Change/Delivery Manager

Reed Technology; Bromsgrove; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Change Manager to support the integration of a new investment platform in the wealth management sector. Candidates must have a strong background in wealth management and integration programmes, with abilities to lead business readiness and manage vendor relationships. The position is a hybrid role based in Birmingham with competitive daily rates and an initial contract of 3-4 months.

Qualifications

• Wealth Management experience is essential.
• Proven background delivering platform integration programmes.
• Experience in business readiness and stakeholder management.
• Strong vendor coordination experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead business readiness and change delivery.
• Work closely with stakeholders to communicate requirements.
• Drive end-to-end delivery across teams.
• Ensure alignment of workflows and training materials.
• Identify and manage delivery risks and issues.

Skills

Wealth Management experience

Platform/system integration experience

Business readiness and cutover planning

Vendor coordination (Pershing/Nexus)

Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments

Job description

Change Manager - Wealth Management

£350-£450 per day (Outside IR35)

Initial 3-4 month contract

Birmingham (Hybrid)

REED Technology are working with a client who require an experienced Change / Delivery Manager to support the integration of a new investment platform into a Wealth Management business. This is a key role within a live programme of work where the platform is being introduced into the UK market for the first time, working closely with the vendor (Pershing) and internal business teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business readiness and change delivery for the integration of a new investment platform.
• Work closely with Pershing and internal stakeholders to ensure requirements, dependencies and outcomes are clearly understood and communicated.
• Drive end-to-end delivery across business, technology and operational teams.
• Ensure operating models, workflows, controls and training materials are aligned to the new platform capability.
• Identify and manage risks, issues and dependencies impacting delivery.

Skills & Experience Required

• Wealth Management experience is essential - ideally within discretionary or adviser-led environments.
• Proven background delivering platform or system integration programmes within financial services.
• Experience of business readiness, cutover planning, process change and stakeholder management.
• Strong vendor and partner coordination experience - ideally with Pershing or Nexus.
• Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-moving programme environment.

Desirable

• Experience of CRM and investment platform integration, ideally including Iress Xplan.

For your application to be considered, you must have full rights to work in the UK and Applicants must have no outstanding County Court Judgments (CCJs).

If you have the skills and experience to carry out this role, and immediately available, please apply using the link provided