Vice President - Regulatory Policy Expert, Leading Global Bank

• Play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance for a leading global bank
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Finance and Risk
• Engage with the Prudential Regulation Authority and industry trade bodies
• Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package

Our client, a leading global bank dedicated to providing exceptional financial services, is seeking a Vice President - Regulatory Policy Expert to join their team in Krakow. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact in ensuring regulatory compliance and driving the bank's success.

Position Overview

As the Vice President - Regulatory Policy Expert, you will support the CFO, Controller, and Head of Reporting Operations for Continental Europe in delivering key outcomes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems, engage in clear communication, and extensively interact with senior stakeholders across Finance and Risk on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Review and provide opinions on existing and proposed regulatory policy in the context of the regulatory disclosures within the Finance teams' scope
• Lead the process of developing regulatory interpretations and policy opinions
• Clearly communicate the latest external regulatory developments to customers and stakeholders
• Undertake line-by-line traceability mapping of regulatory articles to interpretations
• Advise implementation owners on regulations to facilitate compliant application and reporting
• Ensure consistent and accurate communications to regulators
• Support engagement with the Prudential Regulation Authority and industry trade bodies on regulatory policy and permissions topics

Requirements

• Good knowledge of the regulatory landscape, preferably in a regulatory prudential policy function in a bank with a multi-country presence
• Experience in general or wholesale banking, including Commercial Banking, Global Banking & Markets, or Wholesale Credit Risk
• Fully qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA/CIMA) or a similar educational qualification preferred
• Relevant working experience in a bank, rating agency, consultancy, or advisory firm is desirable
• Ability to formulate and articulate defensible interpretations of ambiguous prudential regulatory rule text
• Strong technical knowledge of prudential regulations is essential
• Technical knowledge of prudential regulations as administered by key bodies and jurisdictions, e.g., The Basel Committee (BCBS"), UK/PRA, EU, ECB, SRB, and EBA (one or more jurisdictions is desirable)
• Technical knowledge in one or more areas of prudential regulatory capital, e.g., RWAs, leverage ratio, and capital resources under the US, UK/PRA, and/or BCBS rule frameworks
• Proven ability to act as an advisor and challenger to internal stakeholders on all aspects of prudential regulatory policy
• Strong control mindset with the ability to support other control functions responsible for ensuring regulatory requirements are followed and reported accurately

Company Overview

Our client is a leading global bank with a strong presence in multiple countries, dedicated to providing exceptional financial services and solutions. With a focus on integrity in regulatory reporting, the bank aims to ensure compliance with regulatory policies across its operations. The bank values collaboration, transparency, and a commitment to excellence in its financial practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Additional bonuses for recognition awards
• Multisport card
• Private medical care
• Life insurance
• Flexible working hours

Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a culture that fosters integrity, collaboration, and innovation. The bank emphasises the importance of regulatory compliance and encourages continuous learning and development.

How to Apply

If you have the expertise and passion to excel in this role, please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter to [email protected] . Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.