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Team Leader - Financial Services

mbf.
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 2HJ

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Mbf is recruiting an experienced Team Leader/Manager for a leading Financial Planning & Investment Management organization in the UK.
  • The role involves motivating and developing a team of nine Client Administrators, ensuring high operational standards and outstanding client experiences.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous experience in financial planning or related financial services, with a proven ability to manage and mentor teams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £42,000 plus bonus, along with a hybrid working model for improved work-life balance.
  • Additional benefits include generous holiday allowance, private medical insurance, pension contributions, and various perks like cycle-to-work schemes.

Mbf are working with one of the UKs largest and most successful Financial Planning & Investment Management organisations to recruit an experienced Team Leader/Manager. Our client is a leading name in the market, they have won multiple awards and work at the top end of the industry.

We are looking for a Team Leader to join a dynamic team and drive operational excellence for a fixed-term contract of 18 months

About the Role

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for motivating, coaching, and developing a team of nine Client Administrators. You'll work closely with financial planners to ensure outstanding client experiences, high operational standards, and team effectiveness. This is a hybrid role, offering a balance of office-based collaboration and remote working flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Client Administrators, conducting appraisals, 1:1s, and training sessions.
  • Provide expert guidance on technical and process matters while acting as the go-to person for team support.
  • Build strong client relationships through regular contact and ensure accurate client records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with financial planners and paraplanners to support suitability reports and pipeline management.
  • Promote a culture of service excellence and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Identify risks, implement mitigation actions, and report errors or breaches.

What We’re Looking For

  • Ideally you will have previous experience within a similar within financial planning. However, the client will also consider experienced Team Leaders/Managers from wider financial services backgrounds such as: pension, investments, platforms, mortgages etc.
  • Proven ability to manage, mentor, and develop a team.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Stakeholder management and positive influencing skills.
  • A commitment to delivering outstanding client service.

What’s on offer?

  • Competitive salary up to £42,000 plus bonus.
  • Hybrid working model for enhanced work-life balance.
  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Access to private medical insurance, pension contributions, and life assurance.
  • Additional benefits such as cycle-to-work schemes, season ticket loans, and eye care support.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.