Strategy, Analysis and Narrative Lead

Strategy, Analysis and Narrative Lead Location: London Contract: 6 months Job description We are recruiting for a Strategy, Analysis and Narrative Lead to join our client, a regulated firm. This is a contract opportunity, offering an excellent day rate, employed via an Umbrella company.

About the role

Provide strategic and analytical support to ensure the Open Finance programme, and the narrative explaining it, are coherent, evidence-based and robust. Knowledge & Experience Requirements; Assess and challenge the assumptions, evidence and analysis underpinning the programme.

Identify evidence gaps and specify where further analysis or research is needed. Ensure policy, governance, strategy and delivery work form an integrated programme. Test proposals and recommendations before they are put to senior decision-makers.

Turn complex technical, policy and market issues into clear senior-level briefings and papers. Influence colleagues and negotiate changes at working and senior levels.

About you

Strong analytical reasoning and structured problem-solving. Experience developing or testing strategy in complex programmes. Ability to assess evidence critically and identify unsupported assumptions. Excellent drafting and the ability to explain complex issues simply.

Strong influencing and negotiation skills. Intellectual curiosity combined with pace and delivery focus. Knowledge of financial services regulation, Open Banking or Open Finance is desirable. Proven experience designing and delivering stakeholder engagement plans.

Direct experience working with Open Banking or Open Finance stakeholders. Credibility with senior internal and external stakeholders. Sound judgement and the ability to handle queries independently. Experience in financial services, regulation or public policy is desirable.

Additional Information: Location: London –Hybrid – 3 - 4 days onsite Duration: 6 months

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