Financial Services Managing Consultant - Regulatory Risk

2w2 weeks ago

RSM UK

London, GB · Full-time · £80,000 – £100,000

About this role

At RSM, our consulting team brings together diverse advisory experts to deliver six core solutions including risk and governance. As a Managing Consultant within the Regulatory Practice of Financial Services, you will lead and manage a team to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of client requirements and RSM's standards.

You will support Directors in key business development activities including writing proposals, presentations, and thought leadership. You will also line manage a team of staff, helping to develop and grow individuals in their careers with RSM.

Our solutions address unique client needs, from global expansion to managing risk and governance. We prioritise simplicity, providing data-driven insights and high-quality execution to empower clients in building sustainable, future-fit businesses.

It’s an exciting time to join our consulting team as we embark on ambitious growth plans that promise diverse career opportunities. We are committed to enhancing our six solutions, embracing a digital-first approach, and strengthening our global presence.

Requirements

Deep understanding of the financial services regulatory landscape, including FCA and PRA requirements.
Proven experience in regulatory risk consulting or advisory within a professional services environment.
Strong client relationship management skills with the ability to lead and develop client portfolios.
Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a team of consultants, including performance feedback and career growth.
Experience in preparing strategy documentation and costed service delivery proposals.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver data-driven insights and solutions.
Ability to manage complex scheduling and resource planning to optimise profitability.

Responsibilities

Manage a Financial Services team in conjunction with Associate Directors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of high-quality advisory service at clients’ sites when required.
Lead and manage an agreed client portfolio for the service line and regional area.
Support the Associate Director with preparations of strategy documentation for each client, including a fully costed service delivery proposal.
Control and manage the delivery of the client programme to time and budget, providing solutions on any issues as appropriate.
Ensure effective planning and utilisation of team members in line with the approved budget, including mapping complex scheduling to optimise profitability.
Monitor the effectiveness and quality of work through undertaking effective manager review of the work.
Deal with day-to-day team matters, including feedback on performance, appraisals, recruitment, team welfare, and health & safety.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on high-impact regulatory projects for leading financial services clients.
Be part of a team with ambitious growth plans, offering diverse career opportunities.
Work in a digital-first environment with a focus on innovation and data-driven insights.
Access to a network of expert consultants and opportunities to build strong client relationships across global markets.