A leading investment firm in London is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to develop features for Invest Central, a key platform. This role demands extensive experience with C#, .NET, and cloud solutions, alongside a strong grasp of complex codebases. The ideal candidate will be involved in the full software lifecycle, contributing to data-driven systems, supporting core business workflows, and participating in collaboration within a hybrid work model. Attractive benefits and a focus on employee well-being are offered.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
A leading investment firm in London is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to develop features for Invest Central, a key platform. This role demands extensive experience with C#, .NET, and cloud solutions, alongside a strong grasp of complex codebases. The ideal candidate will be involved in the full software lifecycle, contributing to data-driven systems, supporting core business workflows, and participating in collaboration within a hybrid work model. Attractive benefits and a focus on employee well-being are offered.
A leading asset management firm is seeking an experienced professional to lead workplace analytics. This role will define strategies, integrate diverse data sources, and drive insights to optimize company operations. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of relevant experience and a strong background in using analytics tools like Power BI and SQL. The firm offers a hybrid work model, encouraging collaboration while providing flexibility.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
A leading asset management firm is seeking an experienced professional to lead workplace analytics. This role will define strategies, integrate diverse data sources, and drive insights to optimize company operations. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of relevant experience and a strong background in using analytics tools like Power BI and SQL. The firm offers a hybrid work model, encouraging collaboration while providing flexibility.
A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Wholesale Strategist at the Senior Associate or Junior Vice President level in London. The role involves leading strategic projects, managing multiple workstreams, and mentoring junior team members within a fast-paced Investment Banking environment. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, with a preferred background in Banking or Management Consulting. Join a dynamic team that drives the firm's strategic initiatives on a global scale.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Wholesale Strategist at the Senior Associate or Junior Vice President level in London. The role involves leading strategic projects, managing multiple workstreams, and mentoring junior team members within a fast-paced Investment Banking environment. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, with a preferred background in Banking or Management Consulting. Join a dynamic team that drives the firm's strategic initiatives on a global scale.
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title Wholesale Strategist Corporate Title Senior Associate or Junior Vice President Department Wholesale Strategy, Investment Banking Division Location London, UK Department Overview Wholesale division at Nomura encompasses the Global Markets and Investment Banking businesses. The division has operations across all four regions - Japan, Asia (ex Japan), EMEA and Americas - and is a globally integrated franchise. The Investment Banking division provides a comprehensive suite of products and services to corporate, sponsor, financial institutions, and government / supranational clients. It operates across targeted sectors to deliver strategic advice, financing, and derivative solutions to its clients. The investment Banking division includes traditional products such as M&A Advisory, Acquisition and Leveraged Finance, Debt and Equity Capital Markets and non-traditional financing / solutions products across Fixed Income, Equity and Insurance. The Investment Banking Strategy team occupies a pivotal role in shaping the direction of this division. The team works directly with senior management to establish the right strategy for reaching Nomura's Investment Banking aspirations in the rapidly changing market environment. The work of the strategy team can include projects related to growth strategy, market entry strategy, product/regional strategy, business performance reviews, operating model analysis, business optimisation, strategic investments and inorganic growth opportunities, market and competitor analysis. Embedding and executing the strategy is also an essential part of the role. The team works closely with COO teams across regions to translate the strategy into business specific initiatives to drive progress and accountability. The London based team works as a part of one global team, collaborating closely with partners in strategy and COO teams across regions. The team also works closely with Finance, Human Resources and Technology teams. Job Description and Key Responsibilities A mid-level strategist is a key senior member of Nomura's Wholesale Strategy team and will play a critical role in advancing the firm's strategic initiatives. Lead Strategic Projects: Take ownership of key projects and workstreams, driving them from ideation to execution while collaborating closely with team members. Over time, take on greater responsibility in shaping the team's priorities. Individual Contribution: Act as a hands on contributor across a diverse range of projects, delivering actionable insights and high-quality outputs. Multi-Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational priorities. Team Leadership: Train and mentor junior team members, fostering their development and ensuring effective workload distribution. Stakeholder Engagement: Manage internal stakeholder relationships and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders. In this role, the candidate will benefit from driving meaningful strategic impact, gaining leadership exposure, collaborating on a global scale, and advancing their career growth. Candidate Desired Profile Senior Associate or Vice President level equivalent experience. Banking or Management Consulting experience preferred but not essential. Strong PowerPoint proficiency to develop presentations for senior management. Strong analytical / Excel skills, including ability to develop financial models and perform data analysis. Strong communications skills (verbal and written) - ability to interact with senior management with confidence. Attention to detail and ability to multi task efficiently and meet project deadlines. 'Problem solving' and 'project mode' temperament - willing to see a task through to completion at a high level of skill and professionalism. Interest in the wider Capital Markets and Investment Banking environment. Nomura Competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. DISCLAIMER DISCLAIMER: This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Job Title Wholesale Strategist Corporate Title Senior Associate or Junior Vice President Department Wholesale Strategy, Investment Banking Division Location London, UK Department Overview Wholesale division at Nomura encompasses the Global Markets and Investment Banking businesses. The division has operations across all four regions - Japan, Asia (ex Japan), EMEA and Americas - and is a globally integrated franchise. The Investment Banking division provides a comprehensive suite of products and services to corporate, sponsor, financial institutions, and government / supranational clients. It operates across targeted sectors to deliver strategic advice, financing, and derivative solutions to its clients. The investment Banking division includes traditional products such as M&A Advisory, Acquisition and Leveraged Finance, Debt and Equity Capital Markets and non-traditional financing / solutions products across Fixed Income, Equity and Insurance. The Investment Banking Strategy team occupies a pivotal role in shaping the direction of this division. The team works directly with senior management to establish the right strategy for reaching Nomura's Investment Banking aspirations in the rapidly changing market environment. The work of the strategy team can include projects related to growth strategy, market entry strategy, product/regional strategy, business performance reviews, operating model analysis, business optimisation, strategic investments and inorganic growth opportunities, market and competitor analysis. Embedding and executing the strategy is also an essential part of the role. The team works closely with COO teams across regions to translate the strategy into business specific initiatives to drive progress and accountability. The London based team works as a part of one global team, collaborating closely with partners in strategy and COO teams across regions. The team also works closely with Finance, Human Resources and Technology teams. Job Description and Key Responsibilities A mid-level strategist is a key senior member of Nomura's Wholesale Strategy team and will play a critical role in advancing the firm's strategic initiatives. Lead Strategic Projects: Take ownership of key projects and workstreams, driving them from ideation to execution while collaborating closely with team members. Over time, take on greater responsibility in shaping the team's priorities. Individual Contribution: Act as a hands on contributor across a diverse range of projects, delivering actionable insights and high-quality outputs. Multi-Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational priorities. Team Leadership: Train and mentor junior team members, fostering their development and ensuring effective workload distribution. Stakeholder Engagement: Manage internal stakeholder relationships and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders. In this role, the candidate will benefit from driving meaningful strategic impact, gaining leadership exposure, collaborating on a global scale, and advancing their career growth. Candidate Desired Profile Senior Associate or Vice President level equivalent experience. Banking or Management Consulting experience preferred but not essential. Strong PowerPoint proficiency to develop presentations for senior management. Strong analytical / Excel skills, including ability to develop financial models and perform data analysis. Strong communications skills (verbal and written) - ability to interact with senior management with confidence. Attention to detail and ability to multi task efficiently and meet project deadlines. 