Senior Policy Advisor

Financial Conduct Authority

Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK,

We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

SPC oversees firms and individuals (supervision), creates and reviews the rules by which they operate (policy) and identifies and remedies ineffective competition in markets (competition).

The team’s work includes developing a crypto asset custody regime, introducing a payments safeguarding regime, producing guidance for insolvency practitioners appointed to FCA regulated firms (FG 21/4) and expansion of the Dormant Assets Scheme.

• Helping to lead policy and strategy projects on client assets and resolution matters, including assessing causes of harm to consumers and markets, planning responses, working with policymakers, supervisors and other specialists across the FCA
• Drafting proposals, committee papers, guidance and other policy papers
• Building productive relationships and managing internal and external stakeholders
• Providing policy input on CASS-related queries and rule modifications/waivers
• Preparing presentations for colleagues across the FCA and externally
• Applying and continually enhancing learning
• Becoming a specialist in the field of client assets and resolution

London, Edinburgh, Leeds

Full time, Permanent

Analysis, Competition, Finance, Policy, Project manager, Regulation, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy, Supervision

Hybrid, Office based

22/06/2026