Head of Investment Oversight
Job Summary
Were looking for an experienced and thoughtful leader to head up our Investment Oversight function. This role plays a critical part in strengthening governance assurance and decision making across Investments providing oversight insight and constructive challenge while supporting highquality customer outcomes. Youll work closely with senior leaders across Investments and with our second and third lines of defence helping to ensure our investment activities operate within a robust and proportionate risk and control environment.
What youll be doing:
- Setting and leading the Investment Oversight strategy in line with Investment and Group objectives
- Leading and developing the Investment Oversight team building capability capacity and succession
- Overseeing key investment processes across front office lifecycle and governance activities
- Providing independent challenge and expert insight to senior investment leaders on risk and control effectiveness
- Owning and operating the first line riskbased assurance framework for Investments
- Overseeing the identification escalation and remediation of material issues and themes
- Partnering with Compliance Risk and Internal Audit on investmentrelated matters
- Delivering clear decisionuseful management information and thematic reporting to senior forums
Who were looking for:
- Significant senior experience within investment or asset management in an oversight risk governance or COOtype role
- Strong understanding of investment operating models processes and financial instruments
- Proven experience leading first line assurance oversight or control frameworks
- Sound knowledge of regulatory and governance expectations relevant to asset management
- Confidence engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders including fund managers and executives
- Experience delivering through largescale change or operating model transformation
- A constructive evidencebased approach to challenge and decision making
- Clear inclusive communication skills with the ability to translate complexity into practical outcomes
Whatever your role we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- The opportunity to participate in our annual performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
- Generous pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
- At least 25 days holiday plus public holidays 26 days after 2 years service. Theres also the option to buy and sell holiday
- Competitive family leave
- Participate in our electric car scheme which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
- There are the many discounts we offer both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
- Were creating netzero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable modern offices across the UK all designed to bring people together and elevate the inperson experience
Additional Information :
At L&G we believe its possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.
If you join us youll be part of a welcoming inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.
We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand we accommodate requests when we can.
It doesnt matter if you dont meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths potential and connection to our purpose.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.We are one of th ... View more