Senior Intelligence Analyst (FTC until 31/03/2027) at Financial Conduct Authority | United Kingdom | Rezi

Senior Intelligence Analyst (FTC until 31/03/2027) at Financial Conduct Authority

Senior Intelligence Analyst (FTC until 31/03/2027)

Financial Conduct Authority · United Kingdom

1 weeks ago

Senior Intelligence Analyst (FTC until 31/03/2027)

Financial Conduct Authority · United Kingdom

10 days ago
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About the Role

This role is responsible for ensuring records management data standards are defined, embedded, and observed across intelligence repositories, and that data is lawfully retained. It also involves building comprehensive Management Information (MI) to demonstrate the impact of intelligence tools and capabilities, improving the quality and handling of intelligence logs, and supporting the development of proportionate standards for intelligence management. The role includes some involvement in reviewing data sharing agreements and undertaking line management responsibilities for two junior staff members.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring records management data standards are defined through policy, embedded and observed across intelligence repositories and that data is lawfully retained
  • Helping to build comprehensive and integrated Management Information (MI) across EISS, designed to collect data that better demonstrates the impact of intelligence tools, capabilities and work, with a strong focus on data quality, consistency and reporting integrity
  • Leading and supporting work to improve the quality, consistency and effective handling of intelligence logs, records and related information, identifying issues and helping to strengthen guidance, communication and ways of working
  • Supporting the development and embedding of proportionate approaches, standards and good practice to improve the accuracy, consistency and management of intelligence
  • Some involvement in reviewing and maintaining data sharing agreements related to intelligence with external partners
  • Undertaking line management responsibilities for two junior members of staff, guiding and leading them to drive performance and achieve team goals

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in coordinating and overseeing data quality improvement activities, ensuring information is accurate, complete and consistent across systems while supporting business objectives, stakeholder collaboration and effective governance.
  • Proficiency in storing, sharing, handling and using intelligence (including sensitive intelligence) effectively and securely, including managing records systems, tools, confidentiality, and maintaining appropriate quality and control standards.
  • Experience in operating and administering information and intelligence sharing agreements.
  • Currently holds (or is willing to obtain) accreditation as a SAR Researcher /Financial Intelligence Officer
  • Awareness of legislation relevant to the role (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA) and also of Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA), Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA), and the financial services sector and/or the UK Economic Crime landscape.
  • Practical understanding of the National Intelligence Model; what ‘good’ intelligence looks like and an ability to convey that knowledge to others.
  • Working knowledge of UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other legislation covering intelligence/data sharing with experience of working with data, records or management information in a way that supports accuracy, consistency and good governance
  • Experienced in developing MI to help understand performance and the impact of intelligence work.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders, proficient in stakeholder analysis to understand their interests, influence and expectations.
  • Prior experience in teamworking and collaborating well with others, coaching and mentoring junior staff members (ideally with line management responsibilities)
  • SC Clearance is required for this role (SC Guidance) - you will currently hold Security Check (SC) level vetting

Skills

  • Data quality improvement
  • Intelligence handling and security
  • Information and intelligence sharing agreements
  • SAR Researcher /Financial Intelligence Officer accreditation
  • Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA)
  • Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA)
  • Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA)
  • Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA)
  • Financial services sector knowledge
  • UK Economic Crime landscape knowledge
  • National Intelligence Model understanding
  • UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Management Information (MI) development
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Teamworking and collaboration
  • Coaching and mentoring junior staff
  • Line management

Location

  • London only

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior Associate – Regulatory
  • Fixed-term contract until 31/03/2027

Salary/Compensations

  • £59,200 to £67,000

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid model (minimum 40% in office, increasing to 50% from September)
  • Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age)
  • Life assurance at eight times your salary
  • Private healthcare with Bupa
  • Income protection
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
  • Flexible benefits scheme

About the Company

  • We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective.
  • Enforcement & Market Oversight (EMO) is responsible for the FCA’s responsibilities for market monitoring, delivery of the functions of the UK Listing Authority (UKLA) and the investigation and prosecution of misconduct using the whole spectrum of criminal, civil and administrative sanctions and remedies against firms and individuals.
  • The Enforcement Intelligence and Specialist Services (EISS) Directorate provides strategic expertise, intelligence capabilities, and operational support across enforcement functions, strengthening the FCA’s ability to detect harm, deliver effective investigations, and uphold market integrity.
  • The Enforcement, Triage, Intelligence & Coordination (ETIC) Unit brings together four specialist teams to strengthen the use of intelligence, including whistleblowing, across the regulatory lifecycle, enabling smarter prioritisation and enforcement decisions that deliver impactful outcomes.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture: one that’s free from discrimination and bias, celebrates difference, and supports colleagues to deliver at their best.
  • We welcome diverse working styles and aim to find flexible solutions that suit both the role and individual needs, including options like part-time and job sharing where applicable.
  • We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, and therefore, people or individuals with disabilities and long-term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will go through to the next stage of the recruitment process.