At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead operational change initiatives and manage key workstreams in a dynamic integration programme.
- Company: A leading asset management firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, contract flexibility, and the chance to work in a vibrant London setting.
- Other info: Join a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and networking.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving transformation in a high-profile project with industry leaders.
- Qualifications: Experience in business analysis and project management within asset management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
This leading asset management firm is looking for an Operations Project Manager / Business Analyst to join a high-profile integration programme and lead complex operational change initiatives across the business.
You'll take ownership of key operational workstreams, working closely with stakeholders across Operations, Change, Technology and the wider business to deliver critical transformation activity.
What you'll do:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of operational change workstreams within a large-scale integration programme.
- Act as a true hybrid BA/PM, balancing project leadership with hands-on business analysis activities.
- Gather and document requirements, facilitate workshops, map processes and support solution design.
- Manage project plans, dependencies, risks and stakeholder communications across multiple teams.
- Coordinate testing, business readiness and implementation activities to ensure successful delivery.
- Work closely with Operations, Technology, Data and Change teams to drive outcomes and maintain programme alignment.
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and provide clear updates on progress, issues and priorities.
What you should bring:
- Strong Business Analyst and Project Management experience within asset management.
- Proven track record delivering operational change programmes and managing business workstreams.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across business and technology functions.
- Experience working across investment operations, middle office or operational change environments.
- Strong requirements gathering, process mapping, testing and implementation experience.
- Client reporting, performance reporting or Charles River experience would be highly advantageous.
- Previous integration, acquisition or post-merger programme experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
Contract details:
- 12-month contract
- Up to £800/day Umbrella
- London-based
- July start
Project Manager/Business Analyst - Operations AM in City of London employer: Saragossa
This leading asset management firm offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where employees are empowered to lead significant operational change initiatives. With a strong focus on professional development, the company provides ample opportunities for growth and advancement, making it an excellent choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the financial sector. Located in London, employees benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere while working on high-profile projects that shape the future of asset management.
