IT Asset Manager
Construction & Engineering Sector
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: paying between £65,000-75,000 + Benefits
Our client is a well-established construction and engineering organisation delivering complex infrastructure, energy and engineering projects across the UK and internationally.
As part of its continued growth, the business is seeking an experienced IT Asset Manager to take ownership of the IT asset lifecycle, ensuring effective management of hardware, software, licensing and mobile technologies across a diverse and operationally focused environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an IT Asset Management professional looking to play a key role in improving governance, compliance, cost control and operational efficiency across a large-scale business.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full lifecycle of IT assets, from procurement and deployment through to maintenance, refresh and disposal.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date asset records, inventory management systems and CMDB data.
Oversee software licensing and support compliance and audit activities.
Develop and enhance IT Asset Management policies, processes and governance controls.
Produce regular reporting on asset utilisation, lifecycle status, compliance and costs.
Work closely with procurement, finance and technology teams to optimise technology spend.
Coordinate hardware refresh programmes and device deployments across office and field-based teams.
Manage inventory levels and asset tracking for laptops, mobile devices, peripherals and infrastructure equipment.
Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring assets are allocated and recovered effectively.
Collaborate with Service Desk, Infrastructure, Security and Project teams to support operational requirements.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation and cost savings within IT Asset Management.
Essential Experience
Previous experience within an IT Asset Manager, IT Asset Analyst, Asset & Licensing Manager, Configuration Manager or similar role.
Strong understanding of IT asset lifecycle management principles.
Experience managing hardware, software and licensing inventories.
Knowledge of software licensing compliance and vendor management.
Experience maintaining asset registers, CMDBs and asset management systems.
Strong analytical, organisational and reporting skills.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
Desirable Experience
Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, utilities or other project-based environments.
Knowledge of ITIL and Service Management best practices.
Experience using ITSM and Asset Management platforms such as ServiceNow or similar.
Familiarity with mobile device and endpoint management technologies.
ITIL Foundation, IAITAM or other relevant certifications.
Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Paying between £65,000-£75,000, depending on experience
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Job Description:
Our client, a global asset manager, is recruiting for a Legal Counsel to join their team in Edinburgh. This role focuses on advising on complex technology, AI deployment and digital infrastructure matters, alongside contentious and regulatory issues arising from strategic commercial arrangements.
Skills/Experience:
Circa 2–4 years' post-qualification experience.
Experience drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements.
Experience within financial services, asset management or investment platforms would be advantageous but is not essential.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on a broad range of commercial and contractual matters.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial, technology, outsourcing and other complex agreements.
Identify, assess and mitigate legal, regulatory and commercial risks across business activities.
Advise on contractual interpretation, performance issues and dispute avoidance or resolution strategies.
Support strategic transformation programmes, technology initiatives and operational change projects.
Advise on data protection, AI, intellectual property and brand matters, or demonstrate the appetite to develop expertise in these areas.
Build trusted relationships with business stakeholders, delivering pragmatic legal solutions that enable commercial objectives.
Identify opportunities to improve legal service delivery through process optimisation, technology and innovation.
Support the responsible adoption of legal technology and AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency, insight and knowledge management.
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.
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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The Opportunity Hub UK is actively seeking dynamic Asset Finance Executives to join the high-performing team of a leading Finance Leasing company. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving business growth, cultivating client relationships, and promoting tailored asset finance solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-established financial institution while advancing your career in the competitive field of asset finance.Asset Finance Executive (based in Cheshire, Salary: £25k plus commission scheme)Here's what you'll be doing:Spearhead the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities within the asset finance sector.Foster and maintain robust client relationships, gaining insights into their financial needs and objectives.Showcase and advocate for the value and benefits of the company's asset finance solutions.Collaborate seamlessly with internal teams to ensure efficient processing of finance agreements and service delivery.Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and industry regulations to provide informed insights.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in asset finance sales or related financial servicesStrong sales and negotiation prowess, evidenced by a history of meeting and surpassing targets.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills essential for building lasting client relationships.Financial acumen and the ability to comprehend intricate financial products.Results-oriented mindset, coupled with a proactive approach to business development.Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and compliance standards.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £25k plus commission schemeHybrid workingAccess to ongoing professional development and training opportunities to foster continuous growth.Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment with ample opportunities for career progression.Work Permissions: Candidates must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available at this time.This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a respected financial institution while advancing your career in the dynamic sector of asset finance. If you are passionate about finance, sales, and making a meaningful impact, this position is the gateway to a successful and fulfilling career with our client.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g. Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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: 16194
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.
