Investment Governance Manager

Invesco Ltd. • Atlanta, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Investment Governance Manager supports the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of Invesco’s global investment governance framework. The role develops governance documentation and decision-useful management information, advises governance bodies on potential enhancements, coordinates investment incident management and reporting, analyzes investment lifecycle events, and develops operational playbooks to mitigate risk.

Working across Investments, Capital Markets, Front Office Operations, and the three lines of defense, the position promotes a multi-layered investment governance approach in support of good client outcomes. It reports to the Global Head of Investment Governance.

Requirements

• 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, including experience producing clear papers, management information, dashboards, and senior-management reporting.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with investment data, order management systems, operational resilience, or regulatory change.
• Relevant professional qualification, or progress towards one, such as CFA, FRM, CAIA, CIA, CPA, CISA, or an equivalent credential.

Responsibilities

• 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 management information and reporting; track remediation plans, accountable owners, and deadlines; and support delivery of remediation plans within the first line.
• Map investment lifecycle activities and material risks across relevant asset classes and develop playbooks and checklists to support risk management and decision-making.
• Produce management information, dashboards, and committee reporting on governance topics.
• Coordinate engagement with Legal, Compliance, Audit, Risk, and Controls Assurance on governance topics and investment process enhancements.
• Support the Global Head of Investment Governance in executing initiatives arising from the design and implementation of Invesco’s global investment governance framework.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule
• 401(k) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Parental leave benefits
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager