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Division Intelligence & Digital
Department Digital Delivery Hub
Salary National (Leeds) ranging from 59100 to 69666 (salary offered will be based on skills and experience)
About the FCA
The FCA regulates the conduct of 45000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
We are looking for a Delivery Lead to support our Digital Delivery Hub in Leeds. This role is pivotal in ensuring the optimisation reporting and transparency of the digital products we deliver and in fostering collaboration across the wider FCA organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity to join at the start of a transformative journey within the FCA. You will act as the primary point of contact for delivery activities within the department and further across the FCA reporting on progress using qualitative and quantitative data.
We are seeking someone who is innovative comfortable with ambiguity and ready to challenge the status quo. You will help shape how the FCA delivers digital products and support management of its supplier and contract landscape
What will you be doing
Driving operational excellence and continuous improvement by implementing best practice agile delivery processes fostering a culture of learning and using feedback and data to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Lead and coach multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex digital products and services
Supporting performance monitoring and governance maintaining clear reporting mechanisms identifying risks and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations
Facilitating stakeholder engagement through open communication managing expectations and building trusted relationships across delivery teams and key partners
Coordinating supplier and contract management with precision aligning procurement activities and vendor relationships to support FCAs delivery goals
Enabling inclusive recruitment and onboarding across departments and programmes helping DDH grow through thoughtful collaboration and strong partnerships
What will you get from the role
Supporting the growth of the Digital Delivery Hub by embedding operational practices that enable high-performing self-sufficient teams and contribute to consistent high-quality delivery across the FCA
Collaborating within an innovative and solutions-focused environment to address complex technical challenges in financial regulation and drive meaningful impact within the organisations development function
Benefiting from flexible and hybrid working arrangements designed to promote productivity balance and inclusive ways of working
Which skills are required
We are a Disability Confident Employer; therefore disabled people or individuals with long-term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will go through to the next stage of the recruitment process. (To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here)
Minimum
Experience delivering products and services in a high visibility complex operating environment
Experience of creating and implementing data-led reporting structures
Experience of procurement activities including but not limited to Work Order drafting contract negotiation and drawdown
Strong experience of supplier management
Essential
Demonstrating strong organisational communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate effectively across stakeholder groups
Applying independent analytical thinking strategic judgement and problem-solving capabilities within regulatory financial or public sector contexts including UK government digital transformation initiatives
Showing adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning with working knowledge of frameworks such as GDS standards and CDDO service assessment processes
Our Values & Diversity
We are proud to be an inclusive employer and our ambition is to cultivate a culture for all employees that respects their individual strengths views and experiences. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation one that makes better decisions drives innovation and delivers better regulation.
Within the workplace you will have access to various employee resource groups which aim to promote and achieve a healthy work / life balance and support our diversity ambitions.
Did you know 50% of our Executive Committee are women (4 in 8)
The FCA is committed to achieving greater diversity across all levels of the organisation. Given this we particularly welcome applications from women minority ethnic disabled and neurodivergent candidates for this role.
Benefits of working at the FCA
25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
Hybrid working (work from home up to 60% of your time)
Private healthcare with Bupa
A non-contributory Pension of at least 8%
Life assurance
Income protection
We also have a competitive flexible benefits scheme which gives you the opportunity to create a personalised benefits package tailored to suit your lifestyle.
Follow this link to see what life is like at the FCA - Life at the FCA
Application Support
We are dedicated to removing barriers and ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.
If you have an accessibility need disability or condition requiring changes to the recruitment process please contact your recruiter using the details below and they will be happy to discuss this further with you.
Useful Information and Timeline
This role is graded Lead Associate - Regulatory
Advert Closing Date: 31st August
CV Review/Shortlist: 2nd September
First Stage Interviews: w/c 11th September
Face to face Interviews: w/c 21st September
Your Recruiter will discuss the process in detail with you during screening for the role therefore please make them aware if you are going to be unavailable for any date during this time.
Got a question
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Applications must be submitted through our online portal. Applications sent via email will not be accepted.
Full-Time