INDPERM
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.
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.....Read more...
We are recruiting for an Investment Content Manager to join our asset management client, in Edinburgh, on an initial 6-month contract. Our client offers a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in asset management who enjoys translating complex investment concepts into clear, compelling marketing materials while working closely with investment professionals and cross-functional teams.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience within investment management, ideally in investment marketing, product marketing, product management or a similar role.
A solid understanding of investment products, including mutual funds and ETFs.
Knowledge of equity and fixed income markets.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex investment concepts.
Experience producing investment presentations, product collateral or other client-facing marketing content.
Additional language skills (German, French, Italian or Spanish) would be advantageous but are not essential.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing investment marketing collateral including presentations, brochures, web content and other client-facing materials.
Refreshing and enhancing product messaging to ensure relevance and consistency.
Creating tailored content for different client audiences and distribution channels.
Coordinating content approvals with investment teams, legal and compliance.
Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and governance across marketing materials.
Supporting localisation and version control across international markets.
Working with colleagues across multiple regions to improve content production processes and efficiency.
Contributing to marketing projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
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.
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.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with a leading financial services organisation who are seeking a Director to join their team.
You will act as a senior adviser to trustee boards, providing expert insight, strategic challenge, and practical leadership across trust-based pension arrangements, including scheme administration reviews, market benchmarking, and provider due diligence. This is a genuinely client and board-facing role: the ability to present recommendations clearly and persuasively to trustee boards is as important as the technical analysis behind them.
London is preferred for this role, though there is flexibility for the right candidate to be based at one of the firm's other UK office locations.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience working with trust-based pension schemes, with strong knowledge of both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) arrangements.
Strong understanding of the UK pensions landscape, including market structure, provider models, regulatory developments and emerging industry trends.
Demonstrable ability to understand, evaluate and compare pension providers and propositions, drawing on market knowledge, analysis and sound judgement.
Proven experience presenting to and engaging directly with trustee boards.
Professional services background with genuine client delivery accountability.
Understanding of technology within pension administration, including current market tools and digital reporting solutions.
Strong analytical and research capability, with the ability to interpret complex qualitative and quantitative information and present clear, evidence-based conclusions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to engage, challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide subject matter expertise across trust-based pension schemes, this requires an understanding of governance, administration, actuarial, investment, legal, and service delivery models.
Research and evaluate pension providers, monitoring market developments and changes within the pensions sector.
Conduct detailed analysis of pension providers' service structures, including market segmentation, positioning, pricing strategies, services offered, and delivery models.
Lead and contribute to strategic reviews and investigative projects aimed at improving pension provision and member outcomes for clients.
Present findings, insights and recommendations clearly to trustee boards and senior stakeholders, managing challenge where recommendations carry significant cost or change implications.
Develop and recommend practical, evidence-based solutions delivering optimal outcomes, ensuring recommendations are achievable and sustainable.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support the implementation of agreed pension solutions.
Produce clear, well-structured reports and insights to inform decision-making at senior and strategic levels.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16543
INDPERM
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.
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.
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.
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.....Read more...
Maintain and update property and asset records within Council databases and systems.
Organise and manage property-related documents, including leases, licences, plans and legal agreements.
Carry out data quality checks to ensure property information is accurate and up to date
Maintain electronic and paper filing systems in line with Council procedures.
Assist with the administration of Community Asset Transfer enquiries and applications.
Maintain records and supporting documentation for Community Asset Transfers.
Support communication with community groups, voluntary organisations and Council services
Arrange meetings, consultations and site visits, and prepare associated documentation.
· Provide administrative support to the Corporate Asset Team, including managing emails, telephone calls and correspondence.
· Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations and spreadsheets, and support the gathering and reporting of property and asset information.
· Undertake any other duties appropriate to the level of the post.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the postholder will have gained valuable experience in business administration, property data management, asset management and customer service within a local government environment.
The skills and experience gained may support progression into a range of roles, including Business Support Officer, Property Assistant, Asset Management Assistant, Property Data Officer or other administrative and operational roles across the Council.
The apprenticeship will also provide a foundation for further professional development and training within business administration, property and asset management, or local government services. Future employment opportunities will be subject to organisational requirements and recruitment processes at the time.Employer Description:Gateshead Council deliver a wide range of services to residents, businesses and communities. We are committed to improving the quality of life for people in Gateshead and creating a place where everyone can thrive.
The Property Team manages the Council's land and property portfolio, helping to ensure that our assets support the delivery of services, community wellbeing and long-term economic growth. As an apprentice, you will join a supportive team and gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
At Gateshead Council, we value learning, development and innovation, and we are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential in a positive and inclusive working environment.Working Hours :37 hours per week
Normal working hours will be in accordance with the Council's flexi-time scheme. The successful candidate will be required to attend their designated workplace and participate in off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with a well-established and multi-award-winning financial services provider who are seeking a Managing Director of Solutions to join their senior leadership team in London.
This is a newly created, senior leadership opportunity for someone with a strong track record in bringing together multiple business units into one cohesive, high-performing division. The successful candidate will lead the consolidation and transformation of business units into a single, unified function, working closely with the Executive Committee to shape strategy, drive commercial performance, and support the organisation's continued growth, including through acquisition.
Deep pensions knowledge is not essential for this role, it is essential that you have worked in a regulated financial services environment. What matters most is demonstrable experience leading business integration, strong stakeholder management skills at senior/C-suite level, sound commercial acumen, and comfort engaging with data-led and technology-driven propositions.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant senior leadership experience gained in pensions, investment management, investment solutions, professional services, or data-led consultancy environments.
Demonstrated experience leading change, integrating business lines, or transforming operating models.
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of owning budgets, driving revenue growth, and supporting sales and client delivery.
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and business unit heads.
Comfort engaging with data and technology-driven products and platforms.
Strong people leadership with a track record of building engaged, high-performing teams.
Degree in Finance, Economics, Investments, Business, or a related discipline; professional investment qualifications (e.g. CFA) desirable but not required.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end consolidation of business units into one cohesive function, defining a compelling strategic vision and operating model.
Take full commercial accountability across the division, including revenue growth, profitability, cost efficiency, and product performance; own forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting to the Board.
Oversee the enhancement and optimisation of the group's data and reporting platform, ensuring its outputs drive better client and internal decision-making.
Champion the development of integrated propositions that combine consultancy insight, professional services delivery, and data-led capabilities.
Build, lead, and motivate high-performing teams, conducting regular performance, development, and succession reviews across the newly consolidated division.
Lead change management efforts during integration and growth, ensuring clarity of purpose, employee engagement, and stakeholder buy-in.
Support M&A activity by providing insight on investment, platform, and product implications, and contribute to integration planning and execution.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary, with bonus potential and Equity potential
A wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16544
INDPERM
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.
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.
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.
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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Our client, a financial services firm in Edinburgh, is recruiting for an AML Screening Analyst to join their team on 4-month temporary basis.
The role offers a hybrid working model and start date is ASAP. Early application is essential!
Skills/Experience:
Previous financial crime, compliance, risk or financial services experience.
Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
The ability to make objective, evidence-based decisions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Review alerts generated through AML, sanctions, politically exposed person (PEP) and adverse media screening systems.
Analyse information from internal systems and approved external sources to support investigations.
Assess whether alerts are genuine matches, potential matches or false positives.
Record investigation outcomes accurately and maintain clear audit trails.
Complete alert reviews within agreed service level agreements and operational procedures.
Escalate potential matches and higher-risk cases to senior Financial Crime colleagues.
Support ongoing customer and counterparty screening activities, remediation exercises and data quality initiatives.
Assist with workload prioritisation and backlog management.
Adhere to AML, Financial Crime and Sanctions policies while handling confidential information appropriately.
