Jefferson Tiley is working with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit a Senior Internal Audit Manager / Vice President into its London-based Internal Audit function.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Asset Management Internal Auditor to join a large, established audit function at a time when the organisation is significantly increasing its focus on Asset Management.
The successful candidate will bring strong Asset Management audit expertise, taking responsibility for leading complex audits from planning through to reporting, whilst also gaining exposure to the organisation's wider banking and capital markets businesses.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading end-to-end Internal Audit assignments across Asset Management and wider financial services activities
Assessing key business risks, controls and governance arrangements
Managing the planning, fieldwork and reporting of audit assignments
Leading and guiding junior auditors assigned to reviews
Producing high-quality audit findings and reports
Presenting and discussing findings with senior management
Building relationships with senior stakeholders across the Asset Management businesses
Supporting broader audits across banking, capital markets, front office and compliance
We are particularly interested in candidates who have:
Strong Asset Management Internal Audit experience
A proven track record of independently leading audits / operating as Auditor in Charge
Strong understanding of the Asset Management control environment
Experience delivering audits from planning through to final report
Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills
Experience leading, coaching or mentoring other auditors
The ability and enthusiasm to broaden their experience into banking and capital markets
Candidates do not need previous banking experience provided they can demonstrate strong Asset Management expertise.
We are also interested in candidates currently working within Big 4 or professional services, you must be able to demonstrate substantial Asset Management Internal Audit experience on your CV.
This role would suit someone who is technically credible and confident but also collaborative, curious and keen to develop their knowledge across a broader financial services environment.
Salary: up to circa £120,000 + bonus and benefits....Read more...
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management business to recruit a Senior Fund Administrator on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh. This role supports key Fund Administration activities, with a particular focus on NAV Oversight and Investment Operations across the investment lifecycle. The role will involve: • Performing and overseeing allocated activities across Investment Operations and NAV Oversight, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, on time and in line with documented procedures and control requirements. • Supporting oversight of investment operations processes across the trade and post-trade lifecycle, including monitoring operational events, exception management and follow-up of open items. • Investigating and helping to resolve trade issues, cash and position discrepancies, NAV breaks, pricing or valuation exceptions and stakeholder queries. • Acting as a senior point of contact for day-to-day queries, process interpretation and more complex operational items. • Working with internal teams and third-party providers to support timely completion of deliverables and resolution of operational issues. • Executing controls and maintaining supporting evidence to the required standard. • Contributing to operational resilience through accurate procedures, effective handovers and cross-training. • Identifying practical process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, scalability and control effectiveness.
Required Experience
Solid experience in Investment Operations across the trade and post-trade lifecycle
• Experience and working knowledge of Aladdin. • Knowledge of fund operations and/or fund administration, with relevant exposure to NAV Oversight, valuation support, Investment Operations or related activities within an asset management environment. • Good understanding of EMEA fund ranges, structures and associated operational requirements. • Comfortable working with Aladdin.
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 investment management business to recruit a Senior Fund Administrator with previous Aladdin experience on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh. This role supports key Fund Administration activities, with a particular focus on NAV Oversight and Investment Operations across the investment lifecycle. The role will involve: • Performing and overseeing allocated activities across Investment Operations and NAV Oversight, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, on time and in line with documented procedures and control requirements. • Supporting oversight of investment operations processes across the trade and post-trade lifecycle, including monitoring operational events, exception management and follow-up of open items. • Investigating and helping to resolve trade issues, cash and position discrepancies, NAV breaks, pricing or valuation exceptions and stakeholder queries. • Acting as a senior point of contact for day-to-day queries, process interpretation and more complex operational items. • Working with internal teams and third-party providers to support timely completion of deliverables and resolution of operational issues. • Executing controls and maintaining supporting evidence to the required standard. • Contributing to operational resilience through accurate procedures, effective handovers and cross-training. • Identifying practical process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, scalability and control effectiveness.
