Markets Policy Governance Specialist
Location:
Belfast
Contract:
11 month contract
Rate: £600/day (umbrella)
The role:
Join a leading global financial institution and become the primary contact for Markets Policy Governance across multiple regions. This is a high-visibility role where you'll help set the standard for policy oversight and regulatory compliance.
What You'll Do
* Lead & Liaise:
Act as the main point of contact for Markets Policy Governance across the UK, Europe, MEA and Asia-Pacific.
* Policy Oversight:
Monitor and maintain key Markets policy documents—such as operating manuals—to ensure enterprise-wide compliance.
* Governance & Reporting:
Represent the Markets function at policy committee and oversight forums, preparing impactful presentations and concise meeting notes.
* Control & Assurance:
Drive governance activities, quality assurance and timely follow-up on action items.
* Risk Management:
Identify potential policy risks, escalate issues, and ensure secure retention of critical documentation.
* Collaboration:
Partner with policy document owners and senior stakeholders across the business.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in governance, risk, or policy management—ideally within financial services.
* Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
* Confident communicator, able to engage stakeholders across regions and time zones.
* A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.