Invesco US | Investment Governance Manager

Responsibilities of the role

• The Investment Governance team is responsible for the first-line governance framework that provides for oversight of the investment lifecycle, operating standards, incident management and effective risk mitigation across Invesco’s global investment platform.
• The team partners with Investments, Capital Markets, Front Office Operations and LCAR functions to strengthen first-line processes, improve decision-making, ensure appropriate escalation, reporting and oversight.
• The role supports the design, implementation and ongoing operation of Invesco’s global investment governance framework.
• The position reports to the Global Head of Investment Governance.
• The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role.
• It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
• Provide first-line ownership of investment-related policies, standards, procedures, and guidance.
• Coordinate the intake, assessment, triage, escalation, and governance of investment and trading incidents.
• Ensure consistency of incident records to support better management information and reporting.
• Track incident remediation plans, accountable owners, and deadlines, and support the delivery of remediation plans within the first line.
• Coordinate engagement with Legal, Compliance, Audit, Risk and Controls Assurance on governance topics and investment process enhancements.
• Support the Global Head of Investment Governance on the execution of investment governance initiatives arising out of the design and implementation of Invesco’s global investment governance framework.
• Working across Investments, Capital Markets, Front Office Operations and the three lines of defense, the role promotes a multi-layered investment governance approach in support of the delivery of good client outcomes.
• Produce management information, dashboards, and committee reporting on a variety of governance topics.

Requirements for the role

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, business, risk management, law or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Typically, five or more years of relevant experience in asset management, investment operations, investment risk, operational risk, governance and controls, compliance, internal audit or front-office business management.
• Strong knowledge of the investment lifecycle, including portfolio management, order generation, trading, post-trade activities, investment data and support processes.
• Experience drafting and maintaining investment, trading, risk or control policies and procedures and supporting audit, assurance or governance reviews.
• Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills, with experience producing clear papers, management information, dashboards and senior-management reporting.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Familiarity with investment data, order management systems, operational resilience or regulatory change is advantageous.

Invesco US

Invesco US is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance). In its own words: "Invesco Mutual Fund offers equity, debt, hybrid & ETF schemes tailored to your goals."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Atlanta, Houston, New York and Dallas.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance