Intelligence Manager – Tactical Enquiries and Research
Financial Conduct Authority
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £72,100 - £95,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Join a high impact intelligence gateway team at the FCA, central to tackling financial crime and shaping the UK financial services sector while earning a market leading salary
- Drive collaboration across enforcement triage, intelligence networks and internal teams to ensure intelligence informs priorities and strategic objectives
- Represent the FCA in external intelligence sharing forums, managing sensitive requests and referrals effectively
- Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of coaching, professional growth and accountability
- Influence decision making by engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and providing actionable intelligence products
- Contribute to departmental strategy and operations, ensuring cross-functional alignment and delivering measurable impact for the FCA
- Operate as a specialist intelligence bureau managing inbound and outbound enquiries, providing tactical insights that shape early interventions and deliver impact across the organisation
Requirements
- Prior experience in leading and uplifting teams, confidently managing priorities, resources and supporting individual growth
- Experience in UK criminal investigations and intelligence gathering, with a calm and capable approach to complex situations
- Prior experience in building collaborative stakeholder relationships to enable impactful regulatory or criminal outcomes
- Strategic, adaptable leader with proven success in coaching, innovation and aligning teams to organisational goals
- Clear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills, able to simplify complexity and build trust through collaboration
- Accredited by NCA POCC as a Financial Intelligence Officer or confident in applying the SARs regime, with strong knowledge of financial intelligence systems to tackle economic crime and emerging digital threats
- Experienced in intelligence operations, including project delivery, financial intelligence systems and supporting out-of-hours activity when needed
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid model with up to 60% remote work
- Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
- Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
- 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
- A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
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Hard skills
intelligence gatheringfinancial intelligence systemsproject deliverystrategic planningtactical insightsregulatory compliancecriminal investigationsstakeholder engagementcoachingteam leadership
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationadaptabilityinfluencetrust buildingproblem-solvingaccountabilityprofessional growthinnovationcalmness under pressure
Certifications
NCA POCCFinancial Intelligence Officer