Associate Consultant - Product Governance & Consumer Duty Delivery

Associate Consultant - Product Governance & Consumer Duty Delivery

Freelance 49500 - 60500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of product governance for a UK insurance client.
  • Company: Dynamic consultancy focused on regulatory improvements in the insurance sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, immediate start, and opportunity to work with senior stakeholders.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping governance frameworks and enhancing customer outcomes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in product governance, FCA Consumer Duty, and strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.

Associate Consultant - Product Governance & Consumer Duty Delivery

We are seeking an experienced Associate Consultant to lead the design and delivery of a number of critical product governance deliverables with a UK insurance client.

This is a hands on delivery role requiring someone who can quickly understand regulatory expectations, engage stakeholders and produce high quality frameworks, processes, templates and supporting documentation.

The successful candidate will work directly with senior client stakeholders and the wider programme team to deliver a defined set of regulatory and governance improvements.

You will take ownership of the design, development and implementation of several Product Governance and Distribution Oversight deliverables, ensuring alignment to:

  • FCA Consumer Duty requirements
  • Product Oversight & Governance (POG) expectations
  • Fair Value Assessment requirements
  • Distribution Oversight obligations
  • Internal governance and control framework requirements

This is not a BAU governance role.

We're looking for someone who can work independently, challenge constructively, and rapidly convert requirements into practical and operationally effective governance solutions.

  • Key Deliverables of the role
  • Distribution Oversight
  • Distributor Audit Procedure
  • Distributor Audit Templates and Supporting Documentation
  • Distribution Oversight Framework
  • Consumer Duty & Customer Outcomes
  • Customer Communication Testing Framework and Templates
  • Customer Journey Testing Framework and Templates
  • Customer Outcome Monitoring Framework
  • Product Governance
  • Fair Value Assessment Framework and Procedure

• Product Change Process, including

  • Change assessment templates
  • Governance approval routes
  • RACI and decision authorities
  • Escalation pathways

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess current state product governance and distribution oversight arrangements.
  • Design practical governance frameworks, controls and monitoring processes.
  • Develop procedures, templates, guidance documents and supporting materials.
  • Facilitate workshops with business, compliance, risk and operational stakeholders.
  • Translate regulatory requirements into workable business processes.
  • Establish customer outcome monitoring approaches and governance reporting.
  • Support implementation and embedding of new governance processes.
  • Produce clear, audit ready documentation suitable for regulatory scrutiny.
  • Track delivery of actions and support programme governance activities.

Essential skills

  • We are particularly interested in candidates who have delivered similar work within:
  • Insurance
  • Consumer Duty programmes
  • Product Governance transformations
  • Distribution Oversight reviews

You should be able to demonstrate experience of

  • FCA Consumer Duty implementation
  • Product Governance and Product Oversight & Governance frameworks
  • Fair Value Assessments (FVA)
  • Customer outcome monitoring
  • Distribution and third party oversight
  • Process mapping and procedure development
  • Workshop facilitation and stakeholder management
  • Strong regulatory knowledge within UK Financial Services.
  • Excellent document writing and framework development capability.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Strong stakeholder management across 1st and 2nd Line functions.
  • Structured problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong Power Point, Word and Excel capability.
  • Experience producing governance documentation for senior stakeholders and regulators.
  • Insurance sector experience.
  • Experience working within Consumer Duty remediation or enhancement programmes.
  • Knowledge of delegated authority or intermediary distribution models.
  • Consulting experience.
  • Experience operating within large transformation programmes.
  • What do I need before I apply
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Day Rate: Up to £550 per day

Interview Process

Candidates must be available to participate in

Associate Consultant - Product Governance & Consumer Duty Delivery employer: Moorhouse

Moorhouse is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of curiosity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the consulting field. With a hybrid working model near Liverpool Street, employees benefit from a flexible work environment while being supported in their professional growth from day one. Joining Moorhouse means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering tangible change and value for clients, ensuring a rewarding career path in transformation and change.

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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Consultant - Product Governance & Consumer Duty Delivery

Regulatory Knowledge
Product Governance
Consumer Duty Implementation
Distribution Oversight
Fair Value Assessments
Stakeholder Management
Workshop Facilitation