Monitor developments in Product Governance regulation and support implementation and adherence to regulatory change and Central Bank of Ireland expectations
Work with the Risk team to assess the impact of Davy’s product manufacturing and distribution activities on the Group’s risk profile
Prepare Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Product Governance risk metrics
Act as the primary point of contact for the Product & Service Approval Process and Product Governance queries between Second Line of Defence (Compliance, Risk, Legal) and First Line business units, operations, and central functions
Determine whether proposed initiatives fall within scope of product governance frameworks
Embed and maintain Product Governance policies, procedures, templates and processes across all Davy entities
Provide Product Governance training to teams involved in Product manufacturing, Product distribution, Relevant Committees, and Product Design & Delivery
Oversee and manage the end‑to‑end Product & Service Approval Process workflow, from proposal intake to approval, monitoring and driving Product Governance reporting across Product manufacturing and distribution activities, exceptions management, and risk appetite
Requirements
5 years + experience in a product governance role within a MiFID Investment Firm
Strong knowledge of financial products
Strong understanding of conduct risk and customer protection
Proven experience working in a regulated, compliance‑driven financial services environment
Knowledge of MiFID II regulations
Risk consulting experience (advantageous)
Chartered Accountant qualification or equivalent professional experience (advantageous)
Benefits
Competitive salary
Annual performance-related discretionary bonus
Annual flexible benefits
Employer pension contribution
Multiple insurance coverage
Training support provided by award-winning Learning & Development Team