FTI Consulting
Senior Director | Financial Services
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Senior Director | Financial Services
FTI Consulting
The leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference.
From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work alongside leaders who have shaped history, helping to solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact.
You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
As a Senior Director in the Financial Services team at FTI Consulting, you will be a client-facing professional, involved in projects and business development activities from the outset.
The Financial Services team supports financial institutions, regulators, governments and enforcement agencies across the full spectrum of financial regulation. Our service offerings include:
- Regulatory and business change programmes
- Governance and conduct matters
- Risk and regulatory advice
- Risk management frameworks
- Disputes and investigations
- Remediation programmes
We work alongside our multi-disciplinary colleagues located in every major financial centre around the globe, enabling us to tackle any challenge our clients face.
Work with experts who are:
- Industry and technology specialists
- Former policy makers, regulators and economists
- Forensic and communications specialists
What You’ll Do
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Project Delivery Work as a core member of delivery teams, performing tasks such as:
- Leading project teams
- Acting as the day-to-day client point of contact
- Understanding and analysing issues
- Project management and stakeholder engagement
- Document reviews, client interviews, and process walk-throughs
- Developing solutions and drafting reports
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Sales Lead and support in business development activities, which includes:
- Attending client sales meetings (often as part of a bid team)
- Drafting proposals for potential engagements
- Developing presentations for introductory pitch meetings
- Securing extensions on current engagements and using networks to generate sales opportunities
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Team Building Act as a team leader and mentor more junior colleagues.
- Foster a collaborative environment internally and externally
- Identify and deliver cross-service engagements
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Thought Leadership Build the brand of FTI Consulting and the Regulatory Risk Management team by:
- Developing and contributing to collateral and industry events
- Designing thought-provoking content and participating in relevant discussions
- Possible travel requirements depending on project delivery needs
FTI Consulting is committed to developing outstanding consultancy skills and ensuring a strong technical understanding of regulatory matters.
How You’ll Grow
We invest in your professional development with:
- Leadership and growth-focused programs
- Continuous learning opportunities through:
- On-the-job experience
- Self-guided professional development courses and certifications
- Mentorship from a designated coach who will guide and support your professional growth
- Ongoing opportunities to develop skills aligned with career milestones
Tailored programs to ensure readiness for critical professional milestones and positions for advancement.
What You Will Need to Succeed
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and presentation abilities
- The ability to manage multiple stakeholders with high-quality standards
- Experience handling both senior management and non-UK head office relationships
Qualifications:
- Must-Haves
- Extensive experience interpreting and advising stakeholders (including non-UK clients) on:
- UK regulatory perimeter and financial crime regulations (e.g., POCA, MLR 17)
- Comprehensive understanding of:
- UK financial services regulatory framework (e.g., FCA Handbook COBS, SYSC, PROD, FSMA, Consumer Duty, SM&CR, MiFID II/MiFIR), and market abuse legislation
- Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining risk management and compliance frameworks, including:
- Remediation programs, policies, procedures, governance structures, and monitoring plans
- Experience authoring FCA authorisation applications, FSMA section 165 requests, and section 166 skilled person reviews
- Significant experience in designing, developing, and maintaining regulatory frameworks, including training materials and monitoring processes (e.g., gap analysis, compliance assurance, management information reports)
- Ability to lead large-scale transformation projects and compliance initiatives
- Proven ability to draft and communicate detailed reports and recommendations highlighting compliance gaps
- Extensive experience interpreting and advising stakeholders (including non-UK clients) on:
- Experience in regulatory training to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
- In business development (e.g., thought leadership, proposal development, recruitment)
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Degree level or equivalent experience required
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Minimum several years of experience in the financial services sector and advising on UK financial services regulation, either within a regulated institution, regulatory body, consultancy, or as a legal professional
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Preferred Strong awareness of global compliance requirements; experience with EU (ESMA) and US (SEC, CFTC) regulations.
About Us
gelegenenallèlement à plus de 8 100 employés dans 32 pays et territoires dans le monde, FTI Consulting est la firme d’expertise mondiale pour les organisations confrontées aux crises et à la transformation.
Nos experts ont mené des organisations, certaines réformes réglementaires majeures, et has participé à des consultations politiques, aidoint à surmonter des crises, conseillé les leaders mondiaux et créé des entreprises depuis leurs débuts.
Find out more
Learn more about FTI Consulting here: www.fticonsulting.com
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