Identify opportunities to improve processes and screening effectiveness.
Participate in training, quality assurance activities and knowledge sharing.
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.
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.....Read more...
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a number of Customer Service Advisers. There are opportunities across two areas of the operation: administration and telephony. Both roles are focused on delivering a high standard of service and positive customer outcomes within a fast-paced operational environment. These are contract roles running until the end of May 2027 and based in the Gyle area of Edinburgh. Essential Skills • Previous experience in a customer service, administrative or operational environment. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to process information accurately. Desirable Skills • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks. • Previous experience within financial services, particularly platforms, pensions or investments would be beneficial. • Good problem-solving skills and confidence investigating issues through to resolution. • A positive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively within a team. • Good digital literacy and confidence using a variety of systems and applications. • A customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering excellent outcomes. • The ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Core Responsibilities • Process customer and adviser requests accurately and within agreed service levels. • Investigate and resolve customer and adviser queries, liaising with internal teams and stakeholders where required. • Maintain accurate customer records and update information in line with business procedures and regulatory requirements. • Act as a first point of contact for advisers and customers through telephony and digital support channels (telephony role). • Support outbound customer contact and complete customer requests. (telephony role) • Handle inbound customer and adviser queries once fully trained (telephony role). • Deliver excellent customer service and resolve issues efficiently.
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.
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.....Read more...
Assist in the implementation of the Council’s Asset Management Plan, Asset Review Programme and other policies and projects
Deal with and keep a log of enquiries from members of the public, tenants, interest groups, partners, and councillors
Undertake routine tasks, such as writing to tenants to inform them of planned works
Collect and input data relevant to the team and role
Raise help calls for required works, such as repairs, electrical certificates, etc, and raise orders and process payment of invoices using appropriate systems
Maintain supporting information such as web pages that market available properties and plans, including drawing plans
Assist the Asset Management Team in implementing annual statutory valuations on the land and property portfolio
Assist the Asset Management Team in managing the Council’s Land and Property Investment Portfolio on a day-to-day basis, particularly focusing on the maintenance and compliance of various property and financial records
Assist with updating and keeping up to date the Council’s Asset Register and the inputting and extraction of data from the system
Assist in promoting the Asset Management and wider Corporate Asset and Facilities Management Team
Training:Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Business Administrator Level 3 qualification.
Workplace Learning
Provided with a 1:1 Tutor
Delivery (day release)
Virtual learning
Training Outcome:
This is a permanent role and you will be employed on a career graded role profile
Employer Description:Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. Calderdale is set in the beautiful South Pennines in West Yorkshire, a vibrant Metropolitan Borough, and an active part of Leeds City Region. With a career move to Calderdale Council, you will find a meaningful way to contribute. You will also make a real difference to others. With over 600 services, we offer a wide variety of roles. So, you can use your skills and experience to help others and make Calderdale a better place for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Flexible working hours, including home-working (subject to the needs of the role).
May be required to work evenings or weeks depending on the needs of the service.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Initiative....Read more...
We are recruiting for an experienced Indirect Tax Consultant to join our client, an investment bank in London, on a temporary basis until June 2027.
The role offers broad advisory responsibilities across a complex financial services environment, partnering with front office, finance, operations and external stakeholders on a wide variety of VAT and GST matters.
Skills/Experience:
Proven indirect tax experience, gained either in-house or within a Big Four or equivalent professional services environment.
Strong understanding of VAT principles, with financial services VAT experience considered advantageous.
Confident challenging technical positions and making well-reasoned decisions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Review VAT returns and participate in VAT return review meetings, analysing and challenging data where appropriate.
Support responses to indirect tax audits by working with legal entity controllers, shared service teams and tax authorities.
Coordinate with external advisors across multiple jurisdictions to obtain commercially sound VAT advice.
Review commodities-related invoicing to ensure VAT compliance and contribute to system enhancement projects.
Provide day-to-day indirect tax advisory support to finance teams and business stakeholders.
Act as a key point of contact for shared service centres, reviewing reverse charge treatments and other VAT-related queries.
Assist with the development and enhancement of indirect tax processes and procedures.
