Proposition Technical Manager in London

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions. Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.

Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent. We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.

The Proposition Technical Manager role within the Proposition Team supports technical integrity across Individual Life & Pensions (IL&P) propositions, providing oversight and input into product development, regulatory implementation, and operational change. It works closely with proposition, risk, compliance, and operations teams to ensure that customer outcomes and technical robustness are maintained.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide expert direction, insight and guidance to internal stakeholders to ensure business integrity and compliance with legislation, regulation and industry best practice.
• Monitor the legislative/regulatory landscape to identify potential areas of risk, opportunity or change impacting M&G.
• Analysis and impact assessment of relevant legislative change.
• Provide technical input to M&G consultation responses.
• Engage with industry bodies, government, and regulators to help influence outcomes aligned with M&G’s position.
• Provide technical consultancy and support to operations areas and proposition-led projects.
• Provision of an M&G internal facing technical helpdesk for operational and proposition support.
• Work with marketing and other relevant stakeholders to ensure that formal product documentation is technically accurate and fit for purpose.
• Lead and manage tasks and technical deliverables allocated by the Head of Proposition Integrity and Technical Excellence.
• Cross functional collaboration with other key stakeholder areas.

Key skillsets, knowledge, and experience required:

• Substantial understanding of tax legislation and the regulatory environment related to individual life and pension products.
• Significant experience and knowledge of all aspects of legislation, regulation and industry practice relevant to individual life and pension products.
• Experience of working with and influencing stakeholders of all levels throughout the business.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical subjects clearly.
• Ability to identify, assess, and help mitigate technical risks.
• Collaborative approach with the confidence to work constructively with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications include FPMI/APMI, FPFS/APFS (Chartered Financial Planner), relevant degree or equivalent, or actively working towards. Relevant experience will also be taken into account.

At M&G, we’re committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing, both at work and beyond. Our benefits include a valuable pension scheme, annual leave, health & protection cover, and comprehensive support for families.

M&G is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro-divergent conditions.