Project Manager

Royal London; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm in London is seeking a Project Manager to deliver strategic change initiatives. You will lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder relationships to ensure project success. Ideal candidates will have experience in financial services and knowledge of regulatory landscapes. The role offers a hybrid working style and attractive employee benefits including a generous pension scheme and private medical insurance.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with Senior Leadership and Executive stakeholders.
• Strong track record of delivering end-to-end projects in Financial Services.
• Comfortable managing multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of change projects aligned to strategic goals.
• Build and empower cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and trust.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial controls.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring delivery remains on track.
• Apply quality assurance processes to all project outputs.

Skills

Experience delivering investment capability in new asset classes

Knowledge of how to establish Fund Management Companies

Understanding of regulatory landscape

Proven experience engaging with Senior Leadership and Executive stakeholders

Skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Job description

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Project Manager

Date: 14 Aug 2025

Location: London, GB

Company: Royal London Group

Job Title: Project Manager – Enterprise Projects

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: London

Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based

Closing date: 31st August 2025

Join a Growing Force in Asset Management

At Royal London Asset Management (RLAM), we’re on an ambitious journey of growth and transformation. As a mutual, we’re owned by our customers not shareholders, which means we’re free to focus on long-term value, not short-term gains. Our purpose-driven approach is helping us build a more resilient, inclusive, and forward-thinking investment business.

To support this momentum of our expanding portfolio, we have additional opportunities and are expanding our Projects function. We’re looking for experienced Project Managers to join our London team on a permanent basis.

About the Role

As a Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic change initiatives that enhance our service to clients and support RLAM’s evolving business priorities. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered with precision and purpose.

We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates with:

• Experience delivering investment capability in new asset classes, new products such as ETFs, or new jurisdictions
• Knowledge of how to establish Fund Management Companies (ManCos)
• Understanding of regulatory landscape

You will:

• Lead the full lifecycle of change projects aligned to RLAM’s strategic goals
• Build and empower cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and trust
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial controls
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring delivery remains on track
• Apply quality assurance processes to all project outputs
• Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership
• Conduct project reviews to capture learnings and drive continuous improvement

About You

• Proven experience engaging with Senior Leadership and Executive stakeholders
• Strong track record of delivering end-to-end projects in Financial Services
• Skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Comfortable managing multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision
• Proficient in planning tools and financial governance frameworks

About Royal London Asset Management

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM), part of the Royal London Group, is one of the UK's leading fund management companies working with a wide range of clients across the globe to achieve their investment goals. Our long-term, client-driven focus means that we have a long-standing commitment to responsible investment. We act as responsible stewards of our clients’ capital, exercising their rights and influencing positive change.

Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable, and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values: Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.

We've always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme, and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here - Our Benefits

Inclusion, diversity, and belonging

We’re an inclusive employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected – whatever their background.