About The Right Broker
The Right Broker was founded in 2015, we are a family owned business based in Knowle, Solihull. We advise on all areas of Financial Services. Our brokers are nationally based, fully qualified and have years of experience in financial services.
Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have proven experience assisting running an Appointed Representative firm. They will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s day-to-day operations, driving operational excellence, and supporting the delivery of our strategic and commercial objectives.
This is a hybrid position, with the successful candidate required to work from our Head Office in Knowle, Solihull, three days per week. Applicants should therefore live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office.
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Benefits of an Operations Manager
Here at The Right Broker, we believe a happy work force is a productive work force. Our company benefits include:
- A pension scheme
- A staff referral scheme
- An adviser referral scheme
- A friendly, motivated team and a supportive working environment
- Office closure over Christmas
- Open and communicative relationship with management
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Requirements of an Operations Manager
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role running an Appointed Representative Firm
- A functional knowledge of lending and insurance products offered by the Appointed Representative
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and work to tight deadlines
- A good understanding of Compliance requirements and the ability to coach these requirements.
- Coaching and mentoring and people management skills, both for staff and brokers
- The ability to analyse information with a view to making informed decisions
- Competent on Microsoft office suite i.e. excel, word etc.
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Responsibilities of an Operations Manager
- To Oversee and run the day-to-day operations of the Appointed Representative Firm
- Oversight of all non-Director employees of the Appointed Representative Firm, including self-employed financial advisers
- Liaison with the network on recruitment, compliance and operational matters pertaining to the Appointed Representative
- To oversee the training and development programme for Advisers
- To oversee the Commission payments for the firm, in conjunction with the network
- Managing the membership of the firm, including joiners, leavers and changes to permissions
- Ensure the smooth running of administration services for the Appointed Representative
- Assisting in the Marketing of the firm, its service and brokers, including handling Financial Promotions approvals with the Network
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Salary of an Operations Manager
- £30,000–£35,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Performance-related bonus scheme, with on target earnings of £45,000.
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Working hours of an Operations Manager
- Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00
- This is a hybrid position, with the successful candidate required to work from our Head Office in Knowle, Solihull, three days per week. Applicants should therefore live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office.
When submitting an application to The Right Broker, you are agreeing for us to keep your details on file for 1 year after the application date. You are also agreeing you are happy for us to contact you in regards to any positions we have that may suit your skills and experience within the 1 year period. You can of course opt out at any time by contacting HR.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role running an Appointed Representative Firm?
- Are you happy to work from our Head Office in Knowle Solihull 3 days per week?
- Are your salary expectations in line with our banding?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Solihull B93 0NH
