Do you have proven experience leading through managers or team leaders? Do you have the ability to develop and coach a junior management structure and build the next layer of operational leaders?
Our client is an award-winning, growing Wealth Management Platform looking to appoint an Investment Operations Manager, with a clear path to Head of Investment Operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an operational leader with experience in investment platforms, wealth management or custody to take ownership of a critical function, leading two specialist teams across Trading Operations and CASS, while driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of investment operations, overseeing trading, settlement, corporate actions, investment servicing and operational controls. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you'll ensure processes are efficient, scalable and aligned with regulatory requirements while supporting strategic change initiatives.
About You
- Strong leadership experience within investment operations, platform operations, wealth management or custody.
- Knowledge of trading, settlements, corporate actions and investment operations.
- Experience leading teams in a regulated financial services environment.
- A solid understanding of FCA regulations, operational risk and governance (CASS knowledge is advantageous).
- A proven track record of driving operational improvements and delivering change.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Performance-based bonus scheme (10% of salary)
- A contribution of 9% of your gross salary into your pension each month
- 33 days annual leave that includes English statutory bank and public holidays (prorated for part time employees)
- Opportunity to buy or sell an additional 5 days annual leave (prorated for part time employees)
- EAP
- Enhanced parental leave
- Support with professional development
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
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Investment Operations Manager employer: Flair for Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive Financial Planning firm that prioritises employee growth and development. With access to a dedicated Financial Planning Academy, you'll have the opportunity to fast-track your career towards Paraplanning and Financial Planning while enjoying a collaborative work culture and regular social events. This role not only offers a blend of technical and client-facing responsibilities but also ensures a fulfilling journey in the thriving financial services sector.
