At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns.

Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.

The Role:

Policy & Standards Senior Specialist is an experienced role supporting the Policy, Governance & Oversight Team Lead, with responsibility to manage the implementation and management of Group-Wide policies and standards within the Asset Management business.​

Main Responsibilities:

• Management responsibilities:​

  • Provide regular updates to the Policy, Governance & Oversight Team Lead on team activities, key initiatives, and emerging risks or trends.​

• Oversight Responsibilities:​

  • Provide input into Group-wide financial crime standards.​

  • Coordinate with the 1LoD AM FCO and business teams to ensure the effective implementation of Group Policy and Standards into financial crime operational processes.​

  • Manage 1LoD escalations and queries related to Policies and Standards and seek advice and guidance from the 2LoD Asset Management Advisory team where required.​

  • Request, manage, track, renew, escalate and keep audit of rationale for BU Policy waivers, dispensations and exemptions.​

  • Coordinate with the 1LoD AM FCO and business teams to ensure the effective implementation of changes required in line with updates to the Group Policies or Standards.

Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Experience with managing junior team members.​

• Significant experience within / understanding of operational financial crime teams.​

• Experience in overseeing the implementation of financial crime frameworks within operational financial crime teams.​

• Significant experience within financial crime, including Asset management sector knowledge and understanding of financial crime laws and regulations in the context of the sector.​

• Strong communication skills and ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders within the financial crime and business teams.

Work Level: Manager or Expert

Recruiter: Hollie Doran

Location: 10 Fenchurch Avenue

Closing Date:14th May 2025

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.

M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro-divergent conditions. Being a Disability Confident Leader means that candidates who meet the minimum criteria of a job, will be offered an interview if they 'opt in' to the scheme when applying.

If you need assistance or an alternative means of applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please let us know by contacting us at: careers@mandg.com