Client Delivery Manager
FINBOURNE Technology
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Client Delivery Manager to lead the successful implementation and go-live of FINBOURNE's SaaS solutions for financial services clients. The ideal candidate will excel at managing complex, multi-faceted onboarding projects, orchestrating technical integrations, and ensuring clients achieve value quickly and efficiently. You will be the primary driver ensuring our enterprise clients transition smoothly from contract signature to production launch within agreed timelines.
This role sits within the Client Success team, which manages the full client lifecycle from implementation through ongoing relationship management. You will be responsible for effective governance of client onboarding engagements, ensuring timely delivery of contractual commitments while coordinating cross-functional resources across Engineering, Sales Engineering, Platform, and Finance teams.
This is an exciting opportunity to own the end-to-end onboarding experience for enterprise clients implementing FINBOURNE's market-leading investment management platform. You will manage sophisticated data migration, system integration, and configuration projects while building strong relationships with C-level and senior stakeholders at leading asset managers and asset servicers.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Client Onboarding & Go-Live
- Own end-to-end implementations from contract signature through go-live and BAU handover
- Build and execute comprehensive project plans across data migration, configuration, and integrations
- Manage timelines, dependencies, resources availability, and critical path to ensure on-time launches
- Monitor SLAs, escalate risks, and drive accountability across internal and external teams
Manage Technical Integrations & Configuration
- Map current and future-state technical architecture with clients and internal teams
- Oversee integrations with client systems (ABOR, IBOR, PMS, OMS, custodians, vendors)
- Coordinate API configuration, data mapping, and system setup
- Use JIRA, Dynamics, and RAID logs to track progress and manage deliverables
- Learn LUSID & Luminesce products to become proficient and provide consultancy to clients, on optimum data models and product usage design
Drive Stakeholder Engagement & Governance
- Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders (CTOs, Heads of Operations)
- Run daily standups and lead steering committees with internal and external executives
- Create strong and clear content for Governance Forums
- Influence decisions, manage scope, and align expectations
- Execute seamless handovers to Client Success and Support teams
Skills and Experience
Experience
- 7+ years managing complex SaaS implementations in financial services
- Proven success delivering multi-stream enterprise projects through go-live
- Deep understanding of buy-side operations (NAV, P&L, trade booking, settlement, reporting)
- Hands-on experience with buy-side platforms (ABOR, IBOR, PMS, OMS, EMS)
- Strong financial product knowledge across equities, fixed income, derivatives
Skills
- Exceptional organizational and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience with API integrations, data migration, and technical architecture mapping
- Excellent communication skills, including presenting to C-level executives
- Proficient with JIRA, project management tools, and creating project documentation (PIDs, BRDs)
- Strong problem-solving in complex, ambiguous environments
Preferred
- PMP, Prince2, or equivalent certification
- Prior fintech vendor experience
Just some of our benefits
- Competitive salary plus performance based bonus.
- Competitive private medical insurance which includes health, dental, vision and life insurance
- A 401(K) retirement savings plan
- Holiday: 20 days holiday plus public holidays and the option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave
- Hybrid working: We have a mature attitude towards hybrid working. Whether you’re a night owl, morning person, parent, carer or simply need flexibility to work a different pattern to the norm, we’re committed to helping you be productive and work in a way that is best for you.
- Professional learning and development: External training and accreditations are supported, as well internal training and development programs.
About FINBOURNE
We are a young, dynamic financial technology company aiming to re-engineer the world of investing to make it clearer, faster and more cost effective for everyone.
At FINBOURNE, we offer a hugely supportive environment to build a career, with continuous learning and development opportunities. We have a collaborative culture of testing and exploring problems together to find the best evidence-based solutions. We respect your independent thought, your intellectual curiosity and your opinion.
Our solution is open, API first and developer friendly – a true first for the asset management industry. You can see what our team is busy building on Github.
For more information about us please visit our website.