IB Operations - Business Manager

UBS; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced business manager to engage with senior stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives within the Investment Bank Operations team. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Finance or Operations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. The role offers opportunities for collaboration and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive workplace culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Finance and/or Operations.
• High attention to detail while seeing the big picture.
• Ability to present and interpret financial information.

Responsibilities

• Drive the monthly financial forecast and track performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders within Finance and IB teams.
• Manage a portfolio of projects, focusing on simplification.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Proficient in Excel

Proficient in PowerPoint

Experience with Power BI

Job description

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Your role

Are you seeking an opportunity to engage with senior stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives?
We are looking for a person who has strong analytical and stakeholder management skills, who is highly driven to join the IBO Business Management team.
The IBO ICLS Business Manager will:
• Drive the monthly financial forecast, track performance against agreed financial targets, support the annual planning cycle, and drive the cost allocation refresh for IBO ICLS.
• Work in strong collaboration with a variety of stakeholders both within the function and with supporting units specifically Finance and wider IB teams.
• Understand the priorities and strategic goals of the function.
• Manage a portfolio of projects ranging from quick tasks such as pulling headcount report to longer term strategic initiatives over several months.
• Seek opportunities to simplify processes and automate.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.

We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your team

You'll be working in the Investment Bank Operations Business management team in London. We provide a huge variety of services to ensure that the Investment Bank performs effectively whilst keeping alignment with our strategic priorities. You'll be working closely with other Business Managers from across the Globe to support the Head of IB Operations and their management team.

Your expertise

• 5+ years' experience in Finance and/or Operations
• Analytical and capable of presenting and interpreting financial information to support decision making
• High attention to detail with the ability to also see the big picture
• Highly motivated team player, self-driven and passionate about their work
• Strong communication with the ability to constructively challenge and effectively communicate across all levels/ranks
• Proactive stakeholder management
• Manage multiple priorities and ensure completion of deliverables in a timely fashion
• Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI

About us

UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

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