Business Analyst – Financial Applications – Zurich (80-100%)
(Key Skills: Business Analyst, Requirements Engineering, Accounting, User Stories, Testing, SQL, Stakeholder Communication, Agile, SCRUM, Release Management, German Fluency)
Are you ready to shape the digital future of Switzerland's financial sector? Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Business Analyst to join their dynamic team, working on cutting-edge solutions for business applications in the financial domain. As a Business Analyst, you will play a vital role in analyzing requirements, designing solutions, and ensuring seamless delivery of new features to support financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze requirements and develop functional solution concepts for applications in the accounting domain.
Create clear and concise user stories, presenting them to the development team.
Support the development team during implementation and perform rigorous testing of user stories.
Assist in acceptance testing and contribute to customer documentation for releases.
Provide expert support for release installations and handle customer queries effectively.
Act as a deputy to the Product Owner, assuming partial functional responsibility for the product.
Your Profile
A degree in Business Administration (specialization in Banking & Finance or Real Estate is a plus) or Business Informatics.
Proven experience in requirements engineering and software development projects.
Knowledge of accounting processes, with an understanding of credit business being advantageous.
Strong analytical and conceptual skills, with enthusiasm for IT and a willingness to build technical expertise (e.g., SQL queries).
A solution-oriented, team-focused, and communicative personality.
Why Join Us?
A diverse and responsible role within an exciting client environment.
A passionate and experienced team dedicated to delivering excellent solutions.
Short decision-making paths with self-organizing teams.
Opportunities for personal and professional development.
Generous benefits including free parking, beverages, enhanced pension contributions, and more.
Engaging team events like ski weekends and summer festivals.
A well-established organization with modern infrastructure and flexible remote work options.
Location: Lucerne, Switzerland / Remote Work Available
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (80–100%)
Salary: CHF 95,000 - CHF 105,000
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Job Title: Finance Analyst Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE) (Plus comprehensive benefits) Hours: 39 Hours Per Week Type: Permanent Location: Lytham St Annes, FY8 Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: Monday – Friday, with flexibility for some home working. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join our client’s Finance Department. This critical role is designed to add value through insightful, forward-looking reporting while working closely with IT to enhance efficiency and flexibility in financial analysis. If you are a qualified accountant with experience in Management Accounting, along with an interest in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and financial system improvements, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain and enhance the integrated financial reporting model, ensuring efficiency and insightful outputs.
Work with Business Intelligence tools to improve reporting and enable fast, accurate responses to ad-hoc requests.
Manage the annual budgeting and monthly reforecasting process, working closely with the Management Accountant.
Act as the key liaison between IT and Finance, driving new systems and processes to improve scalability and performance.
Support the Management Accounts Team, with the ability to provide cover for the Management Accountant when required.
Requirements:
ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualification.
Strong experience as a Management Accountant or in a similar role, with a deep understanding of General Ledger Accounting & Month-End Reporting.
Proficiency in Excel, Accounting Systems, and Business Intelligence Tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on efficiency and innovation.
Self-motivated and able to manage workload independently.
Experience in financial analysis and forecasting.
Desirable Skills:
Project management experience.
Familiarity with emerging technologies in financial reporting and analysis.
What’s in it for you? Holidays: 33 days (including bank holidays, pro rata) | Healthcare: BUPA Private Healthcare | Pension & Life Assurance | Generous colleague discounts for you and your family | Wellbeing support & counselling services | Charity support initiatives | Office profit share bonusIf you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to david.jones@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a driven and talented Graduate Finance Analyst to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the company's financial success. About the Role: As a Graduate Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with various tasks and projects. You will gain exposure to diverse areas of finance, develop your analytical skills, and contribute to the company's financial planning and reporting. Here's what you'll be doing:Prepare and analyse financial data with accuracy and attention to detail.Build and update financial models, using your analytical skills to assess performance and inform strategic decisions.Assist with financial planning, reporting, and analysis tasks, contributing to the smooth running of the finance function.Develop a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial performance, gaining valuable insights into its operations.Build relationships with key stakeholders across the finance team and wider business.Here are the skills you'll need:Recent graduate with a 2:1 degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.Strong numerical ability and a keen interest in financial analysis and modelling.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively present findings and collaborate with colleagues.Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.Proactive and self-motivated learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary and benefits packageSupportive and collaborative work environment where you can learn and grow alongside experienced professionals.Opportunity to gain exposure to various areas of finance and develop your technical skills.Contribute meaningfully to the financial success of the company and witness the impact of your work. Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. The finance sector offers a challenging and rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for growth and development. As a Graduate Finance Analyst, you will gain valuable skills in financial analysis, modelling, and reporting, which can open doors to exciting opportunities across various industries.....Read more...
