SFTR Regulatory Reporting ManagerA leading global financial institution is seeking a SFTR SME to join their London-based team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping regulatory compliance strategies within a supportive and inclusive environment. You will be empowered to share your expertise, collaborate with knowledgeable colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing success of a highly respected organisation.
The company values flexibility, offering flexible working opportunities and generous training programmes to help you grow both personally and professionally. If you are passionate about regulatory frameworks and thrive in environments where your input is valued, this position offers the perfect platform for you to make a meaningful impact.
What you'll do
- Provide expert guidance on Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) requirements, ensuring all business units remain compliant with evolving regulatory standards.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including operations, technology, risk management, and compliance to interpret SFTR obligations and implement effective solutions.
- Develop, maintain, and deliver comprehensive training materials and sessions for internal stakeholders on SFTR processes and best practices.
- Monitor industry developments and regulatory updates related to SFTR, proactively advising the organisation on necessary changes or enhancements.
- Support the design and execution of robust control frameworks that ensure accurate reporting under SFTR guidelines.
- Lead periodic reviews of existing policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.
- Act as the primary point of contact for internal audits and external regulatory inquiries related to SFTR reporting.
- Prepare detailed documentation and reports for senior management, summarising compliance status, key risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Foster a collaborative environment by sharing knowledge with colleagues across departments, encouraging open communication and continuous learning.
What you bring
- Extensive experience working with SFTR within a major financial institution or consultancy environment is essential for this role.
- A deep understanding of European regulatory frameworks governing securities financing transactions is required to provide accurate guidance.
- Proven track record in designing and implementing compliance controls related to transaction reporting obligations is highly desirable.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills are necessary for building trust-based relationships with colleagues across multiple departments.
- Strong analytical abilities enable you to interpret complex regulations and translate them into actionable business processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital for preparing clear documentation and delivering engaging training sessions.
- Experience supporting internal audits or responding to external regulatory inquiries demonstrates your dependability under pressure.
- A collaborative mindset ensures you can work effectively within diverse teams focused on shared objectives.
- Commitment to continuous learning keeps you updated on industry developments relevant to SFTR.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Job Details
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Focus: Operations
- Workplace Type: Hybrid
- Experience Level: Mid Management
- Location: London
- Specialism: Banking & Financial Services
- Industry: Banking
- Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 per annum + total comp.
- Language: English - Bilingual
Job Reference: N4AZNL-
Date posted: 10 March 2026
Consultant: Selena Quambusch
