Freelance

Funding Manager – Financial Services

Posted 26 days ago by Michael Page

London

Application ends: 2025-06-30

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Working closely with the Head of Funding to prepare for future issuances
Managing external relationships with banks & rating agencies
About Our Client
Our client is a leading asset manager with a prominent presence in London. They are deeply committed to delivering exceptional services to a diverse client base while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in all their operations. Their focus is on creating value for members, customers, and society as a whole. They reinvest their profits to enhance their offerings for customers and financial advisers, strengthen their financial position, and support initiatives that drive positive social impact.
Job Description
Key responsibilities include:

Work alongside the Head of Funding in setting and monitoring the Treasury funding strategy.
Updating and monitoring the Treasury Funding Framework, providing regular reporting, analysis, and forecasts on key balance sheet metrics (e.g., debt capacity, leverage, and interest cover).
Ensuring the impact of rating agency capital models on funding plans is understood.
Contributing to the creation of forward-looking plans to manage funding risks and helping develop contingency and recovery plans.
Managing relationships with rating agencies, preparing high-quality management information, and coordinating engagement activities.
Supporting relationship management with banks and bond investors, working closely with internal teams to understand market conditions and opportunities.
Producing management information and briefings for senior management relating to debt issuance and funding decisions.
Assisting in managing funding-related risks, ensuring appropriate risk control frameworks are in place.
Providing management information on funding risks and maintaining governance, ensuring adherence to risk policies.
Ensuring smooth interactions with external counterparties and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including banks and investors.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate will possess:

A deep understanding of funding capital markets.
Familiarity with rating agency capital models and regulatory capital frameworks such as Solvency II.
Preferred qualifications include CFA, ACT, CertBalm, CII or equivalent (those studying or who have a willingness to study will also be considered)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex issues to various stakeholders.
A proactive, reliable, and collaborative approach to work within a team environment.
What’s on Offer
Up to 14% Pension contribution
Travel season ticket loan
28 days’ annual leave – option to buy or sell additional days
Income Protection
Life cover – 8X salary
Private Medical Insurance with option to cover your family
Financial well being tools
Online discounts
City of London Office

Job Information

Experience

0

Gender

both

Industry

admin support,financial planning,

Salary

90,000 monthly

Qualification

Bachelors degree, higher national diploma, a level national diploma,

Career Level

3 days ago

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London

Job Location

Application ends: 2025-04-05

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