Head of Service Development – Unitas
Core
Design and deliver the future operating model for Apex Unitas, focusing on scalable, technology-enabled service capabilities for fund administration and middle office solutions.
Role type
Senior strategic individual contributor (Director level)
Builds
Scalable, technology-enabled service models and operating frameworks
Domain
Fund administration, middle office solutions, private markets, alternative assets
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fund services expertise, custody and nominee structures, investment platform operations, technology-enabled operating model transformation, FCA-regulated environment knowledge, AML and client assets management, stakeholder influence without direct authority, structured project management
Preferred skills
Experience with new product launches, jurisdictional expansion, regulatory change initiatives
Technologies
Internal systems, workflow tools, scalable platforms
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of the Unitas operating model transformation, drive major change initiatives including platform evolution and organisational design, partner with senior leadership to define strategic priorities, design and implement scalable service models across the client lifecycle, lead redesign and standardisation of core processes, embed regulatory requirements into service design and processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Director level)