Business Manager / Project Manager- Asset Finance - Midlands / South - location is flexible

CBC Logo 2017c.£60,000 per annum plus benefits package.

Our client is a well-established, private-equity-backed provider of asset finance and leasing solutions to the UK SME sector.

As they are embarking on several significant projects which will prepare them for a period of further growth and transformation, they have created a role for a Business Manager to help them execute and deliver upon these.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the Deputy CEO in the delivery of group wide strategic initiatives which will be a combination of system, risk/compliance, process change and MI projects.
  • Establishing appropriate management oversight and decision forums to track project progress and ensure efficient progress.
  • Designing and maintaining effective MI reports to help prioritise and drive management action.
  • Contributing to business process solution design using external market reference points to inform and educate the team where possible.
  • Leading project teams and contribute to the continual development of members and maintenance of appropriate skills mix in the team.
  • Liaising with group leadership and their internal teams together with outsourced business analysts, developers, advisors, and IT solution providers to ensure timely delivery of business solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Project management skills and experience.
  • Financial planning / reporting.
  • Ability to design and build an effective MI suite.
  • Ability to bring structured thinking and project discipline to an unstructured environment.
  • Strategic mindset.
  • Commercial acumen.
  • Business analysis and requirements articulation.
  • IT literate.
  • Energetic and bright self-starter.
  • Excellent ability to communicate and build rapport with both senior leadership and wider business employees.
  • Degree educated.
  • Previous experience managing a range of strategic projects in a finance related business.
  • Previous experience working in an asset finance business or similar leasing / business financing environment is important.

Contact: Please send your CV to Miles Clarke miles@cbcrs.co.uk 07970 513962.