'Problem solving' and 'project mode' temperament - willing to see a task through to completion at a high level of skill and professionalism. Interest in the wider Capital Markets and Investment Banking environment. Nomura Competencies Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. DISCLAIMER DISCLAIMER: This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always Execution Supersedes Intention Together We Win Diversity Improves Results Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity Support Risk Managers in their role of helping Portfolio Managers improve the risk/return profile delivered to investors Contribute to the identification of risks in the portfolios covered, escalate and resolve issues when identified and develop analytics and/or automate existing analytics on the desk Report into a senior member of the team to help oversee the broad group of portfolios. Although the role will have a specific asset class focus, we will make every effort to allow exposure to other asset classes worked on within the team Assist with processes to ensure that accurate risk analytics are available on a timely basis Analyse risk attribution reports for use by Portfolio Managers, Global Head of Investment Risk, Asset Class Heads and other interested users of the data such as senior management, marketing and compliance Work with Risk Managers in covering all aspects of investment risk, performance and other relevant metrics to ensure portfolios are managed in the client's best interest Partner with investment teams on fund structuring and portfolio optimization strategies Support implementation and development of quantitative solutions for risk management Enhance the infrastructure supporting the generation of risk reports across different asset classes Carry out other duties as assigned What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations Generous Holiday policies Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen Must have skills Educated to degree level or equivalent A strong understanding of fund risks and risk systems, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of them Knowledge of risk models and concepts such as tracking error, VaR, and stress testing methodologies Knowledge of Python, SQL, Excel, VBA Good knowledge of capital markets and the fixed income asset class Some knowledge of derivatives (types, valuation/pricing, risks) Experience in a similar buy side market risk role preferable, market risk experience on the sell side will also be considered High degree of numeracy and quantitative skills Excellent communication/interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with fund managers and internal clients Strong attention to detail and the ability to plan and organise own workload to perform both routine and ad hoc tasks Ability to assimilate knowledge quickly with a desire to improve knowledge of all Janus Henderson products/funds A flexible approach with the ability to think laterally Nice to have skills Working towards CFA or other professional qualification is an advantage Experience in a similar buy side market risk role preferable, market risk experience on the sell side will also be considered Some knowledge of Bloomberg, Aladdin, RiskMetrics, Barra or similar systems beneficial Investment areas Has responsibility for supporting portfolios in the Fixed Income Asset Class Supervisory responsibilities No Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at . Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here. Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always Execution Supersedes Intention Together We Win Diversity Improves Results Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity Support Risk Managers in their role of helping Portfolio Managers improve the risk/return profile delivered to investors Contribute to the identification of risks in the portfolios covered, escalate and resolve issues when identified and develop analytics and/or automate existing analytics on the desk Report into a senior member of the team to help oversee the broad group of portfolios. Although the role will have a specific asset class focus, we will make every effort to allow exposure to other asset classes worked on within the team Assist with processes to ensure that accurate risk analytics are available on a timely basis Analyse risk attribution reports for use by Portfolio Managers, Global Head of Investment Risk, Asset Class Heads and other interested users of the data such as senior management, marketing and compliance Work with Risk Managers in covering all aspects of investment risk, performance and other relevant metrics to ensure portfolios are managed in the client's best interest Partner with investment teams on fund structuring and portfolio optimization strategies Support implementation and development of quantitative solutions for risk management Enhance the infrastructure supporting the generation of risk reports across different asset classes Carry out other duties as assigned What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations Generous Holiday policies Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen Must have skills Educated to degree level or equivalent A strong understanding of fund risks and risk systems, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of them Knowledge of risk models and concepts such as tracking error, VaR, and stress testing methodologies Knowledge of Python, SQL, Excel, VBA Good knowledge of capital markets and the fixed income asset class Some knowledge of derivatives (types, valuation/pricing, risks) Experience in a similar buy side market risk role preferable, market risk experience on the sell side will also be considered High degree of numeracy and quantitative skills Excellent communication/interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with fund managers and internal clients Strong attention to detail and the ability to plan and organise own workload to perform both routine and ad hoc tasks Ability to assimilate knowledge quickly with a desire to improve knowledge of all Janus Henderson products/funds A flexible approach with the ability to think laterally Nice to have skills Working towards CFA or other professional qualification is an advantage Experience in a similar buy side market risk role preferable, market risk experience on the sell side will also be considered Some knowledge of Bloomberg, Aladdin, RiskMetrics, Barra or similar systems beneficial Investment areas Has responsibility for supporting portfolios in the Fixed Income Asset Class Supervisory responsibilities No Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at . Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here. Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
A leading financial institution seeks an experienced Product Owner for Identity & Access Management in London. You will drive the strategic development of authentication and directory services, including cloud initiatives and modernization projects. The role demands extensive experience with financial institutions, a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, and excellent communication skills. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance security and streamline processes within a hybrid working environment.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
A leading financial institution seeks an experienced Product Owner for Identity & Access Management in London. You will drive the strategic development of authentication and directory services, including cloud initiatives and modernization projects. The role demands extensive experience with financial institutions, a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, and excellent communication skills. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance security and streamline processes within a hybrid working environment.
Job title: Identity & Access Management- Authentication Services Product Owner Corporate Title: Vice President Division: Group CTO Department: Group Platform Services and Engineering Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Role/Department Overview: We are seeking an experienced Authentication Services and Directory Services Product Owner to lead the strategic development and management of our comprehensive enterprise identity infrastructure. This role will drive the product roadmap for both authentication services and directory services, including Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Active Directory, LDAP, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Microsoft Authenticator implementations across hybrid and cloud environments. The Product Owner will work closely with a dedicated Technical Lead who provides deep technical expertise and architectural guidance. Key Responsibilities: Product Strategy & Vision Define and execute integrated product strategy for authentication services and directory infrastructure Develop comprehensive roadmaps that align directory services with authentication and identity management solutions Drive modernization initiatives from legacy directory services to cloud-first identity platforms Establish enterprise-wide identity and directory service standards and governance frameworks Align directory and authentication services with business objectives, security requirements, and digital transformation goals Directory Services Leadership Own the strategic direction for enterprise directory services architecture and evolution Partner with Technical Lead to translate business requirements into technical directory service solutions Drive directory modernization projects including cloud migration and hybrid identity scenarios Drive directory service standards and data governance policies Lead directory consolidation, cleanup, and decommissioning projects to reduce technical debt Authentication Services Management Drive enterprise authentication strategy including passwordless and modern authentication adoption Collaborate with Tech Lead on Entra ID implementation strategy including conditional access and identity governance Manage SSO strategy and implementation across enterprise applications and cloud services Lead MFA deployment strategies and Microsoft Authenticator rollout initiatives Define authentication business requirements and success criteria for technical implementation Business & Strategic Focus Work with Tech Lead to ensure technical feasibility of product roadmap initiatives Translate complex technical solutions into business value propositions and ROI analysis Coordinate cross-platform identity federation requirements with technical implementation details Drive business case development for identity infrastructure investments and modernization projects Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations while leveraging Tech Lead's technical evaluation Stakeholder Management & Governance Collaborate with IT security, infrastructure, application development, and business teams Partner with business units to understand directory and authentication requirements Work closely with Microsoft and other vendors on product roadmaps and strategic