Support VAT registrations, deregistrations and amendments across multiple jurisdictions.
Advise on a broad range of indirect tax issues affecting a global financial services business, from regulatory changes to new business initiatives.
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.
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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We’re recruiting for a Senior Digital Content Specialist to join our client in Newcastle on a permanent basis.
Working closely with Marketing, Internal Communications, Technology and Compliance teams, you'll lead content projects, support website and intranet optimisation, and act as the subject matter expert for CMS and SharePoint content management.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience managing enterprise website and/or intranet content.
Strong experience with CMS platforms such as Optimizely, Sitecore, Umbraco or similar, along with SharePoint Online.
A solid understanding of UX, accessibility, content governance and information architecture.
Experience using analytics tools such as GA4 and Microsoft Clarity to improve digital performance.
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience working within a regulated industry is advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of website and intranet content projects, including page builds, campaigns and content migrations.
Manage content governance, publishing standards and quality assurance.
Optimise digital content, user journeys and page performance using UX and accessibility best practices.
Develop and maintain content structures, templates and information architecture.
Analyse content performance and provide recommendations to improve engagement and user experience.
Support SEO, personalisation and conversion optimisation initiatives.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver high-quality digital experiences.
Mentor and support Digital Content Specialists, promoting best practice across the team.
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.
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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Core-Asset Consulting has an excellent permanent opportunity for a Market Researcher - Legal, Risk & Compliance.
Working closely with experienced consultants, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality market intelligence and talent mapping across the legal, risk and compliance landscape, helping to identify and engage exceptional professionals within the professional and financial services sectors.
This is a great role for someone with a background in legal, risk or compliance, or a relevant academic qualification, who is looking to apply their knowledge in a specialist research environment. If you are naturally curious, analytical and enjoy identifying market trends and talent, this role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative and professional team.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A background in legal, risk or compliance, either through a relevant degree or at least one year's professional experience within one of these disciplines.
A minimum of one year's experience in an office or professional environment where research, communication or stakeholder engagement formed part of your responsibilities.
A solid understanding of at least one of the legal, risk or compliance disciplines, including the types of roles and professionals operating within the market.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with experienced candidates and senior stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail, with the ability to interpret market information and translate it into meaningful insights.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple research projects and priorities simultaneously.
A genuine interest in developing long-term expertise within specialist legal, risk and compliance recruitment.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct targeted market research and talent mapping across legal, risk and compliance functions within professional and financial services organisations.
Identify and engage high-calibre candidates using LinkedIn, specialist platforms, professional associations and internal CRM systems.
Build and maintain accurate, structured talent pipelines across the specialist desk.
Analyse market trends, including regulatory developments, hiring activity and skills shortages, providing valuable insights to support recruitment assignments.
Collaborate closely with consultants to develop high-quality candidate shortlists that reflect client requirements and market understanding.
Contribute to research reports, client briefings and other market intelligence by applying sound sector knowledge and thorough preparation.
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.
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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Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading technology business who is seeking a Content Editor to join their Edinburgh office on a contract until the end of the year.
This is an opportunity to join a collaborative content team, producing clear, engaging and relevant content for professional audiences.
As a Content Editor, you will be responsible for creating and editing high-quality content across a range of channels. You’ll work from detailed briefs, adapt your writing style according to different audiences and objectives, and ensure content is clear, accurate and consistent.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Writing for the web and/or other digital platforms.
Working with content management systems.
Creating or editing content for marketing purposes.
Generating original content ideas and identifying subject matter that will engage and support your audience.
Working with Google Analytics and other content performance measurement tools.
Core Responsibilities:
Creating and editing a variety of content for professional audiences.
Producing content across formats including blog posts, in-depth guides, email communications, newsletters, landing pages, interactive content, printed materials and website copy.
Editing content with precision, removing ambiguity and creating clarity while following established house style and tone of voice guidelines.
Developing an understanding of the organisation’s products and functionality to explain them accurately through content.
Following and contributing to content strategy across different channels.
Supporting senior members of the content team with copy-editing and proofreading where required.
Contributing ideas to content projects and idea-generation sessions.
