Investment Operations Lead - Scale & Build Platform

Core-Asset Consulting Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in the UK is seeking an Investment Operations Manager to help shape its culture and operational infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Buy-side or Sell-side Operations and a proven track record in managing teams. This role includes designing daily controls, managing Operations Analysts, and overseeing post-trade processes. Applicants must have a strong academic background and excellent communication skills. Join this fast-growing business at a formative stage.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Buy-side or Sell-side Operations.
• Experience managing small, high-performing teams or ambition to step into leadership.
• Ability to analyse and resolve business problems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and execute daily controls through reconciliations across asset classes.
• Manage and develop a team of Operations Analysts.
• Provide operational expertise for firm's infrastructure build-out.
• Oversee all post-trade activities by third-party administrator.

Skills

Experience in Buy-side or Sell-side Operations

Team management experience

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong academic background

Education

Minimum 1st degree from a Russell Group university

Job description

A leading investment firm in the UK is seeking an Investment Operations Manager to help shape its culture and operational infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Buy-side or Sell-side Operations and a proven track record in managing teams. This role includes designing daily controls, managing Operations Analysts, and overseeing post-trade processes. Applicants must have a strong academic background and excellent communication skills. Join this fast-growing business at a formative stage.