Commercial Finance Analyst, Birmingham, Hybrid (4 days on-site). £35,000About the RoleWe’re looking for an ambitious and commercially savvy commercial finance analyst who is eager to grow while supporting the sector’s strategic objectives. In this role, you will provide financial and commercial support, ensuring effective contract management, financial reporting, and business decision-making. Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in managing a diverse portfolio of contracts, negotiating extensions, and driving business success.Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial & Financial Support
Partner with key financial and operational stakeholders to drive business performance.Provide financial analysis to identify risks and opportunities.Optimise balance sheet performance and highlight strategic insights.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
Performance & Growth
Lead weekly forecasting analysis, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights.Support month-end closures, delivering detailed reports to improve performance.Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring clarity and precision.Work closely with Regional Managers on contract retentions and renegotiations.Leverage EPOS data and dashboards to deliver actionable insights
People & Collaboration
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business.Train operational teams to interpret financial reports and enhance their financial performance.
Key Requirements
Actively studying or qualified in CIMA / ACCA / ACA at the strategic level.Strong understanding of management accounting principles.Analytical mindset with high attention to detail.Proven experience in business partnering with non-finance professionals.Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.Resilient and focused on continuous improvement.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Cognos).
Benefits
Study support for professional qualifications.Career development and training opportunities.Employee benefits, including health and well-being programs.
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Job Description:
Do you have an interest in business decision support and financial control?
Our client, a reputable Investment Management firm, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team in Edinburgh on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will ensure the timely and accurate completion of reporting and accounting assignments.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 degree qualification or equivalent
Part or newly qualified in either ACCA, CIMA, ICAS, ICAEW
Financial services experience is desirable
Proficient in MS Excel, Excel formulae and experience with PowerBI is preferable
Numerical skills
Experience of Oracle and other accounting and reporting systems is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of regulatory and other external data submissions for internal review and submission
Contribute to production of month and quarter end analysis of balances for inclusion within Board papers
Day to day operational activities including banking activities
Perform period close activities including but not restricted to journal posting
Running of regular reports for internal team use and provision of data for other departmental use
Monthly liquidity and capital reporting
Review system generated billing and payment batches for accuracy and raise and post correlating accounting journals for the General Ledger
Perform root cause analysis as a means of addressing and eliminating data integrity and quality issues over time
Respond to ad hoc queries and requests for information from external stakeholders including other departments within the business and the parent company
Assist with the production of quarterly climate reporting and provide support
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15977
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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• Collaborate with different teams to understand various aspects of the insurance business.• Support day-to-day operations, from data analysis to client interactions.• Assist with the creation of reports, presentations, and other essential documents.• Gain exposure to key areas of the business• Develop the skills and confidence to thrive in a corporate setting.• Contribute to projects and initiatives that drive innovation and improve processes.• Gain a qualification and kick-start your career with hands-on experience.Training Outcome:
Finance Assistant.
Assistant Accountant.
Accounts Assistant.
Finance Analyst.
Accounting Technican.
Employer Description:Standing still is not an option in the dynamic world of insurance. At Tokio Marine HCC, we are one of the world’s leading specialty insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record, and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people, and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values. We are committed to growth and providing creative and innovative solutions to our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have an interest in business decision support and financial control?
Our client, a reputable Investment Management firm, is seeking a Finance Planning Analyst to join their team in Edinburgh on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will ensure the timely and accurate completion of reporting and accounting assignments.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 degree qualification or equivalent
Part or newly qualified in either ACCA, CIMA, ICAS, ICAEW
Financial services experience is desirable
Proficient in MS Excel, Excel formulae and experience with PowerBI is preferable
Numerical skills
Experience of Oracle and other accounting and reporting systems is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of regulatory and other external data submissions for internal review and submission
Contribute to production of month and quarter end analysis of balances for inclusion within Board papers
Day to day operational activities including banking activities
Perform period close activities including but not restricted to journal posting
Running of regular reports for internal team use and provision of data for other departmental use
Monthly liquidity and capital reporting
Review system generated billing and payment batches for accuracy and raise and post correlating accounting journals for the General Ledger
Perform root cause analysis as a means of addressing and eliminating data integrity and quality issues over time
Respond to ad hoc queries and requests for information from external stakeholders including other departments within the business and the parent company
Assist with the production of quarterly climate reporting and provide support
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15977
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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To realise Shell’s Powering Progress strategy, the Group will need a simple and agile corporate holding and financing structure and an effective treasury function to manage and deploy capital where required for new opportunities, facilitating the management of group debt and group cash, whilst successfully navigating a continuously evolving and competitive external landscape.
The Finance Analyst will work within the UK Mobility/Supply Finance team supports a broad range of Mobility and Supply activities in the UK. As a Finance Apprentice, you will primarily focus on developing key accounting and financial planning & analysis (FP&A) skills, working with both onshore and offshore colleagues to develop your knowledge in these areas. This role is designed to provide a solid foundation in finance and development of soft skills, preparing you for future roles.
As a Finance Analyst you will:
Gather data and provide analyses which helps support expert decision making of project teams and technical guidance for treasury reporting.
Gather data and provide analyses which supports an effective control environment for treasury reporting.
Provide input into the continuous improvement of processes.
Execute standardised accounting and controlling activities.
Support departmental priorities in learning & development, DEI and other areas.
We expect that you will be willing to study towards an accounting qualification (CIMA or equivalent).
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:We will welcome you to life at Shell with an onboarding programme which will enable you to familiarise yourself with Shell’s various UK businesses. You will have a strong support network to help you succeed. You will be equipped with the support of a mentor and buddy to help you grow and develop.
We are committed to supporting you as you embark in your role. This support will involve collaboration with you, your line manager, and your training provider. As an apprentice you will spend 20% of your working week dedicated to off-the-job training, with the rest of your time spent working in our UK businesses.Employer Description:About Shell UK
For well over a century, Shell has been playing a major role in powering and fuelling the UK’s industry, transport, and homes. Our people are our greatest asset, and our commitment to your career will see you thrive in a work environment that offers an industry-leading development programme. When your ideas travel, our organisation will benefit, and innovation will thrive. In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell in the UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.
An innovative place to work
There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell.
Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.
An inclusive place to work
To power progress, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.
• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.
If you haven't heard back by the 17th of March 2025, we regret to inform you that you were not selected this time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Strong interpersonal skills,Self starter,Motivated attitude,Curiosity to learn,Adaptability,Ability to analyse,Ability to work independently....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for an Audit Analyst/Advisor to join the team at a leading accountancy firm on a permanent basis. In this role you will assist in the delivery of audit and accounting services. This role is based in Glasgow.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working in an audit role
A professional accountancy qualification – ACCA/ICAS or equivalent
Newly qualified or part qualified considered
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Experience in Xero/Sage/Quickbooks is desirable
Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients
Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met
Strong organisational skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assisting the senior management team to deliver audit and accounting services.
Responsible for the planning implementation and completion of a variety of audit clients and will be required to support other members of the audit team.
Visiting client sites to oversee the Audit including supporting junior team members and being responsible for complex file areas.
Plan and complete audit assignments and ensure that all audits have the appropriate and sufficient documentation to support the opinion and to document all conclusions reached
Preparation of statutory financial statements from client data.
Assist with the development of more junior members within the team.
Manage and develop client relationships.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15982
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Are you interested in joining a leading fin tech aligned to the transfer agency and investment sector?
Our client, an innovative financial services firm, are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will have expertise within the wealth, investment or asset servicing field in a Business analyst capacity, across a multitude of programmes and projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to collect requirements, assess business processes, and convert them into technical specifications.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience as a Business Analyst, with experience in the SDLC
Mandatory experience in financial services or transfer agency.
Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
Familiarity with database concepts and SQL.
Proficiency in business analysis tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio).
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP) are a plus.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Core Responsibilities:
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional requirements.
Conduct detailed analysis of business processes to identify areas for improvement.
Ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and align with the company's technical architecture.
Assist in the planning and execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope.
Serve as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams.
