HR753: Regulatory Policy Officer | Bermuda

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SENIOR REGULATORY POLICY OFFICER – POLICY DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT – BERMUDA – ONLY 10% TAX – HR753 About this opportunity Our client is seeking a skilled and capable individual to join its Policy Development, Strategy, and International Affairs team as a Senior Regulatory Policy Officer. Reporting to a senior leader within the department, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the achievement of the team's objectives and delivering a range of technical policy-related activities. The role involves conducting research on complex regulatory issues, developing and recommending policy solutions, providing guidance on regulatory policy matters, and assessing the effectiveness of existing and proposed regulatory frameworks. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute across a broad range of regulated financial sectors and support the ongoing development and enhancement of the organization's regulatory policy initiatives. This is a key role within the organization, and the successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Providing effective and timely policy advice to management on complex and evolving regulatory issues Assisting in the preparation of discussion, consultation and other policy papers, along with rules, statements of principles, codes, guidance notes and other policy documents reflecting the regulatory policy initiatives Leading and supporting policy and research projects relevant to regulatory policy initiatives Developing and applying specialised knowledge related to the regulation of financial services domestically and internationally Working closely with line and support areas of the Authority to provide interpretations and advice on regulatory provisions and formulate appropriate supervisory responses in particular cases Performing other related work and special projects as assigned in accordance with competencies normally associated with the position What you’ll need A master’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., finance, public policy, policy development or economics) from a recognised university; a professional designation in a related field is also preferred A minimum of seven (7) years’ relevant experience within a financial services regulator or a financial services industry association or standard-setting body focused on developing international regulatory standards, of which at least three (3) years must be at a policy-setting level in the banking, trust business, financial markets, investment, digital finance or insurance sectors Demonstrable experience in the development and drafting of regulatory or public policy Exceptional written and oral communication skills and a strong attention to detail and accuracy Good working knowledge of relevant international regulatory standards How to apply To apply, attach your résumé or include a link to your LinkedIn profile If you don't provide one of the above, we can't progress your application For reasons of confidentiality and to ensure best match for positions, our normal practice is to submit applications to employers only after we have had a Career Consultation with candidates. In the event that you are not shortlisted for this particular vacancy, your details will be held on file and considered for other relevant opportunities. Our clients are equal opportunity employers and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you believe you deserve an exceptional career, we’ll help make it happen. 👉 Not for you? Refer a friend to apply and we'll reward you with a referral bonus upon successful placement 👉 Share a job Tell us about a new job vacancy in Bermuda, BVI or the Cayman Islands