Job Title: Senior Policy Advisor - Financial and Professional Services 

Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes 

Contract Type: Fixed Term 

Contract Length: 12 

Full time/Part Time: Full Time 

Term Time only post: No 

Advert Closing Date: 15/03/2026 

Job Overview

The Department for the Economy is seeking an exceptional professional to join our Financial Services team as a Lead Policy Advisor on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is a pivotal role at the heart of shaping policy for one of Jersey’s most significant industry sectors. You will contribute to the development of high‑quality financial services policy, provide authoritative advice to Ministers and senior officials, and work collaboratively with industry and regulatory stakeholders.

 

We are seeking a qualified lawyer or chartered accountant with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Jersey’s legal structures and financial services product offerings.To find out more about this opportunity, please contact:

Helen de la Cour, Director of Financial Services – H.DeLaCour@gov.je

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Jersey Public Service Careers

 

Across the Jersey Public Service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wide range of opportunities—working with recognised experts across teams, learning new skills, and developing their careers. We actively seek to recruit people from different backgrounds with diverse perspectives, creating a richer, more varied environment where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking, and new opportunities to build an exciting and rewarding career.

 

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