Head of Assurance

A leading international financial services firm is hiring an experienced regulatory audit professional to build and lead a new Regulatory Readiness & Assurance function from the ground up.

This is a highly independent remote working role with regular global travel and direct access to senior leadership, focused on ensuring the business is fully prepared for supervisory reviews across multiple global jurisdictions.

• Lead quarterly mock regulatory inspections across key markets
• Identify operational and documentation gaps before external reviews occur
• Assess local teams' readiness and capability in each jurisdiction
• Deliver clear, candid reporting to ownership-level stakeholders
• Use AI tools daily to enhance reviews, analysis, and automation opportunities

• 10+ years' experience in financial services regulatory audit or oversight
• Big 4 background (Senior Manager+), with FCA and/or CySEC exposure
• Strong multi-jurisdictional mindset (EU, UK, APAC, Middle East)
• Comfortable operating independently and speaking plainly at Board level
• Confident user of AI tools in professional work

If you're ready for a high impact role with real autonomy and global travel, we'd like to hear from you.