Required Experience
Solid experience in Investment Operations across the trade and post-trade lifecycle
• Experience and working knowledge of Aladdin. • Knowledge of fund operations and/or fund administration, with relevant exposure to NAV Oversight, valuation support, Investment Operations or related activities within an asset management environment. • Good understanding of EMEA fund ranges, structures and associated operational requirements. • Comfortable working with Aladdin.
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:
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...
Skills and Experience
Extensive experience in investment operations.
Experience within asset management and similar financial services environments.
Ability to build and manage relationships with Internal and external stakeholders, including custodian banks and counter-parties.
Strong leadership with the ability to influence various department teams.
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with great interpersonal skills.
Strong understanding of securities products, trade life-cycle processes, market structures, and settlements.
Core responsibilities
Deliver support throughout trading activities, market on-boarding, and investment operations.
Serve as the leading contact for product, market, and technology-related queries.
Deliver cross-functional initiatives that elevate front-office support and client outcomes.
Assist in the development and launch of any new products, markets and investment capabilities.
Liaise with front office, risk, compliance, technology and external stakeholders to ensure efficient operations, risk mitigation and seamless support across the global market and asset classes.
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:
Our client, a global financial services firm in Glasgow, is recruiting for a HR Business Partner to join their business on a 6-12 month temporary basis.
As an HR Business Partner, you will provide strategic and operational HR advice to managers and employees across the business, supporting the full employee lifecycle.
Skills/Experience:
A strong generalist HR background covering the full employee lifecycle.
Proven experience providing HR advisory support and managing complex employee relations cases.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence and credibility to advise managers at all levels.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
Good working knowledge of UK employment legislation.
Experience within financial services is desirable but not essential.
A CIPD qualification is preferred.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing high-quality HR advice and guidance across areas including absence and performance management, recruitment and retention, diversity and inclusion, professional development, promotion, compensation, immigration/relocation and other HR projects.
Coaching managers through complex employee relations matters, restructures and workforce planning activities.
Supporting year-end processes including performance reviews, promotion and compensation cycles.
Analysing people data and metrics to identify trends, insights and potential risks, helping business leaders make informed decisions.
Building strong relationships with HR colleagues and stakeholders across the UK and internationally.
Partnering with specialist teams across areas such as Talent Management, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations, Employment Legal and International Services.
Keeping up to date with UK employment legislation and ensuring advice is delivered in line with relevant policies and regulatory requirements.
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...
This role coordinates the governance and administration that keeps our client's security controls operating effectively. As the firm moves towards embedding efficiencies and AI tools, this role will play a key part in maintaining registers, records and procedures, administering testing and assurance processes, tracking remediation and security debt.
You'll also represent the security function on key governance forums and Working Groups
Skills/Experience:
Qualifications related to Enterprise Security are desirable
Experience maintaining control registers, procedures, evidence and audit trails
Ability to coordinate penetration testing, security exceptions, audits and remediation activity
Good understanding of cyber security, infrastructure and risk-management concepts
Experience producing management information, key risk indicators and clear progress reporting
Working knowledge of AI governance, application approval and technology change controls
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow issues through to closure
Good supplier, stakeholder and service-management skills
Relevant technology, security or risk-management certification is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Maintain AI application, agent and solution registers, including ownership, guardrails, approvals and periodic re-attestations
Administer AI application-approval processes and track material changes to models, features and supporting platforms
Track ongoing peer review of AI-generated code and maintain evidence required by the AI governance process
Administer penetration tests, red-team exercises and security exceptions, ensuring findings and actions are recorded and tracked
Coordinate internal and external audits and track regulatory and standards remediation to completion
Maintain security procedures and map control frameworks to relevant standards and requirements
Coordinate security-debt remediation and provide clear reporting on backlog, ownership and progress
Produce security management information and complete scheduled key-risk-indicator reporting
Triage non-incident security requests and coordinate follow-up with the Help Desk and relevant Technology teams
Coordinate access reviews and maintain the evidence required to demonstrate completion
Monitor emerging regulatory and standards developments and flag potential impacts for assessment
Coordinate supplier security meetings and track agreed actions and remediation
Publish internal threat-intelligence and security-awareness communications
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 recruiting for an Assistant Company Secretary to join our client in Newcastle on a 15 month fixed term contract basis.
