We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Associate Director to lead the regulatory affairs function in the German market for a leading European bank. The successful candidate will be based in Frankfurt and will work closely with senior management to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain strong relationships with key regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the key decision maker within the German market for all regulatory matters
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies in Germany
- Monitor regulatory developments in Germany and provide guidance to senior management on the implications of new regulations
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements in Germany
- Prepare regulatory reports and filings as required
- Collaborate with other departments within the bank to ensure regulatory compliance across all business areas
- Provide regulatory advice and support to business units as required
- Manage a team of regulatory professionals
Key Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the financial services industry
- Fluency in German and English is essential
- Excellent knowledge of the German regulatory landscape
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Degree in Law, Economics or Business Administration
