulations and changing business operations, ensuring that the bank and its operations are fully prepared for new and changing regulatory reporting requirements and needs
  • Partner with divisional management, project managers and business analysts, to ensure regulatory and financial information requirements are considered when implementing product and system changes
  • Assist in testing of new business products, systems and processes that impact regulatory reporting
  • Drive the automation of regulatory returns by utilising existing data systems, working with relevant departments to enhance data capture; and work with IT suppliers to achieve this objective
  • Develop a quality assurance process for automated regulatory returns and other Finance reports, to ensure that reviews are undertaken at correct intervals
  • Continuously improve the quality of data and documentation supporting the regulatory reports
  • Respond to regulatory queries as required
  • Ad hoc projects