Head of Marketing Governance & Operations
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Job Summary
Role:Head of Marketing Governance and Operations
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: London or Edinburgh or Alderley Park (Wilmslow)
Reporting to: Group Brand and Marketing Strategy Director
Working Style: Hybrid (50% home/office)
Team: Brand and Marketing Strategy
Join Our Group Brand and Marketing Team
Wereseeking an experienced Head of Marketing Governance and Operations to lead our Marketing Governance and Operations team at Royal London. This pivotal role ensures our Brand & Marketing (B&M) functionoperatessustainably efficiently and at scalewhile meeting Royal Londons risk management standards and deliveringeffective control environment aligned to our leadership will help embed operational excellence and a positive risk culture throughout B&M.
Key Responsibilities
Risk Oversight & Management
- Ensure effective risk management practices are adopted across B&M.
- Build ability toassess control effectiveness and strengthen the B&M control environment in response tonew and evolving risks
- Work with the Risk Business Partner to support adherence to the Group Risk Management Framework.
- Advocate for a strong risk culture balancing risk appetite with business opportunities.
- Oversee submissions to the UK Risk Committee and Group Executive Risk Committee reviewing and advising on readiness.
- Scan theregulatoryand risk horizon to ensure B&M is prepared and mobilises mitigation plans.
- Proactively raise governance standards across B&M supporting colleagues to adopt best practice.
- Optimise and embed a robust governance framework.
Marketing Operations
- Build the skills and technical environment for aneffectivemarketing operations team.
- Own the Marketing Operationsstrategy androadmapaligned to theRoyal LondonGroup and Marketing strategy.
- Design implement andmaintainbest-practice processesto support key functionaloutput.
- Deliver creative services production and print strategyestablishinga centralised delivery model.
- Manage marketing supplier relationships at a contractual level collaborating with Procurement.
- Build partnerships with enabling functions and key suppliers to deliver the marketing operational plan.
- Develop andmaintainprocesses tools ways of working and training programmes.
About you:
- Proven Marketingoperations and risk managementexperience.
- Understanding of toolsmethodologiesandprocessto help drivemarketing operationaltransformationat scale.
- Experience in managingenterprise-wide governance frameworks.
- Ability to build effective relationships withseniorstakeholdersandthe MarketingLeadership Team.
- Excellent communication negotiation influencing and leadership skills.
- Strong stakeholder management.
- Self-sufficient driven and able to deliver througheffective leadership.
- Foster a positive collaborative and high-performing team culture.
About Royal London
Werethe UKs largest mutual lifepensionsand investment company offering protection long-term savings and asset management products and services.
Wevealways been proud to reward employees by offeringgreatworkplace benefits such as 28 days annual leavein addition to bank holidays anup to14%employermatching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here -Our Benefits
Inclusion diversity and belonging
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Succession Planning
- Growing Experience
- Expense Management
- Management Experience
- Rackspace
- Laboratory Management
- Senior Leadership
- Operations Management
- Relationship Management
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
- Taxonomy
About Company
From Pensions to Retirement, Savings, Investments and Life Insurance, Royal London has been helping people plan for life’s financial milestones since 1861.
