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Associate Director - Regulatory Advisory for Banking & Capital Markets

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Grant Thornton

Sep 20, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Consulting
    Banking & Finance
  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You should have banking sector knowledge, regulatory advisory experience, strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to build relationships and identify opportunities.
  • You will lead client engagements, develop business opportunities, conduct reviews, present findings, provide regulatory expertise, network, and mentor teams.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience of the banking and capital markets sector, including a strong understanding of risk and capital and liquidity management processes and procedures;
  • Technically proficient in the prudential aspects of the European regime as it applies to banks and investment firms, regulatory reporting as well as elements of the broader ECB/SSM regime and requirements;
  • Experience in providing regulatory consulting advice to both established companies and new entrants either inhouse, at a regulatory body or a consultancy;
  • Positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to adopt an agile approach;
  • Demonstrate the ability to form strong relationships, make new contacts, listen to their needs and interpret this to identify new opportunities to assist them;
  • Drive to win new work, build our reputation and expand our service offerings to our clients; and
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and oral

Responsibilities

  • Leading teams on engagements by being a key contact for clients, as well as being responsible for day-to-day liaison and building meaningful relationships with clients;
  • Assisting the Partners and Directors design and then take our solutions to the marketplace;
  • Developing opportunities and winning new business, through marketing and sales activities and continuous client relationship programmes with senior client staff;
  • Taking responsibility for the conduct of reviews and preparation of reports; making oral presentations of findings/recommendations to client management team(s);
  • Supporting technical analysis being a 'subject matter expert' in aspects of European prudential regulation (CRR/CRD, BRRD);
  • Networking with clients, prospective clients and internally across the firm;
  • People development, mentoring and coaching, including management of client facing teams;

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Associate Director - Regulatory Advisory role?

The main responsibility includes leading teams on engagements, being a key contact for clients, assisting partners and directors in market offerings, developing opportunities and winning new business, and mentoring and coaching client-facing teams.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have knowledge and experience in the banking and capital markets sector, proficiency in European prudential regulation, experience in regulatory consulting, a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to develop strong client relationships.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at Grant Thornton?

Yes, Grant Thornton is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I), supporting a workplace culture that values varied backgrounds and perspectives.

What kind of projects will the Associate Director work on?

The Associate Director will work on a range of projects across prudential regulation, conduct risk, compliance, and governance, delivering advice to banking and capital market firms.

How does Grant Thornton support the professional development of its employees?

Grant Thornton offers opportunities to deepen and develop skills, knowledge, and experience, with a focus on building a supportive and collaborative work culture.

Will the Associate Director be responsible for client relationship management?

Yes, the Associate Director will be responsible for building meaningful relationships with clients and maintaining continuous client relationship programs.

What is the team structure in the Regulatory Advisory department?

The Regulatory Advisory team is composed of experts from diverse backgrounds, including ex-regulators, compliance professionals, auditors, and lawyers.

Are there opportunities for career growth at Grant Thornton?

Yes, Grant Thornton values growth and offers numerous opportunities for employees to advance their careers and expand their service offerings.

How does Grant Thornton recognize employee achievements?

Grant Thornton has a recognition scheme called "Shout Out" that celebrates successes and acknowledges employees who exceed expectations through various forms of appreciation.

Can candidates expect a flexible work environment in this role?

Yes, Grant Thornton promotes a flexible working role, allowing employees to manage their work-life balance while contributing to the team's success.

Accounting
Industry
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Employees
1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Grant Thornton is a leading global network of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms, providing professional services to dynamic organizations worldwide. Founded in 1924, the firm operates in over 130 countries, helping businesses grow strategically while managing risks and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and innovation, Grant Thornton's mission is to empower clients to unlock their full potential and achieve success in a rapidly evolving business landscape. The firm is dedicated to building trusted relationships and delivering value through personalized and forward-thinking solutions.