Regulatory and Policy Analyst

Job Description

WeMoney Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Regulatory and Policy Analyst WeMoney is a leading financial technology company, dedicated to empowering consumers with innovative financial services and tools. We are proud holders of a Consumer Data Right (CDR) Accredited Data Recipient (ADR) licence and an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Australian Credit Licence (ACL). In line with our growth and commitment to compliance, we are seeking a Regulatory and Policy Analyst to join our dynamic team. Position: Regulatory and Policy Analyst Location: Remote/Hybrid Type: Full-Time Role Overview and your Opportunity to Make an Impact: The Regulatory and Policy Analyst will play a critical role in supporting WeMoney's engagement with the complex regulatory landscape of the financial services industry, particularly in the areas of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) and financial capability and advancing the positive progression of financial health of all Australians. This position requires a motivated individual with a keen interest in financial regulation and the ability to analyse and interpret regulatory developments. The ideal candidate will have exceptional research and writing skills and be able to communicate complex regulatory concepts in a clear and concise manner. By joining the WeMoney team, you'll have a unique opportunity to participate in shaping the future of Australians' financial well-being. You'll be contributing to solving some of Australia's long-standing financial challenges, such as increasing financial literacy, promoting fair and transparent consumer financial markets, and reducing financial inequality. Your work will have a tangible impact on the lives of many Australians, helping them to live their best financial lives. Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth research and analysis on regulatory developments, emerging trends, and policy issues related to CDR, financial capability, and other relevant areas. Monitor changes in legislation, regulations, and industry codes of practice. Assess the potential impact of regulatory changes on WeMoney's business operations and strategic objectives. Draft clear and concise policy briefs, position papers, and consultation submissions on regulatory matters. Articulate WeMoney's position on regulatory issues to government agencies, industry bodies, and other stakeholders. Build and maintain relationships with key policymakers and influencers. Represent WeMoney in industry forums, working groups, and consultations. Provide expert advice and insights on regulatory matters to internal stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and support business objectives. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in law, economics, public policy, or a related field. Strong understanding of the Australian regulatory environment, particularly in relation to financial services and consumer protection. Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills. Ability to communicate complex regulatory concepts clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences. Demonstrated experience in policy development, advocacy, or stakeholder engagement. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. About WeMoney: WeMoney is Australia’s leading social financial wellness platform aimed at helping Gen Z and Millennials achieve their money dreams including crushing debt and achieving home ownership. Launched in 2020, WeMoney has over 800,000 downloads helping Australians from all walks of life make their financial lives easier and less stressful. We’re a team of passionate individuals who are committed to solving some of the biggest challenges in personal finance, in a supportive high-performance environment. We are honoured to be of service to the millions of our young Australian members who seek hope that their financial lives can change for the better. WeMoney is a multi-award winning Fintech organisation having won awards from peak Fintech bodies such as Fintech Australia, Fintech Awards, Pause Awards and also recognised as Amplitude’s Next Hottest Products. WeMoney was also accredited under the Consumer Data Right (Open Banking) in 2022. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other #J-18808-Ljbffr