Manager, Business Support

Company Description

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

Job Description

A Business Support Manager is a senior-level professional who oversees the planning, coordination, and implementation of business support activities to ensure the smooth operation of an organization's business processes. The primary responsibility of a Business Support Manager is to lead and manage a team of Business Support Analysts and other support staff to deliver high-quality support services to various business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage budgets and financial resources, ensuring that expenses are controlled and allocated efficiently.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, team members, and external partners.
• Oversee the development and implementation of process improvements, working closely with business leaders and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement business plans, strategies, and goals to support the organization's overall objectives.
• Develop and maintain effective communication channels with stakeholders, including regular reporting, progress updates, and issue resolution.
• Lead change management initiatives, ensuring that changes are implemented smoothly and with minimal disruption to operations.
• Ensure that quality standards are met, conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Finance, and Human Resources, to ensure that business support activities align with organizational objectives.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with business support activities, ensuring that the organization is protected from potential threats.
  
  

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., business administration, operations management)
• 5-7 years of experience in a related role (e.g., business analyst, operations manager)
• Proven leadership and management experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Familiarity with business operations and process improvement methodologies
• Experience working in a similar industry
  
  

Additional Information

At IQ-EQ we want you to reach your full potential. We offer an inclusive and diverse environment to support your career aspirations. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and a holistic approach to your professional and personal development. We also offer opportunities across our service lines and our international network of offices.