Join the team and be a deep subject-matter expert, engaged in a wide variety of work. The team is part of the Finance function, reporting to the Regional Controller.

As a Vice President within the EMEA Capital Policy team, you will be responsible for advising on the capital regime, interpreting the current framework and providing advice to a range of teams across Finance, Risk and the business. 

Job responsibilities

Be a key participant in the process of approving new business initiatives and other significant changes; Support and participating in the firm’s interactions with its regulators in the region; Review upcoming changes to the regime (ranging from Basel, through CRD/CRR, to EBA, UK and other country-specific requirements), analysing impact and ensuring that we are properly prepared for these changes;  Help to shape the firm’s stance on such developments, and participating in industry discussions, consultation and feedback to policy-makers.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills 

Good working knowledge of the current international, EU and UK capital regimes, particularly as applied to banking and investment banking businesses; Ability to understand and interpret complex rules frameworks; Ability to communicate clearly, and explain unfamiliar concepts or rules in simple, memorable terms; good written and oral presentation skills; Good task / project management skills and ability to work to tight deadlines; Gravitas to be able to deal with very senior staff in other areas of the firm (MD / ED level); Excellent judgement and the ability to prioritise, focusing on the most important aspects of an issue; Collaborative approach to working within a team.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

Experience of providing policy advice; Knowledge of upcoming changes to the capital regime; Knowledge of the banking and investment banking industries and products; German language knowledge.