Work with development teams to resolve any issues identified during testing.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage project dependencies and risks.
Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback from end-users.
Facilitate communication and ensure that all parties have a clear understanding of project goals and requirements.
Create detailed documentation, including use cases, process flows, and data models.
Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies that could benefit the organization.
Develop test plans and test cases to validate that solutions meet business requirements.
Conduct regular meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed of project status.
Work with development teams to design technical solutions that meet business needs.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.
Provide recommendations for enhancing existing systems and processes.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16007
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Shell Trading & Supply (T&S) is one of the largest energy trading organisations in the world with Hubs in London, Houston, Singapore, Dubai and Rotterdam. We support the Shell Group through trading environmental products, biofuels, power, LNG, chemical feedstocks, crude oil, refined products and freight in trading hubs all over the world. We are active in most energy markets across the globe, sourcing from a wide range of suppliers and selling to a wide range of customers, both internally and externally to Shell.
As part of the Business Analyst Apprenticeship, you will be placed into a role across our Distributions Operations organisation within Trading and Supply. In this role, you may be supporting our Terminal Operations within Shell Haven in Thurrock and the North Sea Cluster or our Commercial Road Transport team. You will have the opportunity to partner with colleagues working across all functions including operations, maintenance, and stock accounting.
As a Business Analyst you will:
Gather data and provide analyses which helps support decision making within team operations.
Support the team to embed and adopt improvement initiatives that can support efficiency through simplifying processes and automating tasks.
Scope and execute continuous improvement activities based on performance analysis across HSSE compliance operational excellence and supply chain.
Work with the team and across all functions to support ad-hoc tasks/projects as required.
Support departmental priorities in learning & development, DEI, and other areas.
Training:
L4 Business analyst Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:We will welcome you to life at Shell with an onboarding programme which will enable you to familiarise yourself with Shell’s various UK businesses. You will have a strong support network to help you succeed. You will be equipped with the support of a mentor and buddy to help you grow and develop.
We are committed to supporting you as you embark in your role. This support will involve collaboration with you, your line manager, and your training provider. As an apprentice you will spend 20% of your working week dedicated to off-the-job training, with the rest of your time spent working in our UK businesses.Employer Description:About Shell UK
For well over a century, Shell has been playing a major role in powering and fuelling the UK’s industry, transport, and homes. Our people are our greatest asset, and our commitment to your career will see you thrive in a work environment that offers an industry-leading development programme. When your ideas travel, our organisation will benefit, and innovation will thrive. In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell in the UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.
An innovative place to work
There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell.
Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.
An inclusive place to work
To power progress, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.
• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.
If you haven't heard back by the 17th of March 2025, we regret to inform you that you were not selected this time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Strong interpersonal skills,Self starter,Motivated attitude,Curiosity to learn,Adaptability,Ability to analyse,Propose innovative solutions,Ability to make decisions....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Product Analyst to join the team on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for managing fund designs in line with the product governance standards and conduct risk framework.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of investment fund product management, operations or compliance
Experience of working with legal agreements/technical documents
Excellent organisation skills and time management
Strong numeracy skills
Good verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Core Responsibilities:
Maintain product governance and management standards with oversight by the Product Governance Committee.
Manage new and existing fund designs in line with the product governance standards and conduct risk framework.
Monitor and report on agreed KPIs throughout the year to support Assessment of Value and Consumer Duty reporting.
Manage regulatory applications for new funds and product changes, working with internal and external stakeholders on legal documents and investor communications.
Manage fund regulatory documents, including fund prospectus and Fund factsheets.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15922
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm has an exciting new role for a NAV Oversight Analyst to join their team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering processes and controls, and to be an SME within the team on NAV oversight.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of NAV oversight within asset management and/or asset servicing environment
Proven organisational skills
Strong team player
Strong attention to detail
Excellent problem solver
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting
Core Responsibilities:
Delivery of NAV oversight activities ensuring that effective NAV oversight controls are in place, and the delivery of pricing is accurate.
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives
Completion of other oversight checks on outsourced activities to ensure service delivery is maintained to agreed standards
Oversight of third-party administrator; including monitoring and recording of the timeliness and quality of deliverables
Provision of monthly reporting and other regular deliverables, ensuring sign off within specified timelines and performing controls to ensure outputs are complete and accurate
Preparing procedures, processes and controls documents, ensuring all department procedures and checklists remain up to date
Involvement in project and change activity including fund change, client take on and transition activity
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15794
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience in business analysis? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the team at a global financial services firm based in Glasgow. You will be responsible for analysing existing end-to-end business processes and dataflows. Experience in custody and CREST is essential for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in business analysis role
Good understanding of the UK market clearing and custody environment
Knowledge of Corporate Actions and related tax rules, as well as UK Clearing and Settlement is desirable
Knowledge of Broker Dealer activity and post trade activity
Good understanding and practice of the IT development lifecycle
Knowledge of SWIFT
Project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
Excellent communication skills
Ability to influence others
Problem solving skills
Core Responsibilities:
Ensuring objectives are achieved through the development of operating model and technologies.
Discussion and review with key internal and external stakeholders.
Analysing existing end-to-end business processes and dataflows, as well as new business information requirements.
Documenting recommendations for new and improved processes and systems changes
Assist in the development and agreement on quality planning for the project by realising the tests.
For small to medium sized projects will be given full charge of the projects and will therefore be responsible for the leading, planning and reporting of such projects.
Managing change control procedure and ensuring that project deliverables are completed within planned cost, timescale and resource budgets.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15929
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking an Operational Risk Management Analyst to join their Newcastle team on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the operational risk management framework by reviewing, analysing, and contributing to operational risk activities across the business. This is a great opportunity to take on a varied role in a growing firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience with operational risk, business continuity management or a related discipline.
Knowledge of risk and control self-assessment.
Experience with risk monitoring and reporting dashboards.
Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and in a role where differing points of view are common, including between yourself and more senior members of the organization.
Proven record of strong analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Experience in use of GRC tool or other risk tools is a plus.
Core Responsibilities:
Maintain and update operational risk procedural manuals, job aides, and tools.
Review, analyse, and report on the organisation’s quality, service, and controls, to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor the risk and control environment and challenge stakeholders when needed to ensure exposures are kept at acceptable levels.
Gather and synthesise risk data; present conclusions and offer risk mitigation, remediation and process improvement solutions to management.
Coordinate and support business continuity and recovery exercises performed by the business lines with a particular focus on operational resilience.
Identify potential business risks, operational and regulatory process deficiencies and improvement opportunities and escalate operational risk events when appropriate.
Work closely with and develop relationships across the organisation including those at the highest seniority levels.
Assist Business Units in the mitigation of operational risks and advise on potential remediation's and regulatory vulnerabilities.
Ask probing questions and provide an effective challenge to organisational decision-makers.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15989
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed investment management firm, are seeking a Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Risk & Compliance monitoring program and the role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. This is a great opportunity to join a successful firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of performing in a monitoring and assurance capacity.
Demonstrable experience of delivering to a high standard in a timely basis.
Experience of building good relationships and positively influencing.
Knowledge of specific regulations, legislation, governance and compliance requirements that impact a role, business area of company as a whole.
Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and adherence to professional standards.
Demonstrates a strong focus on self-improvement and continuous learning by proactively building technical knowledge/skills, supports the strategic objectives of the organisation, finds ways of working in a more effective way.
Clearly & effectively communicates information, ideas, plans, requests and opinions clearly, concisely, and logically, in a manner appropriate for the audience and/ or application through a range of channels including written and oral.
Attends to critical details to ensure the timely delivery of a quality work product.
Demonstrates company values in delivering work with integrity and to high ethical standards.
Recognises the complex interrelationships among business activities and understands the wider implications of decisions.
Core Responsibilities:
The role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest.
Responsible for ensuring that where issues are identified appropriate mitigating actions are discussed with the Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring before being recommended to the business and tracked through to completion.
Responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely Risk & Compliance monitoring activities, focusing on compliance with regulation / legislation, control effectiveness and the delivery of fair customer outcomes.
Responsible for assisting in the delivery of the Risk & Compliance Monitoring Plan (‘RCMP’).
Identify personal development areas and work with Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring to implement appropriate plans, ensuring ongoing development in agreed areas.
Develop positive and professional working relationships within Risk & Compliance, with Internal Audit and across the business.
Be proactive, demonstrate well considered judgements and anticipate emerging risks.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15963
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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