Business Support Manager

Location

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom

Job description

BUSINESS MANAGER

WELLINGBOROUGH (HYBRID)

Arkle Finance are recruiting for a Business Manager who will support our growth trajectory and work closely with the senior executive team, including the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Operating Officer (COO). A key aspect of this role will be bringing new products and services to market, motivating teams across the organisation and demonstrating a blend of strategic vision and practical execution skills. 

This role is tailored for an individual aiming to partner with the senior executive team, offering a unique opportunity to be involved in high-level decision-making and strategic planning.

You will be based in our Wellingborough head office, with the flexibility to work from home up to two days per week.

WHY JOIN US?

Arkle Finance is an ambitious and dynamic Asset Finance lender providing financing products to 5,000 individuals and corporate clients. We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality, reliable and friendly service to our introducers and end clients. Over the last three years, we have renewed our infrastructure. We are now ready to accelerate our growth to realise our full potential – aided by our supportive parent, the Weatherbys Banking Group.

Salary will be based on prior experience. Benefits include 25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays), free medical insurance, pension scheme, onsite subsidised restaurant, free onsite parking (with EV charging points) and a range of discounts and benefits through our Reward Gateway platform.

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE

• Providing vital support to the senior executives, especially the Commercial Director, MD and COO
• Playing a significant role in the development, launch and market introduction of new products and services
• Assisting in the formulation and implementation of strategic initiatives and business objectives
• Managing and coordinating cross-departmental initiatives, ensuring alignment with the strategic goals
• Leading in gathering and refining business requirements in collaboration with the Technology and Change team
• Partnering with HR to develop and execute an effective employee engagement plan emphasising cross-functional collaboration
• Conducing benchmarking to gauge Arkle Finance’s performance against industry standards.
• Establishing and overseeing key performance metrics and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across the company

  WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• A proven background in supporting senior management, ideally within Financial Services
• Strong business and financial analysis skills, project management, and experience bringing new products to market
• Exceptional capability in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with effective prioritisation
• Demonstrated success in collaborative problem-solving and coordination across various teams
• Ambition and potential to advance into a senior executive role, evidenced by the ability to drive results and influence at all organisational levels

NEXT STEPS

If you are excited by this opportunity, apply now and one of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch within five working days.

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