Graduate Associate, Supervision – Retail & Authorisation at Financial Conduct Authority

The following is a Graduate Review for Financial Conduct Authority.

Financial Conduct Authority scores 3.7/5 based on 313 reviews.

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What are the Best and Worst things about your job?

Best

I feel that the work I do is impactful as well as interesting. It gives me the chance to learn and put into practice new skills.

Worst

Lack of understanding from many on what data science is and what data scientists do can lead to some struggles with engagement.

What is the annual salary for this role?

Starting salary: £33,000 - £35,000

Current salary: £39,000 - £41,000

What hours do you actually work, on average?

Start: 08:45

Finish: 17:15

What advice would you give to someone applying to this role?

Be honest when asked to answer any questions about your experience and try to understand what financial services is and how the FCA operates.

Do you have any interview tips?

Try to relax and see the interview as a conversation rather than a one way interrogation. Be honest if you don't know the answer to a technical question but show what you do know and how that is relevant to the role.