Regulatory Reporting Lead overseeing regulatory reporting for institutional clients. Ensuring quality and accuracy in compliance with all relevant regulations while managing client relationships.
Responsibilities
**About the Role**Validus Risk Management is seeking an experienced Regulatory Reporting Lead to oversee and enhance our regulatory reporting function. As a specialised provider, we deliver comprehensive regulatory reporting services to institutional clients, including those who trade through our platform and those who engage us solely for our reporting expertise.
This is a client-facing leadership role that combines deep regulatory technical knowledge with operational excellence. You'll be responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of our regulatory reporting services while acting as the technical authority for client queries and supporting our product development roadmap.
Oversee end-to-end quality assurance of the regulatory reporting function, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across all client submissions
Work closely with the Head of Trading Operations to support BAU delivery where required, ensuring seamless operational integration
Develop and maintain quality control frameworks and reporting standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency
**Client Relationship Management**
Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients on regulatory reporting matters
Respond to complex technical queries regarding EMIR, MIFID, ASIC, and MAS reporting requirements
Proactively communicate regulatory changes and their impact on client reporting obligations
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the client base
**Product Development & Technology Collaboration**
Partner with technology and product teams to support the development and enhancement of regulatory reporting capabilities
Translate business requirements into technical specifications for new functionality
Ensure new releases align with business-approved requirements and regulatory standards
Participate in UAT and provide regulatory expertise during the product development lifecycle
**Project Management & Strategic Initiatives**
Lead and coordinate multiple regulatory reporting workstreams simultaneously
Manage implementation of new regulatory requirements and client onboarding projects
Monitor project timelines, dependencies, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
Contribute to the strategic development of the regulatory reporting service offering
Requirements
**Technical Knowledge**
Deep technical knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements across EMIR, MIFID, ASIC, and MAS regimes
Strong understanding of derivatives markets, trade lifecycle, and reporting workflows
Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements in practical scenarios
Up-to-date awareness of regulatory developments and their operational implications
**Experience**
Proven track record in regulatory reporting within financial services, preferably in a reg tech or institutional trading environment
Demonstrable experience in a client-facing capacity, managing complex stakeholder relationships
Experience working with technology teams and contributing to product development processes
Track record of managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
**Skills**
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex regulatory concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives through to completion
Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality
**Desirable**
Experience with additional regulatory regimes (e.g., SFTR, Dodd-Frank)
Knowledge of trade processing systems and regulatory reporting platforms
Experience in a scaling or high-growth financial services business
Relevant professional qualifications or certifications
Benefits
**Compensation and Benefits:**
Eligible for company bonus scheme
Enhanced Health Insurance with Dental, Optical and Mental health benefits
Financial support towards qualifications
Pension
**About the Company:**
Validus Risk Management is an independent technology-enabled advisory firm specialising in the management of FX, interest rate and other market risks. We work with institutional investors, fund managers, and portfolio companies to design and implement strategies to measure, manage and monitor financial market risk, using a market-tested combination of specialist consulting services, trade execution and innovative risk technology.
Working at Validus can offer an exciting opportunity for both personal development and professional growth. Share in our mission to become the largest and most respected specialist provider of financial market risk services in the world. Notable benefits include a competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus), health care, retirement plans, and financial support towards professional qualifications.
Our core company values are;
Accountability – Getting it done and owning the result.
Teamwork – We succeed by helping others succeed.
Integrity – We serve our clients; the responsibility is sacrosanct.
Diversity – Diversity boosts creativity – creativity is our edge.
Kaizen – Strive to do things better. Innovation kills complacency.
Validus is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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