Location: London (Hybrid - 1 day per week in office)
Day Rate: Competitive (Outside IR35)
Duration: 3-6 months
Start: ASAP

Korn Ferry is supporting a leading UK health and insurance organisation within its Group Investments function and is seeking an experienced Investment Manager for a consultancy engagement to provide short-term additional capacity across investment, risk, sustainability, and investment transformation activities.

The consultant will work closely with the Head of Investments, taking ownership of a range of investment-related activities and supporting the implementation of a major investment technology and operating model transformation. The role will suit an experienced investment professional who can operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and quickly add value within a complex insurance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Group Investments team across a range of investment management and advisory activities
Take ownership of investment-related workstreams and deliver outputs independently
Support the implementation of a major investment technology and operating model transformation, including investment system outputs and associated documentation
Contribute to investment risk management, risk metrics, and associated analysis
Support climate and sustainability-related investment activities and reporting
Undertake investment due diligence and assessment of ad hoc requests from different business units
Support work relating to financed emissions and climate disclosures
Provide day-to-day support across investment PMO and transformation activities
Work closely with senior stakeholders across Investments, Risk, Sustainability, Finance, and the wider business

Essential Experience

5-7 years' experience within investment management, investment advisory, or a closely related investment environment
Strong understanding of investment management and investment risk
Experience working within the insurance sector, ideally within a large or complex organisation
Ability to operate independently and take ownership of work with limited supervision
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment
Good understanding of ESG and/or sustainable investment principles

Desirable Experience

Experience working with Aladdin or similar investment management platforms
Experience supporting investment technology or operating model transformation programmes
Experience with climate metrics, financed emissions, or sustainability reporting
Experience working within a Group or multi-market investment function

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