We are seeking a Financial Regulatory Data Scientist with deep domain knowledge of European financial regulations such as PRIIPs, Solvency II, AIFMD, SFDR, UCITS, and other ESG and risk-related frameworks. This individual will play a pivotal role in translating regulatory requirements into robust data models and analytics, supporting our clients in understanding, complying with, and optimizing their regulatory reporting and disclosures.
* You will be responsible for interpreting new and evolving financial regulations, developing data-driven solutions, and advising clients on technical and strategic questions related to compliance, reporting automation, and impact analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Expertise & Advisory
* Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on financial regulations including PRIIPs KID, Solvency II QRTs, AIFMD Annex IV, SFDR PAI indicators, and other regulatory standards.
* Monitor changes in the regulatory landscape (EIOPA, ESMA, ECB, EU Taxonomy, etc.) and proactively assess their data implications.
* Provide timely responses to client inquiries regarding regulatory interpretation, data requirements, and implementation best practices.
* Translate complex regulatory language into actionable, technical documentation and data models.
Data Science & Technical Implementation
* Develop scalable data pipelines, transformations, and analytics models that support regulatory reporting.
* Design and maintain structured data models for KID generation, SCR calculations, SFDR PAI indicator aggregation, etc.
* Build APIs and integration layers with client systems and regulatory platforms (e.g., EIOPA, ESMA portals).
* Work closely with client risk, compliance, and IT teams to implement solutions that meet both regulatory and business needs.
* Prepare clear technical documentation and conduct workshops or training sessions for end-users.
* Collaborate with internal product, legal, and technology teams to enhance the firm’s regulatory solutions platform.
Required Qualifications
Regulatory Knowledge
* In-depth understanding of at least three of the following : PRIIPs, Solvency II, AIFMD, SFDR, UCITS, MiFID II, EMIR, EU Taxonomy .
* Familiarity with regulatory templates (EIOPA QRTs, Annex IV, EMT / EPT, ESG templates) and their data models.
Technical Skills
* Data Tools : Power BI, Tableau, Excel PowerQuery; familiarity with Dataverse or Azure Data Factory is a plus.
* API / Data Integration : Experience with REST APIs, JSON / XML formats, and integration tools.
* Data Modeling : Proven experience designing relational data schemas aligned with regulatory reporting needs.
Other Skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to simplify and explain technical and regulatory concepts to business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or related field.
* Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM, CAMS) or regulatory diplomas (e.g., EFFAS ESG Analyst).
* Experience working in regulatory compliance for financial services, asset management, or insurance sectors.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work at the intersection of regulation, finance, and technology.
* Exposure to leading financial institutions and their compliance strategies.
* Dynamic and intellectually curious environment with continuous learning opportunities.
* Flexible work model and international client projects.
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