Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Risk
Management Level
Senior Associate
& Summary
Open to: SA2s only
Qualifications: None stated
Locations: Bristol, Edinburgh, London ML
Closing Date: 3rd July, 1200
About the Team
Our Insurance and Asset & Wealth Management (I&AWM) practice works with leading insurers and asset managers to help them navigate a complex and evolving business environment. We bringexpertiseacross regulatory advisory, risk and control advisory, sustainability advisory, and internal audit to help our clients manage risk, meet stakeholder expectations, and deliver sustainable growth.
We work across the full breadth of the I&AWM sectors,providingpractical advice and delivering innovative solutions that make a tangible difference to regulators, customers, and investors. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects alongside specialists from multiple disciplines.
WhatYou’llDo
In this role,you’llwork on a variety of client engagements, which may include:
Regulatory Advisory:Advising on prudential and conduct regulation, interpreting new rules, conducting board effectiveness reviews,supportingand reviewing the implementation of Consumer Duty, and supporting regulatory change projects.
Risk & Control Advisory:Designing and implementing risk management frameworks, assessing capital and liquidity, evaluating governance structures, and advising on financial reporting controls (e.g.SOx ICFR compliance,riskand control process optimisation).
Sustainability Advisory:Supporting clients with sustainability and ESG risk integration, reporting, and assurance to align with evolving regulatory and stakeholder expectations
Internal Audit:Delivering independent assurance and reviews of governance, risk management, and control environments,identifyingimprovements, and enhancing organisational resilience.
You will collaborate with clients and colleagues across our network to deliver high-quality outputs, manage multiple priorities, and help develop new propositions.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver client-facing advisory engagements across the four core competency areas. Build andmaintainrelationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor.
Support the management of workstreams, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and timeline. Contribute to business development activities, including proposals and bids.
Apply problem-solving skills to design practical, commerciallyviablesolutions.
Support, coach, and develop junior team members. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry developments, emerging risks, and regulatory change.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong communicationskills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage at all levels.
Experience in one or more of the following areas: regulatory change, risk management, governance, internal controls, financial reporting controls, sustainability/ESG advisory, internal audit.
Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure.
Commercial awareness and an understanding of how complex organisationsoperate
Strong analytical, logic, and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to learn and adapt quickly to new challenges.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Accounting qualification (ACA or equivalent) and/or accounting experience – an advantage, but not essential.
Knowledge of financial services sectors, ideally insurance and/or asset and wealth management.
Understanding ofSOx ICFR compliance requirements and controls best practice.
Experience in regulatory processes such as approvals, product governance, or customer outcome reviews.
Exposure to sustainability/ESG risk and reporting frameworks.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Coaching and Training, Communication, Compliance Advisement, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Risk Assessment, Confidential Information Handling, Contract Review, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Contractual Risk Monitoring, Contract Writing, Creativity, Crisis Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security, Discretion and Business Ethics, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Risk Management {+ 32 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date
July 3, 2026

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