Programme Directors
Contract Type: Permanent
Hybrid 50% home/office based
We currently have opportunities for Programme Directors to join the RLAM Enterprise Projects team on a permanent basis in London.
The Programme Director at RLAM is responsible for overseeing and managing strategic initiatives, ensuring that multiple projects and workstreams align with the company's investment goals and business strategy.
This leadership role involves coordinating resources, managing risks, and ensuring the successful delivery of programmes that build investment propositions, enhance operational RLAMs operating model, or improve the client experience.
Align programmes with the firm's investment objectives, regulatory requirements, and long-term business strategy
Asses the impacts of strategic projects on the operating model (People, Process and Technology and Third Parties), identifying potential synergies or conflicts at an early stage
Responsible for the oversight of the execution of multiple interrelated projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Influence the enterprise project budget elements during the production of the RLAM Business Plan, creating the multi-year portfolio view of the business and technology change items necessary to enable RLAM to achieve strategic goals.
Accountable for ensuring compliance within the RLAM Change methodology framework and all relevant RLG policies.
Collaborate with senior executives, Programme managers, risk teams, and external partners to drive programme success.
Risks / Issues / Decisions are appropriately communicated
Develops staff for current and long-term needs to deliver the programme
Maintain a balance of permanent and contract resources, in line with the programme needs
Manage direct reports and ensure people leaders manage in line with RLG policies and procedures
Proven advanced stakeholder management skills at all levels of the organisation including board level.
• Demonstrable successful implementation experiences relevant to delivery of a strategic programme of work that supports business strategy
• Understanding key business and technology demands and trends within asset management desirable.
• 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'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. Inclusion, diversity and belonging