Job Title: Clearwater (CWAN) Implementation Senior Manager
Location: London (2-3 days on-site per week)
Salary/Rate: £70,000 - £120,000 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: April
Job Type: Permanent
Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector‑leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Implementation Senior Manager to join our client on a hybrid basis.
Job Responsibilities/Objectives
You will play a key role in leading and delivering end‑to‑end implementations of the Clearwater platform (including IBOR and ABOR components), helping clients transform their investment operations across accounting, compliance, and reporting.
This is a client‑facing role requiring strong functional expertise, delivery leadership, and the ability to operate as a subject matter expert across complex transformation programmes.
* Lead end‑to‑end implementation of the Clearwater Analytics platform for asset managers, insurers, and financial services clients
* Define project scope, delivery plans, and execution strategies to ensure successful client outcomes and "go‑live"
* Oversee system configuration including funds, instruments, brokers, and general ledger structures
* Support data migration, validation, and integration with third‑party systems
* Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships and expectations throughout the project lifecycle
* Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and regular status updates with senior stakeholders
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across business, operations, and technology
* Align client operating models and workflows with Clearwater platform capabilities
* Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimisation across investment operations
* Provide best practice guidance on system usage, controls, and governance
* Identify, track, and elevate risks, issues, and dependencies to senior stakeholders
* Ensure robust documentation, audit trails, and compliance with regulatory requirements
* Support programme governance and contribute to delivery oversight where required
Required Skills/Experience
* Proven experience delivering Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) implementations within asset management, insurance, or financial services
* Strong background in client‑facing implementation or transformation roles
* Experience leading workstreams or full project delivery (Manager/Senior Manager level)
* Strong understanding of investment instruments (fixed income, equities, derivatives)
* Solid knowledge of investment accounting principles (e.g. IFRS, GAAP)
* Experience with IBOR/ABOR models and investment data flows
* Familiarity with SaaS platforms, data migration, and system integrations
* Working knowledge of SQL or data analysis tools is advantageous
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organisational abilities
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment
* High attention to detail with a focus on delivery quality
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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