Share Plans Lead

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Octopus Full time

**Company Description**
At Octopus, we’re entrepreneurs and we’re investors, on a mission to back the people, ideas and industries that will change the world.

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**Job Description** What’s in it for you?**

We're looking for a Share Plans Lead to manage all shares related activity for the Group. Reporting into the Head of Legal, you'll be responsible for all day to day administrative and transactional tasks, customer service and reporting activities associated with the varied share plans. This includes planning and execution of share plan events, including project managing our annual Liquidity Event, our Share Incentive Plan and the management of various share schemes across our group. As a result, this exciting role will provide varied exposure to many parts of Octopus’ business.

**The team**:
The Legal & Governance Team are one of the ‘Centres of Expertise’ within Octopus and form part of a much larger Risk & Compliance function. The team provide corporate compliance and governance services to Octopus group companies and Octopus managed funds. There are 12 people in the team, looking after a variety of companies ranging from listed VCTs, FCA regulated entities, institutional funds and LLPs that invest in renewable energy, healthcare, property, fibre networks and much more

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Manage share registers and share plans
- Manage interaction / communication with the Board of Directors
- Maintain shareholder records for due diligence purposes
- Manage various share schemes and associated end to end processes to maintain these
- Manage execution of share transactions, including necessary documentation
- Manage shareholder events, including General Meetings
- Ensure data is up to date & reconciled on a timely basis
- Ensure procedures are followed and quality standards are met
- Design and report management Information.
- Support HMRC reporting like employment related securities
- Relationship management
- Own and build strong relationships with 3rd party suppliers and advisors
- Work closely with internal stakeholders and cross functional teams to manage Shares related activities.
- Guide junior team members
- Manage budgets and service reviews for 3rd parties
- Corporate activities
- Project manage shares related activities, including our annual liquidity event
- Lead and facilitate cross functional working and efficient delivery of projects
- Understand requirements and present proposals, managing senior stakeholders as required.
- Shareholders
- Create effective and engaging shareholder communications and manage delivery of these
- Own the shareholder relationship, including managing our shareholder mailbox

**Qualifications**
Knowledge of shares schemes and how to manage them effectively

Knowledge on execution of share transactions & preparation of relevant documentation

Ideally have experience of Diligent (but full training can be given)

This role will evolve as we grow and develop. So, if you are looking for a challenge in a fast-paced and dynamic business, we can deliver on that.
**Additional Information** What we offer**

A competitive salary, bonus, pension and share incentive plan

✈️ Untracked holiday

Hybrid working - most of our people spend 3 days a week in the office
- Anchor (our wellness hub) which includes Headspace, one to one coaching through Wellness Cloud, Digital GP & more

Up to 6 months paid parental leave regardless of gender

❤️ Life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection

Private medical insurance for you and your family

Electric vehicle leasing

The option to work overseas up to a month per year

**Our Values**
At our core, we believe that how a company behaves is just as important as what it does. That’s why we chose to become an accredited B Corp (the equivalent of a Fairtrade coffee stamp but for companies) and to change our Articles of Association so that the interests all our stakeholders - employees, customers, communities, environment and shareholders - are considered in every decision we make.

We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive employee experience for all. We promote equal opportunities for growth and development regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or socio-economic background. We believe strongly that teams are at their best when every member of the team feels safe to bring their whole self to work.

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