initiatives Present product updates, ROI analysis, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership Establish identity governance committees and change management processes Product Development & Operations Manage integrated product backlog for directory services and authentication initiatives Define user stories, acceptance criteria, and business success metrics for identity projects Partner with Tech Lead to ensure technical requirements are properly captured and prioritized Drive automation initiatives for directory maintenance, user lifecycle, and access management Coordinate capacity planning and business continuity requirements with technical implementation Performance & Business Outcomes Establish KPIs and business metrics for directory services and authentication platform success Monitor business impact of identity infrastructure including user productivity and security postureDrive continuous improvement initiatives based on business outcomes and user feedback Manage stakeholder communication during incidents while Tech Lead handles technical resolution Oversee budget management and cost optimization for identity services Compliance & Risk Management Ensure directory services and authentication solutions meet regulatory and compliance requirements Collaborate with security and legal teams on identity-related risk assessments Drive implementation of governance policies and business process improvements Manage audit coordination, compliance reporting, and regulatory documentation Oversee business aspects of privileged access management and administrative delegation models Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Considerable experience across Identity and Access Management disciplines, including a focus on Authentication solutions. Previous experience operating as a Product Owner, driving a backlog of prioritized work. Proven experience in working with financial institutions, understanding regulatory compliance, and security requirements. Strong knowledge of identity protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) and enterprise security frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. Nomura competencies Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers from outside the EEA coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the EEA (who require a Tier 2 (General) visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that there are no other suitable candidates for this vacancy from inside the EEA. Please contact us if you are visiting our offices and require any form of personal assistance or physical adaptations to be provided for your appointment. A member of staff will be happy to help. Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Job title: Identity & Access Management- Authentication Services Product Owner Corporate Title: Vice President Division: Group CTO Department: Group Platform Services and Engineering Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Role/Department Overview: We are seeking an experienced Authentication Services and Directory Services Product Owner to lead the strategic development and management of our comprehensive enterprise identity infrastructure. This role will drive the product roadmap for both authentication services and directory services, including Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Active Directory, LDAP, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Microsoft Authenticator implementations across hybrid and cloud environments. The Product Owner will work closely with a dedicated Technical Lead who provides deep technical expertise and architectural guidance. Key Responsibilities: Product Strategy & Vision Define and execute integrated product strategy for authentication services and directory infrastructure Develop comprehensive roadmaps that align directory services with authentication and identity management solutions Drive modernization initiatives from legacy directory services to cloud-first identity platforms Establish enterprise-wide identity and directory service standards and governance frameworks Align directory and authentication services with business objectives, security requirements, and digital transformation goals Directory Services Leadership Own the strategic direction for enterprise directory services architecture and evolution Partner with Technical Lead to translate business requirements into technical directory service solutions Drive directory modernization projects including cloud migration and hybrid identity scenarios Drive directory service standards and data governance policies Lead directory consolidation, cleanup, and decommissioning projects to reduce technical debt Authentication Services Management Drive enterprise authentication strategy including passwordless and modern authentication adoption Collaborate with Tech Lead on Entra ID implementation strategy including conditional access and identity governance Manage SSO strategy and implementation across enterprise applications and cloud services Lead MFA deployment strategies and Microsoft Authenticator rollout initiatives Define authentication business requirements and success criteria for technical implementation Business & Strategic Focus Work with Tech Lead to ensure technical feasibility of product roadmap initiatives Translate complex technical solutions into business value propositions and ROI analysis Coordinate cross-platform identity federation requirements with technical implementation details Drive business case development for identity infrastructure investments and modernization projects Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations while leveraging Tech Lead's technical evaluation Stakeholder Management & Governance Collaborate with IT security, infrastructure, application development, and business teams Partner with business units to understand directory and authentication requirements Work closely with Microsoft and other vendors on product roadmaps and strategic initiatives Present product updates, ROI analysis, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership Establish identity governance committees and change management processes Product Development & Operations Manage integrated product backlog for directory services and authentication initiatives Define user stories, acceptance criteria, and business success metrics for identity projects Partner with Tech Lead to ensure technical requirements are properly captured and prioritized Drive automation initiatives for directory maintenance, user lifecycle, and access management Coordinate capacity planning and business continuity requirements with technical implementation Performance & Business Outcomes Establish KPIs and business metrics for directory services and authentication platform success Monitor business impact of identity infrastructure including user productivity and security postureDrive continuous improvement initiatives based on business outcomes and user feedback Manage stakeholder communication during incidents while Tech Lead handles technical resolution Oversee budget management and cost optimization for identity services Compliance & Risk Management Ensure directory services and authentication solutions meet regulatory and compliance requirements Collaborate with security and legal teams on identity-related risk assessments Drive implementation of governance policies and business process improvements Manage audit coordination, compliance reporting, and regulatory documentation Oversee business aspects of privileged access management and administrative delegation models Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Considerable experience across Identity and Access Management disciplines, including a focus on Authentication solutions. Previous experience operating as a Product Owner, driving a backlog of prioritized work. Proven experience in working with financial institutions, understanding regulatory compliance, and security requirements. Strong knowledge of identity protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) and enterprise security frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. Nomura competencies Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). Right to Work The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers from outside the EEA coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the EEA (who require a Tier 2 (General) visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that there are no other suitable candidates for this vacancy from inside the EEA. Please contact us if you are visiting our offices and require any form of personal assistance or physical adaptations to be provided for your appointment. A member of staff will be happy to help. Diversity Statement Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
A global leader in risk assessment is seeking a quantitative analyst to join their credit risk modeling team. Responsibilities include developing financial models, leading research projects, and collaborating with clients. The ideal candidate has a strong background in numerical disciplines, exceptional programming skills in Python, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge credit risk solutions within a diverse and inclusive environment.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
A global leader in risk assessment is seeking a quantitative analyst to join their credit risk modeling team. Responsibilities include developing financial models, leading research projects, and collaborating with clients. The ideal candidate has a strong background in numerical disciplines, exceptional programming skills in Python, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge credit risk solutions within a diverse and inclusive environment.
A leading actuarial consultancy is looking for a Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary to join their Edinburgh office. This role involves managing client relationships and a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments, delivering high-quality service and supporting team development. The ideal candidate will have a Scheme Actuary practicing certificate and proven experience in Trustee consulting. The company offers a competitive discretionary bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a generous pension scheme.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
A leading actuarial consultancy is looking for a Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary to join their Edinburgh office. This role involves managing client relationships and a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments, delivering high-quality service and supporting team development. The ideal candidate will have a Scheme Actuary practicing certificate and proven experience in Trustee consulting. The company offers a competitive discretionary bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a generous pension scheme.
Following the recent opening of our new, modern Edinburgh office and the appointment of our new Actuarial Consulting Partner for Edinburgh, we have an exciting, permanent opportunity for a 'Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary' (hybrid working). We are looking for a Senior player in the market to join us at Principal level (with a next step progression route to Partner) to help drive forward the success of our growing actuarial team and expand our Edinburgh office. Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh office at varying levels from Actuarial Consultant through to Senior Consulting Actuary (Principal) so get in touch if this position isn't quite right for you. Snapshot of your day Managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments Managing client relationships Meeting with clients and prospects Monitoring fee recovery rates Managing the team and checking work to ensure high quality output is delivered within agreed timeframes Taking ownership of any problems and complaints and ensure that correct procedures are followed Assisting with the training, coaching and development of the team and acting as a mentor to actuarial staff Supporting with recruiting activity and interviewing Developing relationships with potential new clients through networking Helping prepare new business tenders and presenting our services at new business pitches as required Identifying new ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help support our clients Seeking ways to promote the brand and profile of the Firm e.g. external talks or seminars We would love to hear from you if you have: Scheme Actuary practicing certificate or working towards - or equivalent Proven experience across a wide range of Trustee consulting and management responsibilities Qualified actuary - Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus. Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading. A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience. A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Following the recent opening of our new, modern Edinburgh office and the appointment of our new Actuarial Consulting Partner for Edinburgh, we have an exciting, permanent opportunity for a 'Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary' (hybrid working). We are looking for a Senior player in the market to join us at Principal level (with a next step progression route to Partner) to help drive forward the success of our growing actuarial team and expand our Edinburgh office. Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh office at varying levels from Actuarial Consultant through to Senior Consulting Actuary (Principal) so get in touch if this position isn't quite right for you. Snapshot of your day Managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments Managing client relationships Meeting with clients and prospects Monitoring fee recovery rates Managing the team and checking work to ensure high quality output is delivered within agreed timeframes Taking ownership of any problems and complaints and ensure that correct procedures are followed Assisting with the training, coaching and development of the team and acting as a mentor to actuarial staff Supporting with recruiting activity and interviewing Developing relationships with potential new clients through networking Helping prepare new business tenders and presenting our services at new business pitches as required Identifying new ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help support our clients Seeking ways to promote the brand and profile of the Firm e.g. external talks or seminars We would love to hear from you if you have: Scheme Actuary practicing certificate or working towards - or equivalent Proven experience across a wide range of Trustee consulting and management responsibilities Qualified actuary - Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus. Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading. A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience. A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies.
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. An opportunity to work at the forefront of research into Moody's Analytics' cutting-edge credit modelling and scenario generation suite of solutions. Join a global team of leading risk management professionals from a diverse set of academic and professional backgrounds. Our products and services are deeply embedded across the financial sector. A culture emphasising partnership with our clients and the value of innovation and thought leadership pervades our business objectives and the day-to-day work that we do. As a research member of the Insurance Asset Risk Modelling team, you will be exposed to a broad range of challenges ranging from deeply technical model research to highly focussed client driven project work. This role will involve working on a newly developed credit risk product, which integrates Moody's long-standing expertise in structural credit modelling in an integrated risk framework which leverages Moody's award-winning Scenario Generator solution for broader interest rate and market risks. This modelling is applied across a range of credit asset classes (including structured products and private markets), while also capturing other key market risks like yield curve sensitivities and FX exposures. Our clients typically model these risks within a broader Asset Liability and Economic Capital framework. Responsibilities Prototype & develop analytic and quantitative financial models. Review financial analytics requirements. Contribute and lead research projects and development initiatives focused on improving our products. Where appropriate engage in detailed review and development activities of others' work to ensure that the team meets its goals. Write and review model and technical product documentation. Collaborate with members of Research and Product Management teams to develop testing plans, testing strategy and statistical benchmarks for testing. Create test cases, execute tests, analyse testing results and provide reports to the project team. Provide advanced level support on quantitative modelling questions to clients. Supporting the advisory services and sales teams by engaging with clients and prospect on deep dive modelling topics and product expertise. Qualifications A good first degree in a numerical discipline, for example: finance or other highly quantitative subject (physical sciences, maths, data science, economics). Ideally, a post-graduate (MSc or PhD) qualification in a numerical discipline. Knowledge or experience in the following areas: Structural credit modelling, including Merton and Distance to Default credit modelling Time series data and analysis, financial mathematics and stochastic modelling. Ideally, experience of using economic scenarios or scenario generation software and its application to asset risk modelling workflows Strong quantitative developer skills. Ideally with experience of programming in Python and familiarity with leveraging AI coding agents in an integrated development environment. We also use C# and MATLAB extensively. Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts both internally and externally, to different stakeholders with varying levels of technical knowledge. Experience in working in a collaborative project environment, with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g. product management, develop teams, operations, technology, business analysis, etc.). The Department / Team The Moody's Insurance Solutions team supports the insurance industry through the delivery of award-winning solutions, supporting regulatory compliance, financial reporting, investment, and helping firms to develop deeper business insight. A key element of our offering is our ability for subject matter experts to engage effectively with our customers on a regular basis. This engagement supports a number of objectives - ensuring customer satisfaction through effective solution delivery and issue resolution and continuously developing our understanding of customer needs - helping us to establish long-lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with our customers. Equal Opportunity Employer Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. An opportunity to work at the forefront of research into Moody's Analytics' cutting-edge credit modelling and scenario generation suite of solutions. Join a global team of leading risk management professionals from a diverse set of academic and professional backgrounds. Our products and services are deeply embedded across the financial sector. A culture emphasising partnership with our clients and the value of innovation and thought leadership pervades our business objectives and the day-to-day work that we do. As a research member of the Insurance Asset Risk Modelling team, you will be exposed to a broad range of challenges ranging from deeply technical model research to highly focussed client driven project work. This role will involve working on a newly developed credit risk product, which integrates Moody's long-standing expertise in structural credit modelling in an integrated risk framework which leverages Moody's award-winning Scenario Generator solution for broader interest rate and market risks. This modelling is applied across a range of credit asset classes (including structured products and private markets), while also capturing other key market risks like yield curve sensitivities and FX exposures. Our clients typically model these risks within a broader Asset Liability and Economic Capital framework. Responsibilities Prototype & develop analytic and quantitative financial models. Review financial analytics requirements. Contribute and lead research projects and development initiatives focused on improving our products. Where appropriate engage in detailed review and development activities of others' work to ensure that the team meets its goals. Write and review model and technical product documentation. Collaborate with members of Research and Product Management teams to develop testing plans, testing strategy and statistical benchmarks for testing. Create test cases, execute tests, analyse testing results and provide reports to the project team. Provide advanced level support on quantitative modelling questions to clients. Supporting the advisory services and sales teams by engaging with clients and prospect on deep dive modelling topics and product expertise. Qualifications A good first degree in a numerical discipline, for example: finance or other highly quantitative subject (physical sciences, maths, data science, economics). Ideally, a post-graduate (MSc or PhD) qualification in a numerical discipline. Knowledge or experience in the following areas: Structural credit modelling, including Merton and Distance to Default credit modelling Time series data and analysis, financial mathematics and stochastic modelling. Ideally, experience of using economic scenarios or scenario generation software and its application to asset risk modelling workflows Strong quantitative developer skills. Ideally with experience of programming in Python and familiarity with leveraging AI coding agents in an integrated development environment. We also use C# and MATLAB extensively. Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts both internally and externally, to different stakeholders with varying levels of technical knowledge. Experience in working in a collaborative project environment, with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g. product management, develop teams, operations, technology, business analysis, etc.). The Department / Team The Moody's Insurance Solutions team supports the insurance industry through the delivery of award-winning solutions, supporting regulatory compliance, financial reporting, investment, and helping firms to develop deeper business insight. A key element of our offering is our ability for subject matter experts to engage effectively with our customers on a regular basis. This engagement supports a number of objectives - ensuring customer satisfaction through effective solution delivery and issue resolution and continuously developing our understanding of customer needs - helping us to establish long-lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with our customers. Equal Opportunity Employer Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
A leading financial services company located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Associate Director for Marketing Italy. This role emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of the Italian market and requires experience in leading intricate marketing campaigns across various channels. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders, aligning marketing strategies with commercial goals. This position also offers a hybrid working environment with competitive benefits.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A leading financial services company located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Associate Director for Marketing Italy. This role emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of the Italian market and requires experience in leading intricate marketing campaigns across various channels. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders, aligning marketing strategies with commercial goals. This position also offers a hybrid working environment with competitive benefits.