Creating content and project plans against detailed briefs from marketing colleagues.
Working with stakeholders and collaborators across teams to gather the information required to deliver content to a high standard.
Monitoring content performance, using relevant tools and data to understand the impact of content and identify opportunities to improve.
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.
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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Job description
Our client, a highly respected asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Investment Director to join its established investment team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished investment professional to play a key role in managing global equity portfolios, contributing to investment decision-making, and supporting the delivery of strong risk-adjusted returns for clients.
Working within a collaborative and high-performing investment team, you will be responsible for helping manage a portfolio of client assets while actively contributing to all aspects of the global equities investment process. You will undertake fundamental research, formulate investment recommendations, participate in portfolio construction and monitoring, and represent the business with clients and prospects.
Skills / Experience
Demonstrable experience managing or analysing global equity portfolios using a fundamental, long-term investment approach. Candidates with experience across international, EMEA or other regional equity strategies will also be considered.
Strong fundamental research and portfolio management capabilities.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
The ability to operate effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Relevant investment management qualifications, such as the CFA or equivalent, would be advantageous.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct detailed fundamental research on existing and prospective global equity investments.
Develop robust investment recommendations aligned with the team's investment philosophy and process.
Ensure investment decisions remain appropriate and consistent with client objectives and portfolio restrictions.
Monitor market and economic developments and assess their impact on portfolios.
Analyse portfolio performance, benchmark comparisons, risk-adjusted returns, and performance attribution.
Work closely with portfolio managers and dealing teams to implement investment and trading strategies efficiently.
Contribute actively to investment forums and portfolio decision-making discussions.
Support the delivery of the team's overall investment performance objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients, consultants, and other external stakeholders.
Mentor and support the development of junior investment professionals within the team.
Benefits:
Opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team.
Significant involvement in investment decision-making and client engagement.
Hybrid working arrangement based in Edinburgh (4 days per week in the office).
Strong long-term career development prospects within a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation and 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.
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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We are recruiting for a CRO & Analytics Manager to join our client in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a data-driven marketing function by developing a culture of experimentation, insight-led decision making and continuous optimisation.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience in digital analytics, marketing performance measurement and conversion rate optimisation.
Experience across paid media, SEO, website optimisation, email marketing and customer lifecycle marketing.
Proven experience developing attribution models and measurement frameworks.
Experience designing and managing structured experimentation and A/B testing programmes.
Strong understanding of marketing funnels, customer journeys and optimisation methodologies.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into commercial recommendations.
Experience using GA4, Google Tag Manager, BigQuery and Power BI.
Experience with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights.
Experience with Optimizely (or similar experimentation platforms).
Experience using behavioural analytics tools such as Microsoft Clarity, Hotjar or Contentsquare.
Core Responsibilities:
Own the digital analytics and marketing performance measurement framework across all digital channels.
Define KPIs, reporting frameworks and dashboards aligned to business objectives.
Analyse performance across paid media, SEO, website, email marketing and customer lifecycle activity.
Deliver actionable insights to improve acquisition, engagement, conversion and marketing effectiveness.
Lead the Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategy and experimentation roadmap.
Design, manage and evaluate A/B testing and optimisation programmes.
Analyse customer journeys to identify friction points, usability issues and conversion opportunities.
Develop attribution models and marketing effectiveness frameworks to support commercial decision-making.
Define tracking standards, campaign tagging governance and measurement best practice.
Work closely with internal data teams and external agencies to optimise digital performance.
Champion a culture of continuous testing, learning and data-driven decision making.
Ensure analytics and tracking remain compliant with GDPR and evolving privacy standards.
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.
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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Our client is a leading investment management firm based in Edinburgh. As part of a continued investment in Agile ways of working, they are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to embed effective Scrum practices, coach stakeholders across Technology and the business, and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting into senior Technology leadership, you will work closely with Product Owners, Technology Leads and business stakeholders to facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, and improve delivery flow, velocity and transparency across a complex, regulated environment.
