Director of Investments and Pensions at Monzo | GB | Rezi

Director of Investments and Pensions at Monzo

Director of Investments and Pensions

Monzo · GB

3 weeks ago

Director of Investments and Pensions

Monzo · GB

a month ago
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About the Role

Monzo Wealth is seeking a Director of Investments and Pensions to lead a strategically important growth area. The role involves translating the Wealth strategy into a customer, commercial, and growth agenda for Investments and Pensions, combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery to identify opportunities, make recommendations, and drive cross-functional alignment for measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Driving business growth and customer outcomes by identifying and sizing new products, partnerships, and market opportunities.
  • Developing compelling business cases and securing buy-in from senior stakeholders.
  • Owning the commercial growth agenda, developing monthly growth plans for acquisition, transfers, engagement, and retention.
  • Developing pricing recommendations and business cases in partnership with Finance and Product.
  • Shaping the investment proposition by evaluating asset range performance and defining its target state.
  • Evaluating asset selection across Ready-Made Funds, ETFs, and ETCs, including ongoing due diligence and fair value assessments.
  • Identifying potential new partnerships for the investment proposition.
  • Building a compelling customer proposition by partnering with Product squads.
  • Ensuring plans focus on key customer outcomes and commercial opportunities.
  • Providing deep Investments expertise across guidance, targeted support, educational content, and family wealth.
  • Scaling Investments and Pensions into Europe by owning the relevant workstream in market-entry planning.
  • Collaborating with country, regulatory, product, and operational teams to understand local market dynamics.
  • Leading through influence, managing and coaching a high-performing team.
  • Influencing cross-functional squads working across Investments and Pensions.
  • Bringing teams together to deliver by working across Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Data, Marketing, Legal, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and external partners.
  • Translating complex opportunities into clear plans, high-quality decisions, and measurable outcomes.

Requirements

  • Significant experience scaling consumer investment businesses.
  • Experience operating at a senior leadership level.
  • Strong commercial judgment and data literacy.
  • Ability to translate customer, market, and performance insights into clear recommendations and actions.
  • Comfortable moving between strategy and execution.
  • Ability to see the bigger picture and break down ambiguous problems into practical steps.
  • Ability to move quickly to deliver.
  • Deep Investments expertise applicable to investment propositions, asset selection, due diligence, pricing, and customer outcomes within a regulated environment.
  • Exceptional cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Ability to connect dots across different business areas.
  • Ability to build alignment and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong people leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to coach high-performing teams.
  • Ability to raise the quality of thinking and execution.
  • Ability to adapt approach for different audiences.

Skills

  • Investments expertise
  • Asset selection
  • Due diligence
  • Pricing
  • Customer outcomes
  • Commercial judgment
  • Data literacy
  • Strategic thinking
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • People leadership
  • Communication

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Flexible working hours
  • Travel to UK and EU offices

Experience Level

  • Senior leadership level

Salary/Compensations

  • £130,000 - £170,000

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Incentive Awards tied to performance
  • £1,000 learning budget each year
  • MacBooks provided
  • Extra support for work-from-home setup for remote workers

About the Company

  • Monzo is on a mission to make money work for everyone, moving away from traditional banking complexities.
  • The company has grown significantly over 10 years, offering personal and business accounts, joint accounts, accounts for 16-17 year olds, kids accounts, credit cards, savings, investments, and pensions in the UK.
  • Monzo is known for its hot coral cards, get-paid-early feature, financial education on social media, and award-winning customer service.
  • The company focuses on solving problems and changing lives through its products.
  • Monzo Wealth aims to simplify money management and wealth growth over the long term, making wealth accessible and understandable.
  • Monzo Wealth helps customers build and manage their financial future through Savings, Investments, and Pensions, aspiring to be a lifetime partner for building family wealth.
  • Monzo Wealth already serves hundreds of thousands of investing customers and operates one of the UK’s largest pension consolidation services.

Equal Opportunity

  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
  • Monzo is embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives.