Regulatory Reporting Industry Engagement & Advocacy Lead

Bank of America
Bank of America

Compliance / Regulatory

Remote

Posted on Sep 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: Regulatory Reporting Industry Engagement & Advocacy Lead

Corporate Title: Up to Director

Location: London

Company Overview:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Location Overview:

Our London office is based just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you’ll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we’re proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.

Role Description:

The Regulatory Reporting Industry Engagement & Advocacy Lead is responsible for representing the firm's interests across key industry forums, trade associations, regulatory working groups, and market infrastructure providers, with a particular focus on global regulatory trade reporting obligations and industry standards.

Acting as a subject matter expert (SME), the role drives industry engagement and advocacy efforts across multiple jurisdictions, influencing the future direction of regulatory reporting requirements while ensuring the firm's global trade reporting interests are effectively represented and protected. The individual will monitor and assess regulatory developments impacting global trade reporting frameworks, partnering with internal stakeholders to support compliance, policy interpretation, strategic change initiatives, and operational readiness.

The role operates across a broad international landscape, providing significant exposure to global trade reporting regimes, market practices, regulatory reforms, and cross-border reporting requirements.

Key stakeholders include Change Management, Trade Reporting Control Group (TRCG), Global Compliance and Operational Risk (GCOR), Legal, Operations, Technology, Business Representatives, Industry Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, and Market Infrastructure Providers.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent the firm within industry working groups, trade associations, regulatory forums, and market infrastructure providers, advocating the firm's position on global regulatory trade reporting matters across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with industry participants, regulators, trade associations, and market infrastructure providers to stay informed of emerging developments impacting global trade reporting obligations.
  • Understand and articulate Bank of America's position on regulatory interpretations, influencing industry-led decisions to minimise business impact and protect the firm's interests.
  • Lead the firm's participation in key industry bodies, including but not limited to ISDA EMEA Data & Reporting Working Group, ISDA US Data & Reporting Working Group, ISDA MiFID Implementation & Advocacy Steering Group, ISDA APAC Regulatory Reporting Working Group, GFXD, UK Finance Reporting Working Group, DTCC Working Groups, and UnaVista Working Groups.
  • Monitor regulatory developments across global markets and jurisdictions, providing timely analysis of changes to trade reporting frameworks, reporting obligations, and industry standards.
  • Assess the impact of new regulatory requirements, reporting standards, and market practices on the firm's global reporting processes, controls, and operating model.
  • Partner closely with Change Management, TRCG, GCOR, Legal, Operations, Technology, and business stakeholders to ensure consistent interpretation and implementation of regulatory trade reporting requirements.
  • Support the development of firm-wide positions on regulatory reporting matters, consultation responses, and industry advocacy initiatives.
  • Provide SME guidance and advisory support on global trade reporting regulations, industry best practices, and evolving market expectations.
  • Identify regulatory reporting risks, control enhancements, and opportunities to improve reporting processes, operational resilience, and reporting accuracy across global trade reporting functions.
  • Act as a trusted advisor on strategic regulatory change initiatives, ensuring industry developments and regulatory reforms are appropriately assessed and communicated across the organisation.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the global regulatory reporting landscape, including cross-border reporting requirements, emerging regulatory trends, and evolving market infrastructure initiatives affecting trade reporting obligations.

What we are looking for:

  • Strong knowledge of global regulatory reporting regimes and associated industry standards.
  • Experience participating in industry working groups, trade associations, or regulatory forums.
  • Deep understanding of transaction reporting, trade reporting, and regulatory reporting obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into practical business impacts and implementation considerations.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders and represent the organization externally.
  • Experience working across Compliance, Legal, Operations, Technology, and Change functions.
  • Excellent analytical, presentation, and written communication skills.

Skills that will help:

  • Effective representation of the firm's interests in industry forums.
  • Timely communication and escalation of relevant regulatory developments.
  • Strong alignment across internal stakeholders on regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Successful assessment and implementation of regulatory and industry changes.
  • Delivery of high-quality SME support and regulatory reporting guidance across the organization

Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK

  • At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees’ health and wellbeing – it’s what makes us a Great Place to Work.
  • Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner
  • Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons
  • We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum
  • The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.
  • Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits
  • Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, and virtual GP services
  • Access to the Peppy App which provides 1:1 support, consultations and resources relating to men’s health, women’s health, fertility, menopause and pregnancy & parenthood
  • Access to a range of gyms, exercise classes and wellbeing Apps through Wellhub, including Headspace and Calm
  • Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution
  • Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area

Bank of America:

Good conduct and sound judgment are crucial to our long-term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.

We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religious or similar philosophical belief, political opinion, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.

We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.