Senior Investment Proposition Analyst

Edinburgh - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh
Working style: Hybrid (50% home / office)
Closing date: 2nd April 2026

About the team

Our Investment Solutions team develops maintains and evolves Royal Londons investment proposition - helping customers and advisers achieve strong outcomes through well designed well governed and clearly communicated investment solutions.

As a Senior Investment Proposition Analyst youll play a leading role in shaping proposition development enhancing core investment processes and driving improvements across our investment architecture and customer facing materials. Youll bring strong technical expertise and the confidence to influence decisions across teams.

About the role

This role is ideal for someone with grounded technical knowledge strong analytical capability and meaningful experience within an investment proposition or similar investment environment. You will bring expertise judgement and ownership - supporting strategic enhancements while ensuring high quality delivery across BAU and project activity.

In this role you will:

Proposition Development & Technical Delivery

Support the development maintenance and evolution of our investment proposition.
Act as a subject matter expert across investment structures markets and proposition design.
Own and run key operational processes including fund data accuracy performance statistics and investment collateral updates.
Support the processing and communication of Tactical Asset Allocation changes corporate actions and investment adjustments.

Project Leadership & Governance

Support investment proposition projects from design through to operational delivery ensuring alignment with customer outcomes and business strategy.
Input to high quality committee papers and manage governance processes working closely with Group Risk & Compliance Proposition and Investment Office.
Identify design and embed enhancements to controls processes and procedures.

Insight Analysis & Market Understanding

Analyse market developments regulatory changes and competitor activity to inform proposition evolution.
Provide expert insight and guidance to advisers distribution teams and internal stakeholders through a shared mailbox.
Support periodic reviews of proposition performance charges operational considerations and usage to identify improvements.

Leadership & Continuous Improvement

Champion team ways of working driving continuous improvement and process efficiency.
Conduct quality reviews insight deep dives and process audits.
Support and mentor junior analysts offering guidance coaching and knowledgesharing.

About you

You will bring professional maturity strong technical grounding and the confidence to lead work challenge constructively and influence outcomes.

You will ideally have:

Technical Knowledge

Strong understanding of investment markets asset classes multiasset approaches OEICs pension fund structures and investment performance.
Good knowledge of governance frameworks risk controls and regulatory expectations (e.g. COBS COLL VFM Consumer Duty).
Experience with Tactical Asset Allocation processing corporate actions or investment adjustments.
Proficiency with analytical tools such as Lipper FE Analytics or performance analytics tools.

Experience

Strong experience within an Investment Proposition Product Investment Office or similar investmentfocused environment.
A proven track record of delivering proposition projects endtoend.
Experience producing highquality committee papers and engaging senior stakeholders.
Experience within pensions or longterm savings: servicing operations distribution support or investment governance.
Experience improving processes refreshing controls and working within risk and audit expectations.

Skills & Behaviours

Excellent analytical problemsolving and commercial awareness.
Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint with strong capability across wider Microsoft 365 tools to enhance analysis communication and ways of working.
Ability to translate complex investment concepts into concise and meaningful communications.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex BAU and projects simultaneously.
High personal accountability able to work autonomously and provide informed challenge.
Leadership qualities - supporting others influencing stakeholders and setting high standards.

About Royal London

Were the UKs largest mutual life pensions and investment company offering protection long-term savings and asset management products and services.

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.

Weve 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

Were 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.

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Contract Type: PermanentLocation: EdinburghWorking style: Hybrid (50% home / office)Closing date: 2nd April 2026About the teamOur Investment Solutions team develops maintains and evolves Royal Londons investment proposition - helping customers and advisers achieve strong outcomes through well design...