Senior Regulatory Risk Advisor

The Role :

As a Senior Consultant/Manager, you will be an integral member of a team delivering regulatory, risk and compliance advice and solutions to clients across various industries.

Your work will include advising clients on the development and implementation of risk frameworks, the assessment of risk programs, the design of controls and implementation of controls testing and uplift, as well as the design and implementation of regulatory engagement strategies and regulatory change and compliance programs.

You will also support Partners, Directors and Executives to identify and execute business development activities to build the Ashurst brand, including owning the creation of proposals, actively seeking and taking on input from the team.

About You :

• Have 3 - 5 years of specialised risk, compliance and / or regulatory experience, ideally within a consulting environment, and are comfortable with common tools, frameworks and standards in this space.
• Are a self-starter who is keen to work in a fast-paced environment that is always evolving and requires you to be proactive, confident and humble, embracing alternate viewpoints.
• Have proven experience delivering high quality work for clients and stakeholders in line with expectations and deadlines and with an innovative mindset and approach, including non-financial risk management and compliance assessments, strategies and controls.
• Are confident in autonomously finding solutions to a range of problems, especially those related to risk management, in a commercial and client focused way.
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication with a focus on attention to detail. You will have experience writing a range of business documents, including reports, letters and proposals.
• Have experience providing the highest quality service to clients and fostering professional and commercial relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• Are passionate about collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team across Ashurst to solve client problems. You actively seek and welcome feedback to support the development of your expertise and capabilities.
• Are enthusiastic to continue learning and developing your skills and knowledge every day.
• Are excited to work in a team that allows you to take on more responsibility, manage multiple priorities and proactively get involved in a range of work, including client interaction and business development.

What We Offer :

We provide the opportunity to work with an expertise-led team that has been consistently growing since its inception, and is dedicated to collaboration, diversity, transparency and innovation.

Our vision is to create a unique culture in the consulting market based around a flat, collaborative structure that offers everyone the opportunity to work closely with Directors, Partners and clients on engagements.

This means you have on the job training with your leaders, direct involvement with business development, clear recognition for your performance, and greater career opportunities.

We also offer award winning Learning & Development and Diversity & Inclusion programs, dedicated coaching programmes, and a range of benefits including subsidised gym membership, discounted health insurance, complimentary health and wellbeing support programs, study support, flexible working, and 26 weeks parental leave.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Proven experience in regulatory, risk and compliance advice and solutions delivery

Strong technical skills and knowledge of risk frameworks, standards and tools

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Collaborative approach and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Enthusiasm to continue learning and developing skills and knowledge

Passion for delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations