Iain Major
About Iain Major
Iain Major serves as the Operational Readiness Manager at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in project management and account management, with previous roles at organizations such as Nationwide Building Society and Ofgem.
Current Role at Legal & General
Iain Major serves as the Operational Readiness Manager at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring that operational processes are effectively prepared and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. His experience in project management and operational oversight contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
Previous Experience at Legal & General Investment Management
Prior to his current role, Iain Major worked at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) as a Project Manager from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure in Cardiff, he managed various projects that supported the investment management operations of the firm. His experience at LGIM laid the groundwork for his subsequent role at Legal & General.
Career Background in Financial Services
Iain Major has extensive experience in the financial services sector, having held multiple positions at Nationwide Building Society. His roles included Account Manager, Project Manager, Scrum Master, IT Systems Manager, and CRM Manager, spanning from 2006 to 2015. This diverse background in project and account management has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of operational processes within financial institutions.
Educational Background
Iain Major studied at the University of Gloucestershire, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geography from 1997 to 2000. He also attended GLOSCAT, achieving A levels in Biology, Geography, and French from 1993 to 1995. His foundational education at Katharine Lady Berkeley's School included achieving GCSEs from 1987 to 1993, providing him with a solid academic background.
Short-Term Role at Ofgem
Iain Major briefly worked at Ofgem as a Programme Office from 2020 to 2021 for a duration of three months. This role in London involved supporting the regulatory body in managing energy market programs, further enhancing his expertise in operational management within the public sector.