Skills / Experience:
Deep knowledge of Scrum and Agile frameworks
Experience implementing and championing Scrum within a complex, regulated Investments environment
Strong facilitation and coaching skills
Excellent communication and influencing skills at all organisational levels
Confident operating with senior Technology and Business stakeholders
Solid understanding of core investment management, CRM and data platform technologies, along with SQL and object-oriented languages
A positive outlook and collaborative approach to problem solving
Comfortable navigating uncertainty and change
Core Responsibilities:
Embed Agile working practices across the firm, in partnership with senior Technology and Business leaders
Coach and support Technology and Business stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum roles and ceremonies
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
Partner with Product Owners to support effective backlog management, refinement and prioritisation
Identify, track and actively remove impediments affecting team delivery and performance
Promote transparency through clear reporting on delivery progress, risks, dependencies and team metrics
Support capacity planning and resourcing discussions with Technology and Business leads
Champion continuous improvement, facilitating retrospectives and driving agreed actions to completion
Own the configuration and management of Agile tooling (e.g. JIRA) supporting delivery teams
Stay connected to the external Agile community, sharing emerging practices with internal stakeholders
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.
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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If you're a driven people leader with a strong pension or financial services operations background and a passion for delivering exceptional customer outcomes within a regulated environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Reporting to the Head of Pensions, you will take full ownership of the performance and day-to-day management of dedicated teams. You will be instrumental in driving a high-performance culture, ensuring all activity is delivered within FCA regulatory expectations — including Consumer Duty — while continuously improving service quality, team capability, and operational efficiency.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience managing operations or servicing teams in a regulated financial services environment
Strong understanding of the FCA regulatory framework, including Consumer Duty obligations and good customer outcome principles
Demonstrated ability to manage and develop teams, including conducting performance reviews, setting objectives, and delivering individual development plans
Experience monitoring and managing KPIs and SLAs, with the ability to identify trends and take corrective action
Solid background in quality management, control testing, and complaint handling — including root cause analysis and remediation
Experience managing incidents, including escalation, closure, and embedding lessons learned across teams
Ability to produce and analyse management information to drive informed operational decisions
Experience managing third-party relationships with regulators and external suppliers
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels
Experience within a wrap platform, SIPP, or investment platform environment
Background in continuous improvement or process redesign within an operational pensions context
Experience delivering project work or change initiatives within a pensions operations setting
Core Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and develop the operations and servicing teams, creating a high-performance, consumer-focused culture with clear goals and direction
Take ownership of team KPIs, SLA measures, and quality standards — monitoring performance and implementing action plans to maintain consistently high service levels
Oversee quality checking, complaint handling, breach reporting, escalation, and resolution processes, ensuring all activity meets the required compliance and quality standards
Manage incident updates and closures — ensuring measures are in place to prevent recurrence and that learning outcomes are communicated effectively across the teams
Produce and maintain management information, analysing trends and issues to make well-evidenced recommendations and implement appropriate solutions
Ensure all policies, procedures, and process guides are kept accurate, up to date, and fit for purpose across both teams
Complete and oversee performance reviews, development plans, and regular one-to-ones for team leaders, providing coaching, support, and constructive feedback
Manage third-party relationships with regulators and external suppliers on behalf of the teams
Identify development opportunities and implement solutions to minimise errors, reduce rework, and continuously improve the quality of service delivered to customers, advisers, and stakeholders
Support and deliver routine project work and change requests as required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider benefits package (details available on application)
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: 16509
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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Our global client based is looking for an in house Legal Counsel to join them on a permanent basis in their Edinburgh office. The role will be hybrid working (based in the office 3 days a week) and will require someone with either an interest or experience in technology, but key for the role litigation experience (coupled ideally with financial services experience). The role is a great opportunity for someone at the 2-5 years PQE level.
The successful candidate will provide legal advice and support globally on contentious work, including litigation and disputes, investigations, regulatory matters and complex contractual and strategic arrangements that present commercial, legal, regulatory and reputational risk.
Working closely with business stakeholders, the role will support effective risk identification and management, including in relation to critical technology, AI deployment and digital infrastructure arrangements, while enabling strategic and commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal, technical and commercial advice to business stakeholders in relation to contentious and potentially contentious matters across all businesses, including litigation and disputes, regulatory matters, investigations, and significant risk issues arising from contractual, commercial or operational arrangements, operating where required at senior management or executive level.
