Senior SMCR Analyst

Job Description:

Our client, a leading global investment management firm, is looking to appoint a Senior SMCR Analyst on an 18-month fixed term contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you will play a key role in supporting SMCR and other regulatory requirements.

• Extensive experience of SMCR.


• Strong background in regulatory analysis, ideally within investment management or wider financial services.


• Excellent communication and influencing skills.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Interpret and apply SMCR and global accountability regulations across the business.


• Advise and support Senior Managers under SMCR, ensuring efficient, client-focused processes.


• Lead SMCR applications, notifications, and regulatory filings in collaboration with colleagues.


• Assess regulatory impacts of change events and ensure timely, compliant submissions.


• Monitor regulatory developments, implement required policy/process changes, and advise stakeholders.


• Maintain SMCR records, including responsibility maps, statements, and certifications.


• Partner with HR on Fitness & Propriety assessments for SMCR populations.


• Drive governance projects to strengthen processes, controls, and risk management.

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 16251

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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