Head of Projects / Programme Director – Investment Risk, Performance & Attribution | Investment Management
We and proud to be partnering with a leading global investment manager that’s looking to appoint a Head of Projects (Domain Lead) within their Investment Risk, Performance and Attribution space.
This is a key role in shaping and delivering the firm’s strategic vision for the domain, setting direction, driving change, and ensuring the technology and operating model continue to evolve in line with the business.
You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, risk, performance, and technology, leading a small team to define and deliver the roadmap. The role will suit someone who combines strong domain understanding with proven experience leading complex change in a matrixed environment.
What we’re looking for
* Deep knowledge of one or more areas across Investment Risk, Performance, or Attribution
* Experience delivering technology-enabled change within investment management
* Strong leadership and communication skills – able to engage and influence across business and technology
* A collaborative mindset and the ability to bring people together around a clear direction
* Previous experience working with third-party domain vendors (MSCI, FactSet, BarraOne) would be beneficial
* Strategic thinker who’s equally comfortable getting into delivery detail when required
Why this role
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact domain within a newly formed Technology & Change function at a global investment house.
You’ll be shaping the approach, setting the standards, and ensuring the investment teams have the right data, tools, and insights to make better decisions.
If you’re motivated by the challenge of building something lasting within a forward-thinking buy-side environment, this could be an excellent next step.