Funds Launch Project Manager
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
AMS is the world’s leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Management Services. Our contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service partner with M&G to support contingent recruitment processes.
On behalf of M&G, AMS are looking for a Funds Launch Project Manager for a 6-month contract, based hybrid, either in London or Edinburgh.
At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns.
Through our behaviours of telling, it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.
The Role:
Working on projects to deliver and manage Private Market fund launches from end to end.
Key Responsibilities for this role:
*Engaging with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, operations, investment management, and external service providers.
*Acting as the primary liaison between stakeholders to ensure alignment on fund design, regulatory requirements, and launch deliverables.
*Managing product development projects and fund launches from design through to launch.
*Designing and implementing operating models tailored to the fund’s structure and investment strategy.
*Defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
*Taking a hands-on role within the project, working with fund managers and investment professionals.
*Establishing governance structures to oversee project progress, risks, and key decision points.
*Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in relevant jurisdictions (e.g., AIFMD, UCITS, SEC).
Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
*A proven track record of successfully leading on, and delivering fund launches and product change.
*Strong project management experience of managing projects related to funds.
*Experience in AIFM, AIF, RAIF, SPV, Irish UCITS (non- exhaustive).
*Technical product knowledge - need to understand the different interfaces of a product.
*Strong influence and negotiating skills with an ability to manage a variety of stakeholders.
*Agile working rather than Waterfall.
Next steps
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
On behalf of M&G, AMS are looking for a Funds Launch Project Manager for a 6-month contract, based hybrid, either in London or Edinburgh.
At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns.
Through our behaviours of telling, it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.
The Role:
Working on projects to deliver and manage Private Market fund launches from end to end.
Key Responsibilities for this role:
*Engaging with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, operations, investment management, and external service providers.
*Acting as the primary liaison between stakeholders to ensure alignment on fund design, regulatory requirements, and launch deliverables.
*Managing product development projects and fund launches from design through to launch.
*Designing and implementing operating models tailored to the fund’s structure and investment strategy.
*Defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
*Taking a hands-on role within the project, working with fund managers and investment professionals.
*Establishing governance structures to oversee project progress, risks, and key decision points.
*Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in relevant jurisdictions (e.g., AIFMD, UCITS, SEC).
Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
*A proven track record of successfully leading on, and delivering fund launches and product change.
*Strong project management experience of managing projects related to funds.
*Experience in AIFM, AIF, RAIF, SPV, Irish UCITS (non- exhaustive).
*Technical product knowledge - need to understand the different interfaces of a product.
*Strong influence and negotiating skills with an ability to manage a variety of stakeholders.
*Agile working rather than Waterfall.
Next steps
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
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