Senior Advisor Regulation

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105515BR

Job Title:

Senior Advisor Regulation

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of Regulation, the Senior Advisor Regulation is a member of the Regulation team within T&S Compliance.

The Senior Advisor Regulation will provide timely, accurate and robust guidance to T&S on existing and upcoming financial services and physical and financial commodity trading market laws and regulations in the Americas, with support from T&S Legal as needed.

The Senior Advisor Regulation has responsibility within the Americas to:

Monitor developments and change in financial services and physical and financial commodity trading market laws and regulations to identify potential regulatory impact, risks and opportunities;

Work with Legal and Regulatory Affairs in assessing and responding to proposed commodity trading financial services laws and regulations;

Act as the regional SME for Regulation, providing guidance on exchange and commodity market trading rules, and the rules of any other class of trading venue of whatever nature (bilateral or multilateral), and on any associated clearing house or transaction reporting repository with support from Legal as needed;

Support the Head of Regulation in maintaining T&S’s relationships with financial regulators and / or trading regulators (exchanges) on all non-contentious, routine and customary matters and handling requests for information and other inquiries from trading regulators, in consultation with Legal and Regulatory Affairs as required, in such a way as to ensure they remain open and constructive;

Monitor external Compliance incidents / events and provide detailed analysis on these to the Head of Regulation, the Compliance Leadership Team and other senior management as required;

Monitor industry practice with respect to global financial regulation;

Representative of Trading & Supply in trade associations, as appropriate;

Support External Relations / Government Relations teams on regulatory issues.

The Senior Advisor Regulation will be expected to:

Develop and maintain a regulatory risk matrix / tracker to provide an overview of how the global financial and energy requirements impact the various T&S businesses;

Act as the regional SME for Regulation related queries and issues within T&S;

Collaborate with the T&S Compliance Training team to develop and deliver Regulatory training to the global T&S Compliance team and the T&S business;

Support the Head of Regulation to coordinate responses to any regulator or exchange queries;

Partner as a Regulation SME with other parts of Compliance and other Functions, including Legal, Finance and Audit;

Be an active and effective member of the Regulation Team and cooperate with the other regions to provide seamless advice on regulations to T&S.

Dimensions:

No direct reports but required to deliver effectively through others.

Expected to deputise for the Head of Regulation as required in the Americas.

Problem solving: Navigates through complex regulatory problems by understanding the regulation, listening to different views, identifying the critical issues and articulates the way forward. It is expected that the complexity of problems at this level will require over 10 years’ experience in order to understand and assimilate all the competing and conflicting data points and arrive at a solution. The range of problems to be solved at this level is likely to be extremely broad and encompass many different geographical jurisdictions as well as relevant legislation.

Stakeholder relationships: Builds relationships with stakeholders at different levels in the organisation whilst maintaining independence and tenacity of approach. Key to success in this role will be the ability to influence and establish relationships with T&S Leadership Team (Senior Executive level) and external regulators.

Communications: Communicates complex subject matter clearly and simply and identifies the key messages for stakeholders. Adapts communication style depending on the stakeholder audience and comfortable in having difficult conversations.

Issue management: Identifies, tracks and manages issues and works with stakeholders to resolve problems and continuously improve processes and controls.

Auto req ID:

105515BR

Skillpool:

Trading

Country of Work Location:

United States

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

Disclaimer:

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

Work Location:

Houston - EP Center Americas

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years’ experience during which they will have gained in depth knowledge of global financial and commodity trading regulations, particularly in relation to the Americas.

Understanding and experience of commodity markets.

Strong knowledge of Anti Money Laundering Regulation and White-Collar Crime.

Strong knowledge of exchange rules relevant to their region.

A sound knowledge of the T&S Businesses (including Crude, Products, Energy, Shipping, Operations and Supply) is desirable.

Robust written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of an organisation, both internally and externally, and engage with a wide range of stakeholders.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate and partner with business stakeholders, other compliance team members and other functions.

Compliance is a foundation of the way in which T&S does business and therefore integrity is one of the fundamental values that we are seeking as part of the Compliance team. We believe integrity is the hallmark of a person who demonstrates sound moral and ethical principles during their work. Integrity is the foundation on which co-workers build relationships, trust, and effective interpersonal relationships. It is essential that the successful candidate will be able to give clear examples of integrity as one of their core values.

City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

Company info

Shell .
Website : https://www.shell.com