Head of Product Governance - Retail Proposition
London, or Manchester - hybrid
Seeking a leader to transform opportunities into tangible outcomes through robust product governance. This role is pivotal in shaping the UK retail (ISA/JISA/SIPP/GIC) product governance framework, ensuring it evolves to deliver exceptional client outcomes. You will lead cross-functional change initiatives, guide governance analysts, and contribute to strategic planning that influences the future of the platform.
Role responsibilities:
- Enhance governance to support a market-leading wrapped platform, enabling seamless access to investment products, wrappers, and client-centric services.
- Monitor industry and market developments, advise senior leadership on competitive trends, and recommend enhancements to capabilities and services.
- Lead complex business, competitive, and product analyses. Define problems, plan research, and guide diagnosis to deliver actionable insights.
- Synthesize findings into compelling recommendations through white papers, case studies, and strategic materials.
- Interpret and analyse highly complex data, ensuring accuracy and crafting clear, actionable narratives for senior stakeholders.
- Hire, coach, and mentor a team of governance analysts. Set performance standards, review progress, and make informed compensation decisions.
- Participate in strategic initiatives and other duties as required.
Role requirements:
- Strong experience in a related position, with knowledge of retail product governance and experience driving cross-functional change.
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex analyses, and influence strategic outcomes.
- Strong business acumen, data interpretation skills, and ability to craft compelling narratives.