Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager in London

Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager in London

London Full-Time 61408 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Legal And General Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead initiatives in investment operations, ensuring smooth delivery and collaboration across teams.
  • Company: Join L&G Asset Management, a leader in the financial sector with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive bonuses, generous holidays, healthcare, and an electric car scheme.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in asset management while driving operational change and improvement.
  • Qualifications: Experience in asset management and strong understanding of post-trade workflows required.

The predicted salary is between 61408 - 80000 £ per year.

We’re currently looking to hire an Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager to join L&G Asset Management. As Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager you’ll be accountable for supporting successful delivery of operating model change across Investment Operations with a focus on OTC and ETD post‑trade workflow.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Managing delivery of initiatives from design and build through to testing and operational readiness across Investment Operations
  • Working closely with stakeholders, outsourced providers and third parties to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery aligned to business and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborating across teams to track milestones, manage risks and issues, and ensure effective escalation where required
  • Facilitating workshops and driving alignment across stakeholders to agree pragmatic solutions to complex challenges
  • Contributing subject‑matter expertise and supporting innovative approaches to delivering operating model change
  • Identifying and driving continuous improvement opportunities to enhance processes and ways of working
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and partners, representing the business in forums and discussions
  • Ensuring solutions are implemented in line with risk, control and regulatory frameworks while supporting long‑term operational scalability

Who we’re looking for:

  • Experience within asset management and strong understanding of investment operations
  • Knowledge of post‑trade derivatives workflows, including OTC and ETD processes
  • Proven experience delivering operating model change within operational or outsourced environments
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across a range of internal and external partners
  • Experience working within risk and control frameworks and delivering compliant solutions
  • Excellent planning, organisation and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
  • A collaborative, adaptable approach with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced and evolving environment

Benefits:

  • The opportunity to participate in our annual performance‑related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
  • At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. The option to buy and sell holiday
  • Competitive family leave
  • Participation in our electric car scheme, offering employees the option to hire a brand‑new electric car through tax‑efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
  • Discounts on our own products and at a range of high‑street stores and online
  • Commitment to creating net‑zero carbon workplaces by 2030 through investment in sustainable, modern offices across the UK

Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager in London employer: Legal And General Group

L&G Asset Management is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of the financial sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive benefits including performance-related bonuses, generous holiday allowances, and a focus on sustainability, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in investment operations.

Legal And General Group

Contact Details:

Legal And General Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Investment Operations Initiatives Delivery Manager in London

Investment Operations Knowledge
Post-Trade Derivatives Workflows
Stakeholder Management
Operating Model Change Delivery
Risk and Control Frameworks
Planning and Organisation Skills
Problem-Solving Skills