About Columbia Threadneedle InvestmentsWorking at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses.We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,300 people working together. Our capability is diverse with more than 550 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our enterprise businesses — Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities.Job DescriptionWhere you’ll fit in & what our team goals are…You will provide advanced operational execution, validation, controls support, reporting, systems support, readiness activities, and functional capability ownership across Compensation Operations processes. You may serve as a functional capability owner responsible for maintaining documentation, training materials, execution standards, and subject matter expertise within designated Compensation Operations capability areas. You will also independently manage recurring operational processes while supporting execution quality, operational readiness, and continuous improvement.How you'll spend your time...Compensation Operations Execution & AdministrationSupport compensation administration activities through execution of recurring Compensation Operations processes, issue resolution, stakeholder coordination, andoperational support. Independently manage assigned operational work while ensuring quality, accuracy, adherence to established procedures, and timely execution acrosscompensation programs and operational activities.Validation, Audits & ReconciliationsPerform validation, reconciliation, audit, and control activities to support operational accuracy and data integrity. Investigate discrepancies, compare expected versusactual results, identify root causes, and maintain supporting documentation to support audit readiness and operational compliance.Reporting & AnalyticsProduce, analyse, and maintain operational reports, metrics, dashboards, and analytical outputs supporting compensation operations. Identify trends, provideoperational insights, and support business decision-making through accurate reporting and analysis.Documentation & GovernanceMaintain standard operating procedures, documentation, evidence records, and governance artifacts supporting Compensation Operations activities. Reinforce processconsistency, documentation discipline, and operational control requirements while supporting audit readiness and sustainable execution practices.Year-End Readiness & Testing SupportSupport testing, validation, readiness reviews, issue resolution, and execution activities associated with annual compensation cycles and Year-End compensationprograms. Assist with follow-up actions, readiness checkpoints, and operational support necessary for successful execution.Training, Cross-Training & Continuous ImprovementSupport capability development through on-boarding, knowledge
Senior Compensation Operations Analyst in Kennington employer: Ameriprise Financial
Columbia Threadneedle Investments is an exceptional employer located in Swindon, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises collaboration and personal growth. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and employee development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our culture fosters innovation and efficiency, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the financial services sector.
