Funds and Asset Management Technical Specialist

Financial Conduct Authority

. Lead high-profile policy initiatives across the UK asset management and funds sector .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £74,900 - £110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing evidence-based policy proposals and recommendations within the asset management sector, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement. Capable of leading complex workstreams and delivering high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.

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Asset Management RegulationPolicy DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementRegulatory ReformImpact Assessment

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Hard Skills

Policy AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceCost-Benefit AnalysisFinancial Services RegulationMarket Innovation Monitoring

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsLeadershipCollaborationRelationship BuildingPrioritization

Certifications & Qualifications

Postgraduate Qualification

Industry Keywords

Alternative Investment FundsFunds SectorRegulatory DevelopmentsBusiness ModelsInternational Funds Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead high-profile policy initiatives across the UK asset management and funds sector
Translate complex regulatory, legal, economic and market developments into practical policy solutions
Develop evidence-based policy proposals and recommendations
Assess the impact, benefits and risks of policy interventions
Monitor market innovation, emerging business models and global regulatory developments
Build relationships with industry, government, consumer groups and regulatory partners
Collaborate across the FCA and represent the organisation externally
Support and develop colleagues while enhancing policy and regulatory expertise

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience with deep knowledge of funds and asset management regulation, particularly alternative investment funds and their managers
Prior experience understanding regulatory requirements across different business models, asset classes and fund structures
Prior experience developing, reviewing or implementing complex financial services policy or regulation
Ability to lead complex workstreams, balance competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes to tight deadlines
Stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior internal and external stakeholders
Experience of regulatory reform, public consultation or legislative change
Knowledge of international funds standards and major overseas regulatory regimes
Experience with regulatory data, impact assessment or cost-benefit analysis
A relevant professional, legal, economic or postgraduate qualification

Benefits

Comp & perks

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Minimum 50% of working time in the office each month
Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age)
Life assurance at eight times your salary
Private healthcare with Bupa
Income protection
24/7 Employee Assistance
35 hours of paid volunteering annually
Flexible benefits scheme
Flexible working solutions, including part-time and job sharing where applicable