About this role Aladdin Portfolio Management Product - Technical Product Manager BlackRock is the world's leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world's most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel - we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets. Sitting at the intersection of business, design, and technology, the Aladdin Product Management team works closely with developers, designers, researchers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to innovate, conceptualize, design, and pilot new capabilities across the investment lifecycle. As a Technical Product Manager, you will help define product vision and lead day-to-day execution of the roadmap, with a strong focus on user experience, platform APIs, and AI-enabled capabilities. There are many strategic areas that need exploration, evaluation, and prioritization, while in parallel ensuring that the tactical needs for continuing to deliver high-quality products are met. You are: Passionate about building technical, user-centered solutions in close partnership with engineering and UX/UI teams A self-starter who enjoys solving complex problems that deepen understanding of end users and their workflows Comfortable translating user needs into scalable APIs, data models, and platform capabilities AI-curious and AI-practical: you actively use AI tools to accelerate discovery, writing, analysis, and experimentation, and can distinguish durable product value from one-off demos Curious to learn new skills and willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zone Comfortable challenging the status quo and using your entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutions A team player energized by working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment We are: Passionate about building innovative, intuitive products that meet the needs of our clients Building AI-enabled capabilities responsibly, with a strong focus on trust, governance, and measurable outcomes Comfortable challenging the status quo and continuously improving how we deliver value Curious about financial markets, design systems, and the evolving technology ecosystem Results-oriented and metrics-driven Committed to fostering a purpose-driven culture and working horizontally to break down silos Skills / Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or client-facing roles involving the delivery of technology products in B2B or B2C environments Working knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (JavaScript, Angular, React) to collaborate effectively with engineering teams Demonstrated experience partnering with UX/UI designers on interaction design, workflow optimization, and usability testing Comfort working with APIs and data in product contexts, including reading API specifications, understanding request/response patterns, authentication, rate limits, and failure modes Ability to reason about system integrations, data models (structured and unstructured), and their impact on user experience Hands-on comfort using AI tools in daily product work (e.g., research, synthesis, drafting requirements, competitive analysis), with appropriate judgment and confidentiality Familiarity with AI product patterns and risks, including model limitations, evaluation approaches, and human-in-the-loop design Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for action Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Ability to make data-driven decisions and deliver results quickly BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience Primary Responsibilities: Partner with teams across Aladdin and interact with senior stakeholders to drive strategic product decisions that accelerate the platform's evolution Define and document detailed product requirements, including UX flows, API contracts, and data interfaces Collaborate closely with design to ensure products are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with Aladdin design standards Identify opportunities where AI can improve user workflows (e.g., insight generation, explanation, automation, natural-language interaction), and ensure thoughtful, transparent application Attend and help manage agile development rituals such as stand-ups, planning, demos, and retrospectives Develop, prioritize, and maintain product roadmaps; provide regular updates on progress and deliverables Maintain and manage product backlogs and tooling (e.g., Aha!) across the program Keep abreast of the competitive landscape, emerging technologies, and opportunities for partnership Become a subject matter expert and provide technical and product expertise to internal stakeholders, sales teams, and clients Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
About this role Aladdin Portfolio Management Product - Technical Product Manager BlackRock is the world's leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world's most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel - we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets. Sitting at the intersection of business, design, and technology, the Aladdin Product Management team works closely with developers, designers, researchers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to innovate, conceptualize, design, and pilot new capabilities across the investment lifecycle. As a Technical Product Manager, you will help define product vision and lead day-to-day execution of the roadmap, with a strong focus on user experience, platform APIs, and AI-enabled capabilities. There are many strategic areas that need exploration, evaluation, and prioritization, while in parallel ensuring that the tactical needs for continuing to deliver high-quality products are met. You are: Passionate about building technical, user-centered solutions in close partnership with engineering and UX/UI teams A self-starter who enjoys solving complex problems that deepen understanding of end users and their workflows Comfortable translating user needs into scalable APIs, data models, and platform capabilities AI-curious and AI-practical: you actively use AI tools to accelerate discovery, writing, analysis, and experimentation, and can distinguish durable product value from one-off demos Curious to learn new skills and willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zone Comfortable challenging the status quo and using your entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutions A team player energized by working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment We are: Passionate about building innovative, intuitive products that meet the needs of our clients Building AI-enabled capabilities responsibly, with a strong focus on trust, governance, and measurable outcomes Comfortable challenging the status quo and continuously improving how we deliver value Curious about financial markets, design systems, and the evolving technology ecosystem Results-oriented and metrics-driven Committed to fostering a purpose-driven culture and working horizontally to break down silos Skills / Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or client-facing roles involving the delivery of technology products in B2B or B2C environments Working knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (JavaScript, Angular, React) to collaborate effectively with engineering teams Demonstrated experience partnering with UX/UI designers on interaction design, workflow optimization, and usability testing Comfort working with APIs and data in product contexts, including reading API specifications, understanding request/response patterns, authentication, rate limits, and failure modes Ability to reason about system integrations, data models (structured and unstructured), and their impact on user experience Hands-on comfort using AI tools in daily product work (e.g., research, synthesis, drafting requirements, competitive analysis), with appropriate judgment and confidentiality Familiarity with AI product patterns and risks, including model limitations, evaluation approaches, and human-in-the-loop design Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for action Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Ability to make data-driven decisions and deliver results quickly BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience Primary Responsibilities: Partner with teams across Aladdin and interact with senior stakeholders to drive strategic product decisions that accelerate the platform's evolution Define and document detailed product requirements, including UX flows, API contracts, and data interfaces Collaborate closely with design to ensure products are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with Aladdin design standards Identify opportunities where AI can improve user workflows (e.g., insight generation, explanation, automation, natural-language interaction), and ensure thoughtful, transparent application Attend and help manage agile development rituals such as stand-ups, planning, demos, and retrospectives Develop, prioritize, and maintain product roadmaps; provide regular updates on progress and deliverables Maintain and manage product backlogs and tooling (e.g., Aha!) across the program Keep abreast of the competitive landscape, emerging technologies, and opportunities for partnership Become a subject matter expert and provide technical and product expertise to internal stakeholders, sales teams, and clients Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always Execution Supersedes Intention Together We Win Diversity Improves Results Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity As Senior Associate Director, Marketing Italy, you are responsible for leading the strategy, development, and execution of Janus Henderson's marketing activity for the Italian market. This is a 12 month maternity cover role, partnering closely with Sales, Product, Compliance, and the wider EMEA & LatAm marketing organisation to deliver integrated, high quality, market relevant campaigns that drive brand visibility, product awareness, and commercial outcomes. The position requires deep knowledge of the Italian wholesale and institutional landscape, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to translate business goals into clear, measurable marketing plans. Own and lead the Italian marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with regional commercial objectives and global brand priorities. Develop hooks and conversion journeys that support sales outreach, such as value added email and gated content initiatives. Work closely with the Italy sales team to understand client needs and create tools that deepen engagement. Strong understanding of product and strategic priorities for the business and link these to marketing campaigns. Initiate/contribute to and lead complex marketing campaigns, initiatives and projects, based on an appropriate client segmentation for defined distribution channels. Partner with regional colleagues to ensure consistency across markets while tailoring appropriately for Italy. Manage external suppliers and agencies as required. Analyse campaign performance, client engagement data, and sales feedback to inform continuous improvement. Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders to drive better outcomes. Work with compliance internally to ensure all relevant marketing materials and collateral comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. Carry out additional duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations Generous Holiday policies Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities Lunch allowance for use within our subsidised onsite canteen Must have skills Extensive experience in asset management marketing with deep understanding of the Italian market. Proven ability to lead complex, multi channel marketing campaigns end to end. Strong stakeholder management and cross functional collaboration. Strategic thinker with strong attention to executional detail. Ability to work under time pressure while maintaining high quality standards. Highly creative, with the ability to translate insights and business needs into compelling marketing concepts and differentiated ideas. Deadline driven, able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards. Problem solving skills and comfortable escalating. Good planning and project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in Italian. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Client centric approach through all marketing work. Question practices and requirements to ensure best practice and value add. Nice to have skills Excellent writing/editing skills Able to adapt content to relevant media and audience Understanding of relevant channel audiences Knowledge of risk and compliance factors Budget management Presentation skills Able to work independently and on complex and important projects Project management Supervisory responsibilities Yes Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the "Why Join Us" section on the career page. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Regulatory Obligations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. Code of Ethics You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always Execution Supersedes Intention Together We Win Diversity Improves Results Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity As Senior Associate Director, Marketing Italy, you are responsible for leading the strategy, development, and execution of Janus Henderson's marketing activity for the Italian market. This is a 12 month maternity cover role, partnering closely with Sales, Product, Compliance, and the wider EMEA & LatAm marketing organisation to deliver integrated, high quality, market relevant campaigns that drive brand visibility, product awareness, and commercial outcomes. The position requires deep knowledge of the Italian wholesale and institutional landscape, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to translate business goals into clear, measurable marketing plans. Own and lead the Italian marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with regional commercial objectives and global brand priorities. Develop hooks and conversion journeys that support sales outreach, such as value added email and gated content initiatives. Work closely with the Italy sales team to understand client needs and create tools that deepen engagement. Strong understanding of product and strategic priorities for the business and link these to marketing campaigns. Initiate/contribute to and lead complex marketing campaigns, initiatives and projects, based on an appropriate client segmentation for defined distribution channels. Partner with regional colleagues to ensure consistency across markets while tailoring appropriately for Italy. Manage external suppliers and agencies as required. Analyse campaign performance, client engagement data, and sales feedback to inform continuous improvement. Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders to drive better outcomes. Work with compliance internally to ensure all relevant marketing materials and collateral comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. Carry out additional duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations Generous Holiday policies Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities Lunch allowance for use within our subsidised onsite canteen Must have skills Extensive experience in asset management marketing with deep understanding of the Italian market. Proven ability to lead complex, multi channel marketing campaigns end to end. Strong stakeholder management and cross functional collaboration. Strategic thinker with strong attention to executional detail. Ability to work under time pressure while maintaining high quality standards. Highly creative, with the ability to translate insights and business needs into compelling marketing concepts and differentiated ideas. Deadline driven, able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards. Problem solving skills and comfortable escalating. Good planning and project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in Italian. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Client centric approach through all marketing work. Question practices and requirements to ensure best practice and value add. Nice to have skills Excellent writing/editing skills Able to adapt content to relevant media and audience Understanding of relevant channel audiences Knowledge of risk and compliance factors Budget management Presentation skills Able to work independently and on complex and important projects Project management Supervisory responsibilities Yes Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the "Why Join Us" section on the career page. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Regulatory Obligations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. Code of Ethics You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position.
Overview Job title: Head of SWIFT Engineering Role type: Permanent Corporate Title: Executive Director Department: Wholesale Data Technology Location: London (Hybrid) Highly important - Must be technical, having lead teams of developers, extensive hands on personal SWIFT experience and now managing people. This is not a Product/Programme/Project management position. This is heading up a technical team. Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Department Overview Payments Technology is a mission-critical function within the Wholesale Operations Technology Division, responsible for delivering comprehensive global payments infrastructure and solutions that enable seamless financial transactions across the organization's worldwide operations. Operating through a globally distributed model, the team provides essential payments processing capabilities, SWIFT connectivity, and financial messaging services that underpin the organization's core Wholesale banking operations and strategic initiatives. The team structure comprises highly skilled SWIFT Engineers, Payments Infrastructure Specialists, and Product Owners. The team hold responsibility for executing and delivering complex, high-impact payments technology initiatives across the division, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technological capabilities. Working in close collaboration with Global Markets, Operations, Cash Management, and Compliance teams, Payments Technology maintains strategic partnerships across the organization. The team's effectiveness is built upon strong stakeholder relationships and executive sponsorship within the business lines. Additionally, the function maintains robust partnerships with SWIFT, correspondent banks, payment networks, and technology vendors, ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge payments solutions that meet evolving business and regulatory requirements. This collaborative approach, combined with deep technical expertise in payments infrastructure and strategic vision, enables Payments Technology to deliver innovative solutions while maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and 24/7 availability across the global enterprise. Role Overview The role is for an Executive Director to lead our Global Payments function (specifically the SWIFT Engineers), reporting directly to the Global Head of Wholesale Operations Technology. This executive-level position represents a transformational leadership opportunity to drive the strategic vision and implementation of next-generation payments infrastructure that will serve our Wholesale Banking operations worldwide. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing the technical direction, organizational strategy, and operational excellence required to deliver cutting-edge payments technology that positions our organization at the forefront of global financial services. As Executive Director of Payments Technology, you will serve as the senior executive responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing comprehensive payments infrastructure solutions that meet the evolving needs of our Wholesale Banking business. This role demands a visionary leader who can seamlessly integrate strategic business acumen with deep technical expertise in SWIFT messaging, payments processing, and financial infrastructure to deliver transformational capabilities across multiple business lines, geographic regions, and regulatory environments. You will lead a global team of SWIFT engineers, payments specialists, and technical professionals while collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Define and execute the strategic vision and technical roadmap for Global Payments Technology infrastructure (primarily SWIFT), ensuring alignment with Wholesale Banking business objectives and long-term organizational goals Lead cross-functional collaboration with Global Markets, Compliance, Operations and Cash Management business lines to identify requirements, design solutions, and implement payments capabilities that drive competitive advantage and operational efficiency Establish and oversee the technical direction and architectural standards for SWIFT infrastructure, including Swift Alliance Access, Gateways, and messaging platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global team of SWIFT engineers, payments infrastructure specialists, and technical professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence Drive the development and implementation of comprehensive payments governance frameworks, compliance standards, and operational procedures that ensure transaction integrity and regulatory adherence Optimize existing AML technology solutions and their integration with payments infrastructure to enhance transaction monitoring effectiveness, sanctions screening accuracy, and regulatory reporting capabilities while ensuring comprehensive financial crime compliance across all payment workflows Partner with senior executives, business leaders, and technology stakeholders to translate complex payments requirements into scalable technical solutions and strategic initiatives Oversee budget planning, resource allocation, and vendor management for all Payments Technology initiatives, ensuring optimal return on investment and cost efficiency Establish key performance indicators, success metrics, and reporting frameworks to measure infrastructure performance, business impact, and strategic value delivery across payments operations Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of payments technologies, SWIFT upgrades, and compliance solutions that enhance capabilities and maintain competitive positioning Ensure robust risk management, security protocols, business continuity, and disaster recovery capabilities are embedded throughout the payments infrastructure Implement comprehensive monitoring frameworks and operational controls to ensure platform resiliency, data integrity, and uninterrupted SWIFT message processing through real-time system health monitoring, automated alerting, and robust recovery procedures while maintaining the highest levels of data accuracy and completeness Manage relationships with SWIFT, correspondent banks, vendor partners, payment networks, and regulatory bodies to ensure optimal