Location: BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, United Kingdom

If you have an analytical mindset and can navigate complex regulatory and market change while partnering effectively across teams, you may be the perfect fit for this role.

As a Tax Regulatory Change Associate within the Client Tax Operations Utility team, you will be responsible for assessing and documenting the operational impact of regulatory, market, and business-driven change. You will provide tax technical insight across the Client Tax Operations Utility and support business-driven change programs, influencing enhancements to operational procedures and enabling the introduction of new product offerings to develop our operational tax services.

Job responsibilities

• Review and approve communications in support of regulatory and market change activity
• Conduct ongoing reviews of operational tax processes to identify risk, drive enhancements, and implement innovative solutions
• Identify, escalate, and participate in the resolution of risk incidents
• Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of operational changes arising from market and regulatory change
• Identify opportunities for product expansion and drive the operational change required to support delivery
• Ensure departmental compliance with regulatory and market change requirements
• Provide tax technical support to operational teams within the Client Tax Operations Utility
• Guide the analysis of regulatory updates, market changes, and new product offerings, ensuring sound judgment in recommendations
• Provide proactive operational support to deliver a premier client service (documentation, relief at source, retrospective reclaims, and tax regulatory reporting)
• Collaborate with Custody Tax Product and Corporate Tax on regulatory, market, and strategic change/projects
• Communicate changes clearly to colleagues across Client Tax Operations, providing actionable guidance

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Deep understanding of international withholding tax practices and regulatory change management
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to articulate process improvement experience clearly (ideas, concepts, and procedural changes)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrable risk awareness and operational control experience within financial services
• Proven experience working in an environment where accuracy is critical and deadlines are strict

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Background in tax or accounting (including experience providing tax technical insight in an operational environment)

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic team member to join our Tax Regulatory Change Team.