Working closely with the Company Secretary and a small, collaborative team, you'll take ownership of a broad range of Company Secretarial and governance activities and will benefit from a comprehensive handover with the current roleholder.
Expected start date is December/January, however, interviews will begin in September.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in a Company Secretarial, governance or similar role.
Experience supporting Boards and/or committees.
Good knowledge of Companies House requirements and statutory filings.
Experience working in a regulated, listed or financial services environment is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of delivering accurately against tight deadlines.
Experience with legal entity management, governance or board-management systems.
Strong Microsoft Office/SharePoint skills and an interest in using technology and AI to improve processes.
ACIS, FCIS, CGI/ICSA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinating Board and committee meetings from end to end, including agendas, papers, meeting logistics, minutes and actions.
Supporting the Company Secretary with governance, statutory and regulatory matters.
Taking ownership of the administration and coordination of selected committees.
Ensuring Companies House filings and other statutory requirements are completed accurately and on time.
Maintaining and developing legal entity and governance records and systems.
Administering governance and board-management tools.
Supporting and improving SharePoint and other digital processes within the function.
Using AI and technology to identify opportunities to streamline and improve ways of working.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, Board members and committee members.
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:
Our client, a highly successful and rapidly growing UK investment firm, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager to join the Multi-Asset Investment team. This role will focus primarily on a flagship range of multi-asset portfolios, which have consistently delivered top-quartile performance.
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team at a pivotal stage of its evolution, contributing directly to portfolio construction, active asset allocation, investment research and the development of innovative investment solutions.
This position allows for hybrid working and the successful role holder will be expected to spend 3 days in the office in Newcastle. Travel expenses are covered for this role.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A minimum of 5-7years' front-office investment experience involving active investment decision-making and risk-taking
Experience within a multi-asset investment environment, or asset-class-specific experience gained within an institutional investment framework, ideally you will have worked in a firm that has a multi-asset track record
Strong understanding of strategic and tactical asset allocation
Proven portfolio construction and risk management capabilities
Experience generating and implementing investment ideas
Strong macroeconomic, market and analytical research skills
Experience contributing to investment committees or formal governance structures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A collaborative approach coupled with the confidence to challenge constructively
CFA Charterholder, CFA candidate or equivalent investment qualification would be advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
Conducting macroeconomic and cross-asset investment research
Contributing to the firm's investment house view and strategic thinking
Supporting and leading portfolio construction decisions across multi-asset mandates
Generating, analysing and implementing investment ideas
Monitoring and managing portfolio risk within established parameters
Contributing to investment committees and governance forums
Preparing investment recommendations supported by robust analysis
Communicating investment views and portfolio positioning to internal and external stakeholders
Working collaboratively with portfolio managers, analysts and senior investment leaders to drive investment outcomes and strategic initiatives
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office)
Generous travel and expenses policy
Opportunity to work within a high-performing, collaborative investment team
Exposure to significant strategic projects
Strong culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement
Job reference: 16594
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...
Job Description:
Our client, a highly successful and rapidly growing UK investment firm, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager to join the Multi-Asset Investment team. This role will focus primarily on a flagship range of multi-asset portfolios, which have consistently delivered top-quartile performance.
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team at a pivotal stage of its evolution, contributing directly to portfolio construction, active asset allocation, investment research and the development of innovative investment solutions.
