Senior Product Governance Manager

Mason Blake; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Product Governance Manager to enhance their Product team. This role involves overseeing the Product Management process, ensuring compliance with governance standards, and managing key relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Product Governance within the investment management sector, along with excellent communication and Excel skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic asset management firm that values flexibility and offers excellent benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Excellent company benefits

Qualifications

• Strong background in Product Governance and Management in investment management.
• Excellent Excel skills for data manipulation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire Product Management process from implementation to lifecycle.
• Manage product changes and ensure adherence to governance processes.

Skills

Product Governance

Product Management

Investment Management

Communication Skills

Excel Skills

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Our client is a well-established name within the investment management industry. Due to company growth and expansion, they are now looking to recruit a Senior Product Governance Manager to join their high-performing Product team on a permanent basis.

The Senior Product Governance Manager will take responsibility for the following remit:

• Delivering and continuing to develop the Product Management process, thereby ensuring that each product is fully managed from the completion of implementation through to the end of its lifecycle
• Managing required product changes to bring an effective implementation of changes and closures
• Managing periodic assessments of the fund range to ensure adherence to features identified in the product design process and the potential for fund amendments
• Ensuring that relevant Product Management and Product Governance processes are regularly reviewed
• Manage the creation of Product Governance-owned materials
• Managing key relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure understanding of the Product Governance function and the required support for and adherence to all relevant policies and procedures
• Building and maintaining a focused knowledge of regulations and keeping abreast of changes and developments
• Managing required product changes
• Actively contributing to product risk, fund and thematic reviews

The Senior Product Governance Manager will meet the following skillset:

• A strong background within Product Governance and Product Management within the investment management sector
• Good working knowledge of investor types, distributional channels, the competitor landscape gained from working within the asset management sector
• Good working technical knowledge of investment products across pooled product structures (including UCITS and non-UCITS)
• Previous experience in launching, operating, amending and closing pooled investment funds
• Knowledge of product life cycles and the role of product management and governance within that cycle
• Strong excel skills, including the ability to manipulate and interpret large volumes of information to identify and highlight key features and present these in a clear and concise manner
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to write compelling reports and documents, the ability to negotiate at a senior level, and to successfully chair meetings with stakeholders

This is an exciting opportunity for a Product Governance professional looking to propel their career within a thriving asset management company.

The firm offers a flexible working model, and excellent company benefits.

If you believe your background meets the criteria, please apply with your CV.

Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age

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