Operations Manager - Financial Services

Reference:
952315
Sector:
Accountancy & Finance, Insurance
Salary:
£55,000 to £60,000 Per Annum
Town/City:
Bishop's Stortford
Contract Type:
Permanent
Closing Date:
22/10/2024

Job Title: Operations Manager - Financial Services
Location: Bishop’s Stortford
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)
Term: Permanent
Hours: 9am – 5pm Monday - Friday
 
RecruitAbility is looking for an experienced Operations Manager - Financial Services, to join their prestigious client, who offer a range of services including bespoke financial planning and private banking. This role would suit a result driven, analytical and confident individual who is happy to roll up their sleeves and work alongside the team and who is keen to develop their career in Financial Services.  The role may develop into a more senior Operations position for the right candidate.
In return,  the successful candidate can expect an excellent salary and benefits package, including 28 day holiday (+ bank holidays), and great opportunities within a fast growing business.
 
The Role of Operations Manager - Financial Services:

  • To focus on building and operating effective processes, to provide high quality client services and administrative support.
  • Onboarding client families and implementing recommended financial structures.
  • Management of open cases and driving them to completion.
  • Client data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Understanding, following and improving our policies and procedures.
  • Improving operational productivitycapacity and resource planning and management.
  • You will drive engagement and improved performance with our external service and product providers including custodians, life companies and SIPP/Bond providers.
  • The role holder will also be a significant leader/contributor to projects and change management initiatives.
  • Manage and support 3 client administrators.

To be considered for the role of Operations Manager - Financial Services:

  • You will have at least 5 years in a similar financial services role.
  • Excellent understanding of the financial planning and broader wealth management marketplace
  • Proven leadership and management of teams across business functions, crucially including the recruitment, training, integration and development of new and junior staff.
  • Familiarity with the structures, architecture and operations of private banking, investment management and/ or stockbroking business practices is essential. Because we have a direct relationship with our custodian, experience working with a platform or clearing firm is crucial.
  • First class organisation, prioritisation and implementation skills.

The Package for Operations Manager - Financial Services:

  • Salary:  £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)        
  • Hours:  9am – 5pm Monday – Friday (office based)
  • Pension (5% employer contribution)
  • Private medical insurance
  • 28 day holiday (excluding bank holidays)
  • Death in Service
  • Free Parking

Please apply online or call 01279 758855 for more information.

This vacancy is being advertised by RecruitAbility Ltd.  The services advertised by RecruitAbility Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.