This position allows for hybrid working and the successful role holder will be expected to spend 3 days in the office in Newcastle. Travel expenses are covered for this role.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A minimum of 5-7years' front-office investment experience involving active investment decision-making and risk-taking
Experience within a multi-asset investment environment, or asset-class-specific experience gained within an institutional investment framework, ideally you will have worked in a firm that has a multi-asset track record
Strong understanding of strategic and tactical asset allocation
Proven portfolio construction and risk management capabilities
Experience generating and implementing investment ideas
Strong macroeconomic, market and analytical research skills
Experience contributing to investment committees or formal governance structures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A collaborative approach coupled with the confidence to challenge constructively
CFA Charterholder, CFA candidate or equivalent investment qualification would be advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
Conducting macroeconomic and cross-asset investment research
Contributing to the firm's investment house view and strategic thinking
Supporting and leading portfolio construction decisions across multi-asset mandates
Generating, analysing and implementing investment ideas
Monitoring and managing portfolio risk within established parameters
Contributing to investment committees and governance forums
Preparing investment recommendations supported by robust analysis
Communicating investment views and portfolio positioning to internal and external stakeholders
Working collaboratively with portfolio managers, analysts and senior investment leaders to drive investment outcomes and strategic initiatives
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office)
Generous travel and expenses policy
Opportunity to work within a high-performing, collaborative investment team
Exposure to significant strategic projects
Strong culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement
Job reference: 16594
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...
Skills/Experience
CA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent qualification
Educated at University level (Degree)
Track record of expertise within fund accounting and/or fund administration.
Experience with limited partnerships and the reporting requirements, including capital account statements, financial statements, and performance metrics (IRR, TVPI, MOIC, DPI).
Proficient in portfolio monitoring platforms such as or similar to iLevel, eFront and Geneva.
Highly experienced in Microsoft Excel.
Highly organised with an attention to detail.
Confident individual.
Ability to read, work with, analyse, and communicate data.
Passion to grow within a fast-paced environment whilst developing expertise.
Able to adapt efficiently within a constantly evolving industry.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Core Responsibilities
NAV preparation and review, investor capital account statements, quarterly/annual reporting against governing fund documents (LPAs), and comfort with private equity fund structures and co-investment vehicles specifically.
Third-party oversight.
Treasury and cash management — bank account/cash monitoring, FX transaction coordination, credit facility usage.
Multi-jurisdictional regulatory awareness — exposure to offshore/onshore fund jurisdictions.
Performance metrics fluency — working knowledge of IRR, TVPI, MOIC and DPI, and how these feed into investor-facing performance reporting.
Familiarity with investor/LP reporting portals and portfolio monitoring or fund data platforms.
Audit support — preparing working papers and handling auditor queries directly.
Cross-functional stakeholder 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
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...
An opportunity has arisen for an Asset Data Analyst to join a renewable energy developer delivering clean, sustainable energy while supporting local communities and reducing carbon emissions.
As an Asset Data Analyst, you will be responsible for managing operational asset data, developing analysis and improving automated reporting to support performance monitoring and decision-making. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
You will be responsible for:
? Managing, processing and analysing data from operational energy assets and associated systems.
? Developing and maintaining automated processes for data collection, cleaning, storage and analysis.
? Monitoring asset output, availability, downtime, faults, curtailment and production losses.
? Reviewing contractor performance data against contractual KPIs and independently checking asset performance.
? Producing regular and ad-hoc analysis to identify trends, anomalies and operational issues.
? Using Python and other programming tools to develop analytical models and automate data workflows.
? Creating clear, accurate reports, dashboards and management information.
? Developing live operational dashboards using data feeds, APIs and automated pipelines where required.
? Maintaining clear documentation covering data processes, pipelines, cleaning
? Assisting with troubleshooting communications and data infrastructure, including networks, firewalls, VPNs and industrial routers.
? Monitoring operational data feeds such as SCADA telemetry and site security systems.
What we are looking for:
Essential:
? Previously worked as an Asset Data Analyst or in a similar role.
? Experience obtaining operational information from SCADA systems or industrial internet platforms.
