Product Development Manager

Contract type:
Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

Location:
London

Working style:
Hybrid min 50% office based

Closing date: 13th July 2026

We're looking for an experienced Product Development Manager to join Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) within our Client Group. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering new investment solutions, working at the heart of product innovation within a leading UK asset manager.

• Lead the delivery of new fund launches, including both UK and Irish/ EU domiciled UCITS and AIF structures
• Manage significant product changes including fund mergers, closures and regulatory-driven updates
• Oversee end-to-end product development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and in line with RLAM policies
• Coordinate internal and external approvals, working with key stakeholders across the business
• Interpret and advise the business on appropriate fund structures and features
• Apply market, regulatory and product knowledge to support the design of client-centric investment solutions, including the application of consumer duty
• Consider ESG and sustainability factors within product design and development.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to support successful project delivery

• Proven experience in product development within asset management
• Strong understanding of fund structures, particularly UK and Irish domiciled UCITS and AIFs
• Broad knowledge of investment products across multiple asset classes: equity, fixed income, property, cash, multi-asset, private assets
• Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements including UCITS, AIFMD, COBS and COLL
• Experience managing complex projects and delivering solutions to market
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Investment qualifications (e.g. IMC/IAQ) preferred.

• 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
• Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme
• Private medical insurance