Support the identification, assessment and mitigation of legal, regulatory and reputational risk, including complex contractual arrangements, strategic partnerships and digital technology or infrastructure services
Advise the business on dispute avoidance, escalation pathways, service failure risk and resolution strategies, and liaising with colleagues across the wider function as appropriate.
Provide support in relation to the legal and regulatory aspects of incident management, including matters with heightened regulatory, reputational or conduct risk.
Conduct and oversee internal investigations, including regulatory or conduct-related matters, working with internal stakeholders and external counsel as appropriate.
Operate effectively across multiple jurisdictions, working with local teams and external counsel as required.
Contribute to effective governance and decision-making in relation to disputes, investigations and other material risk matters.
Develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure legal advice is practical, proportionate and delivers best value to the business.
Manage the instruction and performance of external law firms and legal suppliers, ensuring appropriate oversight, cost control and efficient use of external resources.
Skills/Experience
Qualified lawyer with membership of the relevant UK or equivalent legal professional body.
Circa 2-5 years' post-qualification experience.
Experience working in or (in an advisory capacity) with large corporates and/or financial services firms, with exposure to contentious matters and experience in assessing, and advising on, risk and strategy in relation to complex commercial or contractual arrangements.
Knowledge of broader financial services regulatory frameworks.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to explain legal issues clearly and pragmatically to non-legal stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage multiple matters concurrently and perform effectively under pressure, including on sensitive or high-risk issues.
Collaborative team player with a global outlook and strong stakeholder-management skills.
Comfortable working in an evolving environment, including the use of legal technology and AI-supported tools, with sound judgement as to risk and appropriateness.
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.
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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This is an excellent opportunity to join a global, market-leading manufacturing group at a key stage in its journey towards world-class engineering maintenance, and asset reliability. With significant CAPEX investment planned, the site is strengthening its engineering leadership team to help shape and deliver the next phase of its development.The site is located in the area of Stoke. The business is seeking an Engineering Manager with proven experience in improving reliability, embedding best-practice maintenance strategies, and developing high-performing engineering teams.What’s in it for you as Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager
Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum (DOE)
Bonus: Annual performance-related bonus
Working hours: Monday to Friday, days only with flexible start/finish
Pension: Double-figure employer contribution / matched pension up to 10%
Benefits: Healthcare package, cycle-to-work scheme, retail discounts and more
Development: Ongoing training and career progression, including leadership and H&S development
Stability: Join a well-established, international manufacturer with long-term investment plans
You will lead all engineering and maintenance activities on site, playing a central role in moving the operation from a reactive to a proactive, reliability-led maintenance culture.
Key responsibilities of the Engineering Manager:
Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary engineering team
Driving asset reliability through CBM, asset care strategies and RCM
Implementing and optimising PPM, TPM and CMMS systems
Improving plant performance through data-led continuous improvement
Supporting planned CAPEX and engineering projects
Managing maintenance budgets and ensuring EHS compliance
Working closely with operations to deliver sustainable performance improvements
What you need to apply for the Engineering Manager role:
You will be an experienced engineering leader from a manufacturing environment, with a track record of supporting sites on the journey towards world-class manufacturing and reliability.
A Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification (Level 3 or above)
Proven experience improving reliability using CBM, RCM and asset care strategies
Experience leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teams
Strong knowledge of maintenance best practice and EHS standards
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Retail Stock Counter
Salary: £14.34 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.80 per hour + £1.54 holiday pay)*
Location: Stratford
Must be available to work throughout July for this vacancy
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Retail Stocktaker
Salary: £14.34 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.80 per hour + £1.54 holiday pay)*
Location: Walthamstow
Must be available to work throughout July for this vacancy
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Retail Stocktaker
Salary: £14.34 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.80 per hour + £1.54 holiday pay)*
Location: Thanet
Must be available to work throughout July for this vacancy
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Retail Stocktaker
Salary: £14.34 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.80 per hour + £1.54 holiday pay)*
Location: Romford
Must be available to work throughout July for this vacancy
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