? Background in cleaning and processing time-series data using Excel, SQL and Python.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Asset Data Analyst to join a renewable energy developer delivering clean, sustainable energy while supporting local communities and reducing carbon emissions.
As an Asset Data Analyst, you will be responsible for managing operational asset data, developing analysis and improving automated reporting to support performance monitoring and decision-making. This role offers competitive salary plus benefits and hybrid option.
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
You will be responsible for:
? Managing, processing and analysing data from operational energy assets and associated systems.
? Developing and maintaining automated processes for data collection, cleaning, storage and analysis.
? Monitoring asset output, availability, downtime, faults, curtailment and production losses.
? Reviewing contractor performance data against contractual KPIs and independently checking asset performance.
? Producing regular and ad-hoc analysis to identify trends, anomalies and operational issues.
? Using Python and other programming tools to develop analytical models and automate data workflows.
? Creating clear, accurate reports, dashboards and management information.
? Developing live operational dashboards using data feeds, APIs and automated pipelines where required.
? Maintaining clear documentation covering data processes, pipelines, cleaning
? Assisting with troubleshooting communications and data infrastructure, including networks, firewalls, VPNs and industrial routers.
? Monitoring operational data feeds such as SCADA telemetry and site security systems.
What we are looking for:
Essential:
? Previously worked as an Asset Data Analyst or in a similar role.
? Experience obtaining operational information from SCADA systems or industrial internet platforms.
? Background in cleaning and processing time-series data using Excel, SQL and Python.
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Our client, a specialist investment management firm based in Edinburgh, is looking to appoint an Enterprise Security Risk Manager to join their team.
This role translates our client's security strategy into effective day-to-day assurance and risk management. You will assess cyber risk, review technology and AI solutions, lead security investigations and control assurance, coordinate testing and regulatory activity, and provide expert security advice to Technology and the wider business. You'll also represent the security function on key governance forums, including the Information Security Working Group, Third Party Oversight Working Group and Business Continuity Working Group. Our client places a strong emphasis on client-first thinking, collaboration and integrity across the business.
A recognised cyber security qualification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent is desirable for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Strong practical experience of cyber risk assessment, security assurance and control evaluation
Experience reviewing security designs for technology change, software development and third-party solutions
Strong practical experience of the Microsoft 365 security stack, including Entra, Defender and Purview
Strong incident-triage, threat-hunting and investigation skills
Experience designing and interpreting penetration tests, attack simulations and security-control assurance
Good understanding of identity, endpoint, data-protection, mobile-device, email/web and cloud security controls
Experience of third-party and AI security due diligence, including data protection and supplier assurance
Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks, security standards, risk registers and audit processes
Strong communication, training and stakeholder-management skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Core Responsibilities:
Assess cyber risks, control strengths, security exceptions, threat-intelligence findings and attack paths
Review security designs for Technology, departmental and citizen-developed solutions before production use
Triage security incidents and lead threat hunting and investigations into data-protection, information-protection and insider-risk alerts
Design penetration tests and attack simulations, assess findings and drive remediation of material weaknesses
Review the effectiveness of endpoint, encryption, identity, conditional-access, mobile-device and web/email security controls
Perform security due diligence on third parties and AI providers, including data-use, model-training and data-residency controls
Produce the Cyber RCSA and undertake cyber-insurance, internal-audit and external-audit casework
Conduct regulatory and standards gap analyses and communicate relevant requirements across the firm
Design access-review processes, security management information and assurance reporting
Design and deliver phishing simulations, bespoke security training and targeted awareness activity
Lead monthly technical reviews with the SOC and challenge service quality and control effectiveness
Advise Technology and business teams on security risks and escalate material issues to the Head of Enterprise Security
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 Information Security Officer is responsible for supporting the effective management of information and cyber security across the business. The role provides oversight, assurance and guidance relating to information assets, technology platforms, cloud services, third-party providers and business processes to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of corporate and client information in line with legal, regulatory and business requirements.
