Head of Regulatory Affairs (UK Bank)

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 75+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The Regulatory Affairs team builds transparent relationships with regulators to keep Revolut moving forward with confidence. They stay ahead of regulatory change, provide timely responses to enquiries, and work across the business to ensure compliance is always in step with innovation.

We’re looking for a Head of Regulatory Affairs to join our UK Bank leadership team. You'll be our primary regulatory liaison, building relationships with regulators, ensuring transparent communication, and leading internal compliance efforts as we continue to scale.

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What you'll be doing

• Communicating clearly with regulators and the business, including distilling complex information into smaller, digestible chunks
• Keeping our regulators up to date with new products, initiatives, and other ad hoc updates
• Working with our UK Board and ExCo to ensure regulatory developments are factored into decision making at all times
• Preparing management reports and management information for regulator meetings, internal committees, and the Board
• Delivering training and updates to Product team members and the wider business on regulatory requirements and changes
• Building processes and documentation for the team in a scalable, sustainable way 
• Being a champion for conduct and compliance across the business
• Managing team members

What you'll need

• 10+ years of experience in regulatory affairs or compliance/risk at a regulated financial services firm, fintech, regulator, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of the regulatory environment in the UK
• Great interpersonal skills to partner with senior stakeholders (both internally and externally) and be a credible point of contact for regulators
• Self-motivation, high organisation, and a focus on top-quality delivery
• Impeccable written communication skills and an ability to deliver a message succinctly
• The ability to work independently and with changing priorities
• The ability to build solid, mutually respectful relationships with diverse teams and across stakeholders of varying seniorities
• Management experience, having led a team in the regulatory affairs space
• Proficiency with tech software to manage work streams