Business Manager for Investment Management Services

It is an exciting time to join Redmayne Bentley as we continue to strengthen our Investment Management offering. We are looking to appoint an Investment Management Business Manager to support the effective operation and ongoing development of the function. Working closely with the Head of Investment Management, this role sits at the centre of the department, helping to coordinate activity, support key initiatives and ensure a consistent, well-governed and client-focused approach. This is a varied and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to contribute across change delivery, operational improvement, governance, stakeholder management and departmental leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders across the business, represent Investment Management in relevant forums and committees, and deputise for the Head of Investment Management where required. What You'll Be Doing You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation and development of the Investment Management function, ensuring a consistent and aligned approach across the department. Acting as a central point of coordination, you will maintain visibility of priorities, progress and key deliverables while supporting change initiatives, continuous improvement and effective governance. Working closely with the Head of Investment Management, you will help ensure the smooth running of the function and may represent the department in internal forums and committees where appropriate. You will also build strong relationships across Investment Management and key business functions, supporting effective communication, collaboration and delivery. You will:

• Coordinate activity and maintain oversight of Investment Management priorities, initiatives and deliverables.
• Support the day-to-day management and development of the function, working closely with the Head of Investment Management.
• Support the delivery of change initiatives and identify opportunities to improve processes, governance and efficiency.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and promote joined-up working across the business.
• Represent the department at internal forums and committees where appropriate.
• Deputise for the Head of Investment Management when required, ensuring continuity of leadership, decision-making and stakeholder engagement., As with all roles at Redmayne Bentley, we expect colleagues to demonstrate our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Responsibility and Teamwork in everything they do.
  
  We are seeking an organised and proactive individual with a broad understanding of Investment Management, ideally within a wealth management or financial services environment.
You will be comfortable operating across a range of areas, including operations, change and governance, and confident working across multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. You will bring:
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across teams
• A structured and organised approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to coordinate activity across stakeholders.
• A solution-focused approach, with the confidence to identify improvements and support delivery..
• Sound judgement, with an understanding of governance and the importance of good client outcomes.
• The confidence and credibility to represent the department with senior stakeholders and deputise for the Head of Investment Management when required.
  
  At Redmayne Bentley, our goal is to provide excellent personal investment services that enhance clients' wealth.
It is an exciting time to be part of our firm, having recently launched our new five-year business plan to improve, grow and accelerate. We will achieve this through seeking operational and productivity improvements, growing the investment management and financial planning services, leveraging and protecting existing income lines and considering new acquisition opportunities. As one of the UK's largest independent investment management and stockbroking firms, we are committed to building a modern and diverse workplace where our people are offered unique opportunities to learn, grow and develop across the financial sector. Our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment rewards hard work with generous perks and benefits, and we are genuinely committed to your wellbeing through our industry commended &You wellbeing framework. Our future looks more exciting than ever, come and share it with us. Our Values Our core values are at the heart of everything we do: Our Benefits We are always continuing to improve our employee benefits to support our employees' lifestyles, provide more flexibility and to reward and recognise excellence. Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Travel Loans and Cycle to Work Reward and Recognition Schemes Hybrid Working Group Life Assurance Generous Family Leave Entitlements Are you interested in this role?