Core Responsibilities
Support the Information Security Manager and business stakeholders to understand security objectives, regulatory requirements and information security risks, providing appropriate security advice, guidance and solutions that align with business needs.
Assist in the development, implementation and continual improvement of the Information Security Management System, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Support the identification, assessment, treatment and reporting of information security, cyber security, technology and third-party risks within the corporate risk management framework.
Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory, legal and contractual requirements, including FCA requirements, UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation and relevant security standards.
Conduct and support information security risk assessments, control reviews and assurance activities across business functions, technology platforms, cloud services and third-party suppliers.
Support the implementation and monitoring of security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls and other applicable industry standards.
Provide security guidance and consultancy to projects, technology initiatives, cloud implementations and business change programmes to ensure security requirements are considered by design.
Assist in overseeing third-party and supplier security assurance activities, including due diligence assessments, security reviews and ongoing monitoring of supplier risk.
Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews and certification activities, ensuring audit findings, recommendations and remedial actions are effectively managed and tracked to completion.
Assist in the development, implementation and review of information security policies, standards, procedures and supporting documentation to ensure they remain current, effective and aligned with organisational requirements.
Support security awareness, education and training programmes to promote a positive security culture and ensure colleagues understand their information security responsibilities.
Assist in the monitoring and reporting of security metrics, key risk indicators, control effectiveness and compliance activities, providing management with meaningful security and risk information.
Skills/Experience
Track record of two years or more implementing information security practices within an organisation.
Good background in information management, with clear understanding of the challenges of information and IT security.
An excellent knowledge of relevant information security standards and practices.
Solid technical knowledge and experience of security technologies (e.g. endpoint protection, mobile security, data protection, cloud security) and cyber security capabilities (SIEM, SOC, CERT, vulnerability management, threat intelligence).
Strong knowledge of the main information security standards and frameworks (in particular ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus).
A good understanding of, and experience in, implementing information security within cloud-based environments.
Experience and skills in the project management of corporate information security projects.
Demonstrated leadership abilities that energise multi-discipline work teams to respond to business needs.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain information security in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others and gains understanding across the organisation.
Qualifications
Industry certifications in information security.
Degree in Information Systems, information security or a closely related subject.
Certifications in information security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, ISO 22301) would be a plus.
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
This role is responsible for the day-to-day ownership, support, optimisation and governance of the organisation's core finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules. As the primary functional expert for finance systems, you will ensure platform stability, data integrity, effective controls and continuous improvement. Working across Finance, Technology and Data, you will translate business requirements into effective system solutions while ensuring alignment with organisational technology strategy and the wider finance transformation roadmap.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge and experience configuring, reporting on and optimising Workday Financial.
Good finance process knowledge across P2P, R2R and O2C
Experience managing incidents, enhancements and system changes within a controlled environment
Ability to translate finance requirements into proportionate system solutions
Experience prioritising competing operational and project demands
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience producing and maintaining system documentation, controls and user guidance
Experience with a leading cloud finance ERP platform, such as Workday, would be an advantage
Experience with related analytics and accounting modules within that platform would be an advantage
Systems security or access management experience would be an advantage
Exposure to modern BI and data platforms (e.g. Power BI, Microsoft Fabric) would be an advantage
Previous line management or mentoring/coaching experience would be an advantage
No specific qualifications are required; a part or fully qualified accountancy qualification, or a project management/business analyst qualification, would be an advantage
Core Responsibilities:
Act as the day-to-day functional owner of the finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules
Manage configuration changes within agreed governance controls
Coordinate impact assessment, testing, user acceptance and deployment of system releases and configuration changes
Manage day-to-day relationships with the software vendor and third-party support providers, ensuring issues and change requests are progressed effectively
Oversee the finance systems support queue, triaging incidents and requests according to business impact, risk and agreed priorities
Maintain an appropriately prioritised backlog and agreed release schedule
Monitor recurring issues and lead root-cause analysis and preventative action
Support administration of access management controls
Support periodic security reviews
Ensure compliance with Finance and IT governance standards
Maintain system documentation, process maps and SOPs
Develop user guidance and provide training to Finance users to maximise system adoption
Develop and maintain system reports and dashboards
Represent finance data requirements within the wider data platform, supporting data definitions, validation, reconciliation and issues resolution in collaboration with Development and MI teams
Monitor data quality and resolve data issues
Support implementation of future finance systems
Identify and assess automation, AI and emerging technology opportunities within the finance systems suite
Provide clear objectives, supervision and development for the Finance Systems Analyst, promoting effective knowledge transfer and reducing reliance on individual system knowledge
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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Do you have a background working within the social or affordable housing sector? Do you have experience of property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation? If so, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Technical Services Officer for a Business Consultancy that provides Procurement, Asset Management & Development Consultancy to social housing customers.
