Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
MUFG is seeking a Business Manager at Assistant Vice President level to join their Technology Innovation Management team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role within the Office of the COO, supporting the efficient operations of the Technology department across EMEA and internationally for the Securities business. You will be instrumental in bridging IT and business functions, driving communication strategies, and promoting operational efficiencies that align with MUFG’s values-led culture.
Join MUFG’s Technology Innovation Management team in London, where you will support strategic goals by connecting IT and business functions through clear communication and collaborative relationships.
Be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace that values teamwork, empathy, and supportive leadership, ensuring your contributions are recognised and your development is encouraged.
Work on high-profile projects including intranet design, executive presentations, and communication platforms, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders and shaping the future of technology operations within a leading global bank.
What you'll do:
As Business Manager Assistant Vice President at MUFG, you will immerse yourself in a multifaceted role that blends technology operations with strategic communications. Your daily activities will involve developing engaging presentations for senior management, designing innovative intranet solutions using AI, and crafting communication strategies that bridge gaps between IT and business functions.
Develop comprehensive presentations for townhalls and executive committees on behalf of the management team, ensuring complex topics are communicated in an accessible manner.
Design and implement effective communication strategies for Technology in EMEA, collaborating closely with Corporate Communications to build strong interdepartmental relationships.
Build a new intranet using AI technologies, creating a communications platform that connects Technology with the wider business and facilitates real-time alerts and colleague networking.
Establish strategic frameworks to deliver streamlined board and executive committee communications, adhering to corporate governance and legal guidelines through well-structured documentation.
Act as the face of Technology within MUFG, ensuring all interactions are professional, considerate, and reflect positively on the department’s reputation.
Promote MUFG’s values-led culture by fostering inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration across teams and departments.
Lead by example in relationship building throughout the bank, establishing a robust peer network that strengthens cooperation between business units.
Support the COO on special projects such as offsites, desk moves, CSR initiatives, contributing to organisational objectives beyond day-to-day responsibilities.
Translate technical language into business-appropriate messages that resonate with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
Provide guidance on best practices for communication tools and platforms, helping colleagues present data effectively through storytelling.
What you bring:
In this Business Manager Assistant Vice President role at MUFG, your proven experience in communications, particularly within technology or banking environments will be invaluable. You bring expertise in tailoring messages across various channels for maximum impact while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. Previous experience in a communications role within a smaller organisation or technology-focused environment is essential for understanding operational nuances.
Proven ability to develop communications across multiple channels including email, blog posts, articles, ensuring messages are tailored for diverse audiences.
A holistic understanding of technology operations within banking environments enables you to provide relevant support across departments.
Proficiency in using modern communication tools and platforms allows you to streamline information sharing efficiently.
Demonstrated skill in presenting complex data simply through structured storytelling enhances stakeholder engagement.
Sound knowledge of core banking functions ensures your communications are contextually accurate and impactful.
Experience working under pressure equips you to manage large workloads while maintaining attention to detail.
Ability to liaise effectively with both business and technology stakeholders at all levels fosters trust and collaboration.
Excellent written and oral communication skills underpin your capacity to convey ideas clearly and empathetically.
A calm approach combined with sound judgement enables you to perform well in pressurised situations while providing clear direction.
What sets this company apart:
MUFG stands out as one of the world’s largest financial groups with a deep-rooted commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration. The company fosters an environment where every employee is encouraged to share ideas openly and contribute meaningfully towards collective goals. At MUFG London office, you’ll find supportive leadership that prioritises personal development alongside professional achievement. The Technology Innovation Management team operates at the forefront of digital transformation within banking, offering exposure to advanced projects such as AI-driven intranet design and strategic communication platforms. Employees benefit from being part of a global network where teamwork is celebrated and individual contributions are recognised. MUFG’s values-led culture ensures that compassion, empathy, loyalty, and respect underpin every interaction, creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally while making a tangible impact on international finance.
What's next:
If you’re ready to make a difference by connecting people through technology while advancing your career within an inclusive global bank, this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided – take the next step towards joining MUFG’s collaborative Technology Innovation Management team.
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.