About this role
<div> <p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </p> <p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </p> <p>Join EY and help to build a better working world. </p> </div> <div> </div> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">EY's Financial Services practice is a unique industry-focused business unit that provides a broad range of integrated services to financial institutions and other capital markets participants, including banks, insurers and wealth and asset managers.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">EY UK’s Remediation Team works across all sectors on a broad range of engagements with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering consultancy services and support in regulatory risk and remediation matters.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The team focuses on delivering some of the industry’s largest and most complex remediation programmes. This includes supporting firms in qualifying potential issues, root cause analysis, as well as designing and implementing past business reviews and redress schemes to calculate consumer harm.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Our objective is to continue being the market leader for remediation within the Financial Services sector. We collaborate and work closely with teams across EY, developing technology and regulatory risk-based solutions for our clients.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As a Senior Consultant within the Remediation Team your typical engagements include:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Supporting firms undertaking past business reviews and remediation programmes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Supporting firms respond to actions agreed with the FCA including Section 166 reviews</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Supporting firms with issue identification and health checks. This could include assessing the quality of advice given by a firm in relation to financial products, assessing a firm’s systems, or validating the measures taken by a firm to correct issues</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working as part of a team support the design and/or execution of remediation activities</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Product/ file reviews and/ or quality assurance support</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>You will:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Contribute to the articulation of EY findings, conclusions and recommendations in writing or verbally</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide input into the application of regulatory standards and support the development of solutions to resolve complex regulatory risks and issues</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support engagement leaders to deliver key projects on a day-to-day basis</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support engagement planning, management, and leading small teams in engagements</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work effectively as a team member sharing responsibility, providing support and updating senior members on progress</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Help build proposals in response to new client opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work effectively as a team member sharing responsibility, providing support and updating senior members on progress</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Skills and Attributes for Success:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge and experience of regulation and/ or remediation and a clear understanding of the strategic implications of regulation</span></li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Outstanding communication skills, displays business acumen and has the ability to work with a commercial mindset and challenging approach</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Is highly organised, methodical and structured whilst flexible to adjust to multiple demands and has robust project management skills and experience under tight timelines.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Is proactive, anticipating and focused. Is willing to take initiatives and propose solutions and has the ability to get things done</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work in a client facing and consulting role, with the ability to build networks and strong relationships with clients</span></li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Has strong ability to work and team with a wide range of colleagues across the business, supporting them and promoting a collaborative culture</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>To qualify for the role, you must have some or all of the following:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An understanding of financial markets and regulatory standards and an ability to translate these into client solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sound technical knowledge of financial products and / or customer-facing regulated activities (e.g. complaint handling)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong academic background, ideally to a degree level or equivalent</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">FPC or QCF Level 4 qualified (preferable but not required)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Ideally you will also have</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong written and verbal communication skills for report writing and client presentations</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to prioritise and challenge</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work in a consulting role, with the ability to build networks and relationships internally and externally</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What we look for</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are looking for individuals who have a proactive attitude and are seeking the opportunity for personal and professional growth.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What we offer</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with MyReward you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Join us in building a better working world.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Apply now.</span></p><div> <p><b>EY | Building a better working world </b></p> <p>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.</p> <p>Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.</p> <p>EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.</p> </div>