The main purpose of the role will be to provide operational support to the technical team to allow them to facilitate operational procurements. Your day-to-day activities will include supporting the review of technical specification to ensure that they meet operational requirements; research to help the development of technical specifications; maintain core specification documentation; stakeholder engagement; the scrutinisation of tender submissions; quality check framework submissions and proposals; maintaining the benchmark pricing register; cost estimation; reporting; internal communications; tender scoring and evaluation; and keeping up to date with new sector developments and legislative updates.
Must Have
Previous operational and technical experience working within Social Housing or for a consultancy supplying the sector.
Experience covering property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation.
Project coordination/management and technical specification development
An understanding of CDM and Health & Safety regulations
Good cost management and skills in achieving best value
Nice to Have
Experience of legal/contractual documentation, construction contracts, and/or, the legal and regulatory framework for housing maintenance.
Knowledge of residential development in the social housing sector.
Experience in managing compliant procurement projects in Construction or Asset Management.
Market costs, cost models, and contract payment mechanisms within social housing asset management.
A working understanding of construction contracts.
A relevant Certification or Degree, such as one covering Social Housing, Property, Safety, Construction, RICS, IOSH, CIOB, CIAT or similar.
Office 365 application proficiency including MS Excel.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising and influencing at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for detail; you will be able to analyse data to reach clear conclusions and write clear evidence-based reports. You will also be a dedicated team player, reliable, forward-thinking and someone who strives for excellence. This role is hybrid based, with a regular presence required in the office in Birmingham on a 50/50 split ration with working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and an exciting role to heavily influence the quality-of-service provision. Interview slots are available for suitable candidates, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing financial services organisation, for an experienced Head of HR to lead the firm’s people strategy and HR function.
This is a senior, highly visible role working closely with the CEO, Directors and Board. The successful candidate will act as a trusted strategic partner, helping to shape and deliver a forward-looking people strategy that supports the firm's growth ambitions while ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance and effective people management.
Skills/Experience:
Strong HR experience from FCA regulated firm
CIPD Level 7 qualification or equivalent
Strategic & Commercial Thinking
Flexibility & Achieving Change
Customer Focus
Problem Solving & Analysis
Communication
Collaboration & Teamwork
Developing Capability
Valuing Diversity
Relationship Building
Credibility
Core Responsibilities:
Act as a trusted partner to the CEO, Finance Director and Board, developing and delivering a forward-looking people strategy aligned with the firm's growth ambitions and wider objectives.
Lead major HR projects, including taking a leading role in managing complex and difficult employee matters.
Lead strategic workforce planning, organisational design and capability building, ensuring the business has the structure, talent and scalability required to support sustained growth while managing people cost and risk.
Define, embed and uphold the firm's culture, values and desired behaviours as the business scales and integrates new teams.
Lead the people-related aspects of mergers, acquisitions and integrations.
Manage workforce due diligence, TUPE transfers and retention of key talent.
Review terms, benefits and HR policies across acquired businesses.
Appoint, lead, motivate and develop the HR team, with occasional travel between offices.
