Head of Client Value Proposition (12217) in London

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank serving clients principally in the UK and South Africa. Our culture gives us our edge: we work hard to find colleagues who'll think out of the ordinary and we put them in environments where they'll flourish. We combine a flat structure with a focus on internal mobility. If you can bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to learn and collaborate to your work, this could be the boost your career deserves.

Are you passionate about shaping exceptional client experiences? As Head of Client Value Proposition, you'll define, design, and deliver a compelling proposition for our high-net-worth private banking clients. You'll lead a team of Product Owners and a Rewards & Benefits Lead to bring this vision to life. This role is central to Investec's strategic growth ambitions. You'll craft the client experience across lending, banking, savings, FX, credit card and lifestyle benefits, ensuring every product and service aligns to a coherent, relationship-led offering. You won't own business strategy or pricing, but you'll ensure the client value proposition and product execution fully support the Private Client strategy.

What will you be doing?

• Shape the vision: Develop a multi-year roadmap for our client value proposition, grounded in client insights and measurable outcomes.
• Lead and inspire: Manage Product Owners and the Rewards & Benefits Lead, ensuring their roadmaps reflect the proposition vision.
• Understand our clients: Drive deep research and translate insights into product requirements and journey design.
• Deliver commercial impact: Influence metrics like acquisition, engagement, retention, and cross-sell.
• Collaborate across teams: Partner with Marketing, Tech, Data, and Relationship Managers to operationalise the proposition.
• Enhance partnerships: Shape strategic collaborations with wealth and lifestyle partners to amplify the client journey.

What do you need to bring?

• 12-15+ years in financial services, ideally in HNW or mass affluent banking, with leadership experience in client propositions or loyalty strategy.
• Proven ability to lead product teams and deliver experience-led transformation.
• Deep understanding of client insight, segmentation, and digital experience.
• Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and a customer-first mindset.
• Expertise in product lifecycle management and leveraging data for proposition design.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote. Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work. Here is a selection of what we offer; Wellbeing Wellbeing Subsidy, Corporate Gym Membership, Virtual GP, Peppy Health App (Fertility, Menopause and Early Parenthood), Optional Private Medical & Dental Insurance Monetary Non-contributory Pension & Discretionary Bonus Life & Income Protection Life Assurance, Critical Illness & Income Protection Travel Season Ticket Loan & Electric Vehicle Scheme Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. This creates an environment in which everyone is free to be themselves which helps to drive innovation, creativity and ultimately business performance. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation.

Research shows that some candidates can be reluctant to apply to a role unless they meet all the criteria. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit here and welcome you to do the same - if the role excites you, please don't let our person specification hold you back. Get in touch!

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