Head of Asset Management, Leading 15 people

Page Executive; United Kingdom; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Managing Director to oversee fund management and business development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in asset management, proven leadership skills, and extensive knowledge of financial markets. This role offers a collaborative professional environment and the opportunity to lead a motivated team towards achieving business objectives.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a large organization

Access to a professional and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in the financial services industry, particularly in asset management.
• Proven leadership skills to inspire and manage a team effectively.
• Extensive knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies.

Responsibilities

• Organize laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and risk control.
• Develop and implement business plans and financial budgets.
• Manage fund products and conduct daily investment research.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication abilities

Financial market knowledge

Team management

Results-driven mindset

Education

Relevant qualifications in finance or business

Job description

About Our Client

We are a well-established organization within the financial services industry, focused on providing comprehensive asset management solutions and fostering a high‑performing professional environment.

Job Description

1. Organize and implement relevant laws, regulations, company policies and systems, and carry out the company's work arrangements.
2. Formulate and implement the department's business development plan, annual operating plan, and financial budget, and utilize various resources within the budget to promote the achievement of business objectives.
3. Formulate and implement the department's various rules, regulations, management methods, and work processes.
4. Responsible for fund management business: creating, issuing and managing various fund products based on market trends and client needs, and conducting daily investment research, transaction management, compliance and risk control, and post‑investment management.
5. Responsible for developing segregated account wealth management business: tailoring investment strategies based on clients' backgrounds, financial situations, risk tolerance and investment objectives, and regularly reviewing investment strategies.
6. Responsible for providing overseas investment advisory services to individuals, enterprises and third‑party fund managers, as well as QDII products; providing overall solutions for the establishment of private equity funds, assisting with transactions, custody, clearing, valuation, risk control, etc., providing investment plans, arranging roadshows, and assisting in attracting investors.
7. Responsible for sales channel expansion (including the development of institutional clients and individual professional investors) and client fundraising; organizing market planning activities and program implementation; promoting the company's asset management brand; and maintaining client relationships.
8. Responsible for establishing a compliance and risk control system for asset management business and ensuring daily compliance and risk control work is carried out effectively.
9. Responsible for team building, system and mechanism construction, and comprehensive management within the department.
10. Responsible for coordinating and cooperating with other units within the group, performing other tasks related to the department, and undertaking other tasks assigned by company leaders.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Managing Director – Asset Management should have:

• A strong background in the financial services industry, particularly in asset management.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.
• Extensive knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A results‑driven mindset with a focus on achieving business objectives.
• Relevant educational qualifications in finance, business or a related field.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work in a large organization within the financial services industry.
• Access to a professional and collaborative work environment.