Client Solutions Director, Liquidity

At Aviva Investors, our expertise is in matching the right investment approach to each client’s unique needs. As the global asset management business of Aviva plc, we bring together our broad investment capabilities to deliver client-focused solutions worldwide. Managing £253 billion in assets, our 1,000‐strong team across nine countries is brilliantly connected, collaborative, and focused on delivering outcomes that truly matter.

Working together and acting responsibly are central to how we operate. We take time to understand what our clients want to achieve and design solutions that last - strengthening every portfolio with diverse perspectives and integrated thinking. Our long track record in sustainable investing reflects our commitment to doing the right thing for clients and communities alike.

Everyone at Aviva Investors plays a part in creating an exceptional client experience. With the scale and influence to make a real difference, we take our responsibility seriously. Join us and you’ll find an inclusive, supportive environment where your contribution is valued, high performance is recognised, and you’re empowered to shape your development.

We are recruiting for a Client Solutions Director to join our Distribution team. This is a great opportunity for someone with an understanding of the cash liquidity distribution landscape and the client needs within Asset Management.

A bit about the role: Reporting to the Head of Liquidity, you will drive new business growth across Corporate Liquidity clients in the UK, Ireland and Switzerland. You will build a strong pipeline, convert opportunities into mandates, and develop long‐term relationships with both existing and prospective clients. You will deliver tailored liquidity solutions aligned to client needs, working collaboratively across Aviva Investors to achieve strong client outcomes. This role requires a strong understanding of treasury, cash management and financial markets, alongside a proven track record in business development and sales.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Strong understanding of the cash liquidity distribution landscape and client needs within your target segment
• Proven track record in business development or distribution within the money market / liquidity space
• Good understanding of investment products across public and private markets, with the ability to position solutions effectively
• IMC, CFA or CAIA qualified (or equivalent) preferred
• Strong client insight, with the ability to identify opportunities, influence outcomes and enhance the end‐to‐end client experience

In this role you’ll be ‘Certified’ under the Financial Conduct Authority / Prudential Regulation Authority’s Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). This means that we’ll need to complete some regulatory background checks on you before you take up your role and we’ll need to ask you some questions on an annual basis to make sure you remain ‘fit and proper’ and competent to carry out your role. We’ll provide training on what holding a SMCR role means when you join us and annually thereafter.

What you’ll get for this role:

• Competitive salary (depending on skills, experience, and qualifications).
• Discretionary bonus opportunity - depending on individual performance and Aviva Investors’.
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days!
• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it.
• Make your money go further with up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
• Make a difference, be part of our community and use your 3 annual volunteering days to help others.

We’re inclusive and most of our people are smart working – spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

We’d love it if you could submit your application online but if you require an alternative method of applying, please email us at GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com.