connectivity and compliance Drive digital transformation initiatives including real-time payments, API connectivity, and emerging payments technologies Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required Management and leadership experience in financial services payments technology, with experience in a senior executive role focused on SWIFT infrastructure and global payments platforms Proven track record of successfully designing, building, and implementing large-scale payments infrastructure specifically for Wholesale Banking or Investment Banking environments Deep expertise in SWIFT messaging standards (MT and MX formats), Swift Alliance Access, SWIFT gateways, and related payments infrastructure technologies Comprehensive understanding of global payments ecosystems, including correspondent banking, Compliance, cash management, and regulatory compliance requirements (Crest, financial screening applications, sanctions compliance) Demonstrated success in leading large, geographically distributed technical teams and managing complex, multi-year payments technology transformation programs Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management, P&L responsibility, and demonstrating ROI for large-scale payments technology investments Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, regulators, and external partners Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field; MBA or equivalent business qualification preferred Proven ability to drive organizational change, establish new operating models, and build consensus across complex matrix organizations in payments environments Experience with vendor management, strategic partnerships with SWIFT and payment networks, and technology procurement processes for enterprise-scale implementations Deep knowledge of payments regulations, compliance frameworks, and risk management practices across multiple jurisdictions Understanding of emerging payments technologies including real-time payments, digital currencies, and API-based payment solutions Nomura competencies Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Makeing Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inclusion Respect DEI . click apply for full job details
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Overview Job title: Head of SWIFT Engineering Role type: Permanent Corporate Title: Executive Director Department: Wholesale Data Technology Location: London (Hybrid) Highly important - Must be technical, having lead teams of developers, extensive hands on personal SWIFT experience and now managing people. This is not a Product/Programme/Project management position. This is heading up a technical team. Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit Department Overview Payments Technology is a mission-critical function within the Wholesale Operations Technology Division, responsible for delivering comprehensive global payments infrastructure and solutions that enable seamless financial transactions across the organization's worldwide operations. Operating through a globally distributed model, the team provides essential payments processing capabilities, SWIFT connectivity, and financial messaging services that underpin the organization's core Wholesale banking operations and strategic initiatives. The team structure comprises highly skilled SWIFT Engineers, Payments Infrastructure Specialists, and Product Owners. The team hold responsibility for executing and delivering complex, high-impact payments technology initiatives across the division, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technological capabilities. Working in close collaboration with Global Markets, Operations, Cash Management, and Compliance teams, Payments Technology maintains strategic partnerships across the organization. The team's effectiveness is built upon strong stakeholder relationships and executive sponsorship within the business lines. Additionally, the function maintains robust partnerships with SWIFT, correspondent banks, payment networks, and technology vendors, ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge payments solutions that meet evolving business and regulatory requirements. This collaborative approach, combined with deep technical expertise in payments infrastructure and strategic vision, enables Payments Technology to deliver innovative solutions while maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and 24/7 availability across the global enterprise. Role Overview The role is for an Executive Director to lead our Global Payments function (specifically the SWIFT Engineers), reporting directly to the Global Head of Wholesale Operations Technology. This executive-level position represents a transformational leadership opportunity to drive the strategic vision and implementation of next-generation payments infrastructure that will serve our Wholesale Banking operations worldwide. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing the technical direction, organizational strategy, and operational excellence required to deliver cutting-edge payments technology that positions our organization at the forefront of global financial services. As Executive Director of Payments Technology, you will serve as the senior executive responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing comprehensive payments infrastructure solutions that meet the evolving needs of our Wholesale Banking business. This role demands a visionary leader who can seamlessly integrate strategic business acumen with deep technical expertise in SWIFT messaging, payments processing, and financial infrastructure to deliver transformational capabilities across multiple business lines, geographic regions, and regulatory environments. You will lead a global team of SWIFT engineers, payments specialists, and technical professionals while collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Define and execute the strategic vision and technical roadmap for Global Payments Technology infrastructure (primarily SWIFT), ensuring alignment with Wholesale Banking business objectives and long-term organizational goals Lead cross-functional collaboration with Global Markets, Compliance, Operations and Cash Management business lines to identify requirements, design solutions, and implement payments capabilities that drive competitive advantage and operational efficiency Establish and oversee the technical direction and architectural standards for SWIFT infrastructure, including Swift Alliance Access, Gateways, and messaging platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global team of SWIFT engineers, payments infrastructure specialists, and technical professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence Drive the development and implementation of comprehensive payments governance frameworks, compliance standards, and operational procedures that ensure transaction integrity and regulatory adherence Optimize existing AML technology solutions and their integration with payments infrastructure to enhance transaction monitoring effectiveness, sanctions screening accuracy, and regulatory reporting capabilities while ensuring comprehensive financial crime compliance across all payment workflows Partner with senior executives, business leaders, and technology stakeholders to translate complex payments requirements into scalable technical solutions and strategic initiatives Oversee budget planning, resource allocation, and vendor management for all Payments Technology initiatives, ensuring optimal return on investment and cost efficiency Establish key performance indicators, success metrics, and reporting frameworks to measure infrastructure performance, business impact, and strategic value delivery across payments operations Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of payments technologies, SWIFT upgrades, and compliance solutions that enhance capabilities and maintain competitive positioning Ensure robust risk management, security protocols, business continuity, and disaster recovery capabilities are embedded throughout the payments infrastructure Implement comprehensive monitoring frameworks and operational controls to ensure platform resiliency, data integrity, and uninterrupted SWIFT message processing through real-time system health monitoring, automated alerting, and robust recovery procedures while maintaining the highest levels of data accuracy and completeness Manage relationships with SWIFT, correspondent banks, vendor partners, payment networks, and regulatory bodies to ensure optimal connectivity and compliance Drive digital transformation initiatives including real-time payments, API connectivity, and emerging payments technologies Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required Management and leadership experience in financial services payments technology, with experience in a senior executive role focused on SWIFT infrastructure and global payments platforms Proven track record of successfully designing, building, and implementing large-scale payments infrastructure specifically for Wholesale Banking or Investment Banking environments Deep expertise in SWIFT messaging standards (MT and MX formats), Swift Alliance Access, SWIFT gateways, and related payments infrastructure technologies Comprehensive understanding of global payments ecosystems, including correspondent banking, Compliance, cash management, and regulatory compliance requirements (Crest, financial screening applications, sanctions compliance) Demonstrated success in leading large, geographically distributed technical teams and managing complex, multi-year payments technology transformation programs Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management, P&L responsibility, and demonstrating ROI for large-scale payments technology investments Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, regulators, and external partners Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field; MBA or equivalent business qualification preferred Proven ability to drive organizational change, establish new operating models, and build consensus across complex matrix organizations in payments environments Experience with vendor management, strategic partnerships with SWIFT and payment networks, and technology procurement processes for enterprise-scale implementations Deep knowledge of payments regulations, compliance frameworks, and risk management practices across multiple jurisdictions Understanding of emerging payments technologies including real-time payments, digital currencies, and API-based payment solutions Nomura competencies Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Makeing Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inclusion Respect DEI . click apply for full job details
