Technical Regulatory Reporting Analyst

Technical Regulatory Reporting Analyst | Financial Markets | Hybrid (3 days in office, Central London)

We are supporting a leading financial markets organisation on a search for a Technical Regulatory Reporting Analyst to support the accurate and timely delivery of regulatory reports under EMIR, MiFID II, SFTR and other relevant regulations. This role combines day-to-day reporting with data analysis, process automation, testing and continuous improvement.

Within the role, you will:

1. Prepare and submit transaction, position, valuation and collateral reports.
2. Develop SQL queries for reconciliations, investigations and reporting validation.
3. Analyse large datasets to identify exceptions, data quality issues and control weaknesses.
4. Use Python and other tools to automate manual processes and reporting controls.
5. Investigate reporting issues across multiple systems and complete root cause analysis.
6. Maintain reporting procedures, reference data and management information.
7. Respond to client queries and resolve reporting issues professionally.
8. Support user acceptance testing and ensure system changes are implemented correctly.
9. Document how data moves from source systems into regulatory reports.
10. Work with technology, compliance, operations and external providers to improve reporting solutions.

Key Skills

1. At least five years’ experience in regulatory reporting, financial reporting or a related controls environment.
2. Working knowledge of SQL and experience querying, analysing and validating data.
3. Experience working with large datasets, reconciliations and complex data investigations.
4. Strong understanding of transaction lifecycles and regulatory reporting processes.
5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
6. Advanced Excel skills for data analysis, reconciliation and reporting.
7. Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify data anomalies.
8. Ability to explain findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
9. Strong organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and regulatory deadlines.
10. Experience supporting change initiatives or process improvement projects.
11. Knowledge of EMIR, MiFID II and SFTR is highly desirable.
12. Python experience for automation and data analysis is desirable.
13. Knowledge of exchanges or central clearing organisations would be advantageous.
14. Experience with Jira, Confluence, Power BI or similar tools would be beneficial.
15. A degree is desirable but not essential; a strong general academic background is expected.

Why apply?

1. Work on high-impact regulatory reporting within a major financial markets environment.
2. Build expertise across data analysis, automation, technology and regulatory change.
3. Collaborate with teams across compliance, operations and technology.
4. Contribute directly to process improvements and future reporting solutions.
5. Opportunity to increase automation and deliver measurable operational efficiencies.

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