Manager - Global Markets Infrastructure Advisory in Halifax

Salary: £84,051 - £93,390 | Location(s): Edinburgh, Newport, Bristol, Halifax, Leeds, Birmingham | Hours: Full‑time

Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity: We’re on an exciting journey, transforming how we manage Non‑Financial Risk across the Group. Our refreshed operating model empowers colleagues to take ownership of the risks they face, supported by specialist teams providing targeted expertise. We’re looking for a Manager to join our Conduct & Compliance Advisory team, supporting compliance oversight of the Global Markets business within Lloyds Bank Plc and Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets Ltd. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Senior Manager to deliver robust risk management in alignment with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework, provide regulatory insight and oversight, and ensure high‑quality evidence is maintained across all material compliance obligations. You’ll help shape and implement compliance policies, risk appetite, and control expectations to enable strong customer, regulatory, and business outcomes.

What you’ll be doing:

• Act as the Conduct & Compliance advisory business partner to Risk and Control Owner teams, building strong relationships and supporting delivery of aligned customer, business, and strategic outcomes.
• Provide day‑to‑day compliance advice to the Global Markets Front Office and related support functions, working directly on the trading floor as required.
• Translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable compliance obligations and control expectations for business stakeholders.
• Lead and contribute to regulatory traceability exercises, ensuring end‑to‑end mapping between regulatory requirements, interpretations, obligations, controls, and evidentiary artefacts.
• Develop clear, well‑reasoned regulatory interpretations across FCA, PRA, EMIR, MiFID/MiFIR, FinSA, BFSA, Dodd‑Frank, and other applicable regimes.
• Support the design and delivery of new‑joiner and annual Compliance Training.
• Help risk and control owners identify control deficiencies, define remediation, and implement actions following operational risk events or breaches.

Why join us? If you think all banks are the same, you’re wrong. We’re a pioneering, fast‑changing business that’s shaping finance as a force for good. If you’re after a role where you can have an impact and do the best work of your career, you’ve just found it.

What we’re looking for:

• 4 years+ in compliance, conduct risk, or regulatory risk, with a solid understanding of Global Markets activities.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret legislation, regulation, and regulatory standards and translate them into practical obligations and controls.
• Experience delivering regulatory traceability, control frameworks, and compliance implementation, particularly within regulatory change, s166 reviews, or policy transformation.
• Strong understanding of Compliance frameworks, industry developments, consultations, and emerging technologies relevant to risk management.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and written communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to build effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders and influence through expertise and challenge.
• Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Sound judgement and the ability to make timely, balanced decisions while providing independent and constructive challenge.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and support risk owners to make decisions consistent with risk appetite.

Additional strengths that would be great:

• Previous experience of business partnering within a Global Markets role.
• Good communication and presentation skills and the ability to influence.
• Inclusive working style that ensures everyone can be themselves in a safe environment.
• Record of delivering results and an awareness of the importance of documentary evidence for key decisions.

This is a place for you: Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we’re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.

Benefits:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance‑related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies