Resolvability Specialist

• Client: World’s biggest investment bank
• Duration: 31/12/2026
• Location: London
• Working structure: Hybrid
• Pay type: PAYE inside IR35
• Paid National Insurance
• 38 paid holidays annually

Job Description

Join a high-impact team driving assurance and oversight across capital, liquidity, and recovery planning! Based in UK, you’ll support second-line reviews of the Group’s resolution planning capabilities. Working within the Treasury CRO function of Enterprise Risk Management, you’ll engage with senior leadership and global regulators to ensure resolvability barriers are effectively addressed and integrated into business-as-usual (BAU) processes.

If you’re eager to influence regulatory planning and engage in challenging deep dives across financial and operational restructuring, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Oversight

• Evaluate wind-down tests and restructuring strategies, focusing on financial and operational capabilities.
• Independently assess and challenge resolvability capabilities, ensuring robust integration into BAU.
• Conduct in-depth reviews of resolvability barriers, including Restructuring Planning, MREL, Valuation in Resolution, and Funding in Resolution, with a critical eye on assumptions and deliverables.
• Provide assurance on the Group’s holistic resolvability and ensure alignment with recovery planning and stress testing.

Collaborative Engagement

• Partner with stakeholders to design and test scenarios, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Drive consistency and cohesion across recovery, resolution planning, and internal stress testing exercises.
• Regularly update senior management and governance committees, including the Board Risk Committee (BRC).

Skills

• Analytical Prowess: Comfortable processing complex data, identifying trends, and connecting strategic concepts.
• Collaborative Challenger: Skilled at building relationships, raising questions, and working with teams to develop solutions.
• Adaptable Learner: Open to mastering new topics outside of current expertise.
• Big-Picture Thinker: Balances attention to detail with an overarching strategic view.
• Effective Communicator: Strong written and verbal communication, tailored to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with UK resolvability regulations and the regulatory landscape.
• Experience in Treasury, Risk, Finance, Strategy, Corporate Development or Restructuring Planning, with knowledge of recovery, capital, liquidity, and funding.
• Strong skills in financial analysis, resolution planning, and scenario testing.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; additional professional certifications are a plus.