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History shaped this city. Now help shape the future. Welcome to Edinburgh

Edinburgh has a rich financial heritage, making it the perfect place to help shape the future of financial services. You'll work alongside experienced colleagues, contribute to decisions that matter across the UK and build expertise that can take your career in surprising directions.

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Financial expertise. Public purpose

As markets evolve, so does the work we do. In Edinburgh, you'll work with colleagues from across the FCA to respond to emerging issues, strengthen confidence in financial services and help shape the future of regulation.

Every challenge is different. Every contribution helps us deliver better outcomes for consumers, firms and markets.

What it's like to work here

We work flexibly, and our Edinburgh office provides a welcoming environment that supports different ways of working, with spaces to connect, concentrate and recharge.

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Workspaces

Our office offers a mix of open work areas, meeting rooms and quieter spaces, giving teams the flexibility to work in the ways that suit them best.

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Health and wellbeing

Supporting wellbeing is built into our workplace, with facilities including showers, a parenting room and a contemplation room, alongside flexible working that helps people balance work and life.

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Everything on your doorstep

Based in Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh city centre, on the quayside of the Union Canal, the office is a 15 minutes’ walk from Haymarket train station and 30 minutes’ walk from Waverley station, and close to cafes and plenty of places to grab lunch or enjoy a walk.

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Leeds

A growing regulatory hub driving data, digital and operational excellence.

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London

The FCA's headquarters, where decisions help protect consumers and strengthen markets.

Significant impact. Surprising careers

If you're looking for a career that challenges assumptions, grows your expertise and makes a real impact, you’ll find it here.

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