About this role About BlackRock: BlackRock is a global asset manager and technology provider dedicated to helping more and more people experience financial well-being. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a relentless focus on performance. We strive to make a positive impact in the communities where we operate and empower our employees to thrive. About the Role: We're looking for a strategic and forward-thinking player-coach to run our EMEA analyst, intern and apprentice development programs. As EMEA lead, you'll shape and lead the strategy for helping our new analysts, interns and apprentices learn, grow, and feel connected at BlackRock. This program is in the middle of an exciting transformation-with your creativity and drive, you can help turn it into a world-class experience that sets analysts up for success from day one and supports them as they build their careers here. You'll work with colleagues around the world to create and execute a world-class experience, and you'll partner with leaders across the business to build business-specific and technical skills programming aligned to BlackRock's strategy. You will work to ensure regional nuances are incorporated into the design and will oversee the execution of the local intern and 2-year analyst program. Responsibilities Lead and execute BlackRock's EMEA analyst, intern and apprentice programs - including orientation, core professional development offerings, cohort-building, and manager enablement. Manage a regional team as they execute the programs while setting a high bar to continuously elevate program design and delivery. Act as a strategic thought partner in designing global program content. Build strong collaborative partnerships across internal teams to design and deliver a robust and seamless onboarding journey, including pre-start communications, travel, accommodation, visa processes etc., with the participant and stakeholder experience at the center Collaborate with global colleagues and people managers to ensure a high-quality professional development experience for analysts and interns. Liaise with business stakeholders to ensure programs align with business and regional needs. Support the development of strong feedback loops, and analyze program data, to drive informed and impactful communications with key stakeholders and evolve the program as needed Drive a strong culture of learning and emotional ownership across intern and analyst classes, implementing ideas that increase attendance and engagement across program offerings. Assist with the design and implementation of business-specific, skill-development offerings where needed, in partnership with business leaders and HRBPs. Maintain vendor partnerships, including contracting, budget negotiations and engagement; create and manage EMEA budget. Facilitate development sessions and host local orientation experiences. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in learning and development, with proven track record of managing global, high volume, early careers programming. Experience leading large-scale development programs in fast-paced, global organizations Strong skills with PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, especially interpreting data and creating effective presentations for senior audiences Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with great attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and adapt in a fast-changing environment Works well in virtual teams and collaborates effectively across different stakeholders and regions Quick to learn, self-driven, and able to work independently Flexible and adaptable when facing uncertainty or change Experience in designing learning content and managing programs Strong strategic thinker and planner Keen to use AI tools in everyday work Why BlackRock At BlackRock, we are passionate about performance and innovation. We believe in fostering an inclusive culture where every employee can thrive. As a Learning Lead, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization and help shape the future of our workforce. Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
About this role About BlackRock: BlackRock is a global asset manager and technology provider dedicated to helping more and more people experience financial well-being. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a relentless focus on performance. We strive to make a positive impact in the communities where we operate and empower our employees to thrive. About the Role: We're looking for a strategic and forward-thinking player-coach to run our EMEA analyst, intern and apprentice development programs. As EMEA lead, you'll shape and lead the strategy for helping our new analysts, interns and apprentices learn, grow, and feel connected at BlackRock. This program is in the middle of an exciting transformation-with your creativity and drive, you can help turn it into a world-class experience that sets analysts up for success from day one and supports them as they build their careers here. You'll work with colleagues around the world to create and execute a world-class experience, and you'll partner with leaders across the business to build business-specific and technical skills programming aligned to BlackRock's strategy. You will work to ensure regional nuances are incorporated into the design and will oversee the execution of the local intern and 2-year analyst program. Responsibilities Lead and execute BlackRock's EMEA analyst, intern and apprentice programs - including orientation, core professional development offerings, cohort-building, and manager enablement. Manage a regional team as they execute the programs while setting a high bar to continuously elevate program design and delivery. Act as a strategic thought partner in designing global program content. Build strong collaborative partnerships across internal teams to design and deliver a robust and seamless onboarding journey, including pre-start communications, travel, accommodation, visa processes etc., with the participant and stakeholder experience at the center Collaborate with global colleagues and people managers to ensure a high-quality professional development experience for analysts and interns. Liaise with business stakeholders to ensure programs align with business and regional needs. Support the development of strong feedback loops, and analyze program data, to drive informed and impactful communications with key stakeholders and evolve the program as needed Drive a strong culture of learning and emotional ownership across intern and analyst classes, implementing ideas that increase attendance and engagement across program offerings. Assist with the design and implementation of business-specific, skill-development offerings where needed, in partnership with business leaders and HRBPs. Maintain vendor partnerships, including contracting, budget negotiations and engagement; create and manage EMEA budget. Facilitate development sessions and host local orientation experiences. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in learning and development, with proven track record of managing global, high volume, early careers programming. Experience leading large-scale development programs in fast-paced, global organizations Strong skills with PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, especially interpreting data and creating effective presentations for senior audiences Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with great attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and adapt in a fast-changing environment Works well in virtual teams and collaborates effectively across different stakeholders and regions Quick to learn, self-driven, and able to work independently Flexible and adaptable when facing uncertainty or change Experience in designing learning content and managing programs Strong strategic thinker and planner Keen to use AI tools in everyday work Why BlackRock At BlackRock, we are passionate about performance and innovation. We believe in fostering an inclusive culture where every employee can thrive. As a Learning Lead, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization and help shape the future of our workforce. Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
A financial services provider is looking for a Head of SWIFT Engineering based in London. As Executive Director, you will lead a global team, define technical direction, and implement next-generation payments infrastructure. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in payments technology and SWIFT messaging. This high-level role offers the opportunity to shape strategic vision and operational excellence within Wholesale Banking, making a significant impact on global payment solutions. Strong leadership and financial acumen are essential.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
A financial services provider is looking for a Head of SWIFT Engineering based in London. As Executive Director, you will lead a global team, define technical direction, and implement next-generation payments infrastructure. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in payments technology and SWIFT messaging. This high-level role offers the opportunity to shape strategic vision and operational excellence within Wholesale Banking, making a significant impact on global payment solutions. Strong leadership and financial acumen are essential.
A global asset manager is seeking a Learning Lead to shape and lead their EMEA analyst, intern, and apprentice programs. This role involves managing a team, designing effective onboarding experiences, and collaborating with stakeholders to develop impactful training. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in learning and development, strong leadership skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential in fostering a culture of learning and ensuring new employees thrive within the organization.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
A global asset manager is seeking a Learning Lead to shape and lead their EMEA analyst, intern, and apprentice programs. This role involves managing a team, designing effective onboarding experiences, and collaborating with stakeholders to develop impactful training. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in learning and development, strong leadership skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential in fostering a culture of learning and ensuring new employees thrive within the organization.
A leading investment firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a global consultant relations strategy. The ideal candidate will possess extensive asset management experience, strong networking capabilities, and the ability to engage effectively with senior consultants. This role supports hybrid working conditions and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and wellbeing perks, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
A leading investment firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a global consultant relations strategy. The ideal candidate will possess extensive asset management experience, strong networking capabilities, and the ability to engage effectively with senior consultants. This role supports hybrid working conditions and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and wellbeing perks, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
A leading financial services firm is seeking an experienced sales professional to manage complex enterprise relationships in the Investments industry, focusing on Asset Servicing. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree, and demonstrate strong sales, interpersonal, and communication skills. The role includes delivering presentations, maintaining sales pipelines, and enhancing client relationships. The firm offers a hybrid work model, competitive benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
A leading financial services firm is seeking an experienced sales professional to manage complex enterprise relationships in the Investments industry, focusing on Asset Servicing. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree, and demonstrate strong sales, interpersonal, and communication skills. The role includes delivering presentations, maintaining sales pipelines, and enhancing client relationships. The firm offers a hybrid work model, competitive benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being.