Establish that departmental heads across the business are fully exercising their HR responsibilities, including staff development and training, performance appraisal, recruitment, promotion and redundancies.
Handle cases involving alleged wrongful or unfair dismissal and attend courts or tribunals on behalf of the company.
Monitor HR policies and procedures, initiating changes in response to legislative developments and evolving business objectives.
Develop and implement new policies and procedures where required.
Ensure the firm's training and education programme reflects the importance of compliance and meets FCA requirements under the Training and Competence sourcebook.
Act as the point of escalation and oversight for SM&CR and HR regulatory matters, working closely with Compliance and Senior Management Functions on governance and processes.
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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Senior C# Developer – Investment Technology – London
(Tech stack: C#, Investment Management, Asset Classes, Fixed Income, Equities, .NET, Python, SQL, OMS, EMS, Docker, CI/CD)
Our client is one of the most exciting technology companies operating within the Investment Management space. Having grown rapidly into an international business, they are now at a particularly exciting stage as they continue to scale their innovative platform, client base and engineering teams.
They are looking for a talented C# Developer to join a highly client-facing engineering team. This isn't a traditional development role – you'll combine hands-on C# engineering with solution design and end-to-end delivery, working directly with sophisticated financial institutions to solve genuinely complex technology and data problems.
Strong Investment Management knowledge is essential. You'll need to understand investment products and Asset Classes, particularly Equities and Fixed Income, together with the trade lifecycle and how these are used within the investment world.
Successful candidates will have significant commercial C# experience alongside genuine Investment Management domain expertise. You should be comfortable discussing different Asset Classes with clients and understand the key characteristics of Equities and Fixed Income. General retail banking experience without this investment knowledge is unlikely to be sufficient.
Experience with Python, SQL, PMS, OMS, EMS, Trade Operations, Risk, Portfolio Compliance, CI/CD and Docker would be beneficial. Exposure to additional Asset Classes beyond Equities and Fixed Income, including ETDs, OTCs and Alternatives, would also be advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior C# engineer who wants to remain technically hands-on while joining an ambitious, innovative FinTech at a genuinely exciting point in its growth. You'll gain significant client exposure, real ownership and the opportunity to use your Investment Management expertise to solve challenging problems across multiple Asset Classes.
Benefits include bonus, comprehensive private healthcare, professional training, gym discounts, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, additional holiday purchase, birthday off and hybrid working.
Location: London / Hybrid Working
Salary: Upto 120K + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Lina at Noir.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial services company, for an experienced Senior Digital Experience Specialist. This great opportunity is based in Newcastle.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially and technically capable digital specialist to play a key role in the management, governance and optimisation of a corporate website and internal intranet platform.
Reporting to the Digital Experience Manager, you will combine advanced digital content expertise with hands-on delivery to help ensure both channels provide high-quality, compliant and engaging experiences for clients, advisers, prospects and colleagues.
As the Senior Experience Specialist within the team, you will lead complex digital content initiatives including website page builds, campaign landing pages, content migrations and user experience improvements. You will also act as the subject matter expert for CMS and SharePoint content management, supporting the effective use of templates, reusable components, content models and design systems to create scalable and consistent digital experiences.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience using component-based CMS platforms to create webpages, campaign landing pages and digital experiences.
Experience working with reusable templates, content models, design systems and structured content approaches.
Advanced understanding of UX, information architecture, accessibility and content design principles.
Experience leading content governance, content audit and optimisation initiatives.
Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a regulated environment.
Strong experience of SharePoint Online and CMS platforms such as Optimizely, Sitecore, Umbraco or similar.
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, with the ability to troubleshoot content presentation issues, support page assembly and work effectively with development teams on digital experience delivery.
Experience supporting website migration or digital transformation programmes.
Experience with personalisation, experimentation and conversion rate optimisation.
Experience with GA4, Microsoft Clarity and related analytics platforms.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of complex website and intranet content initiatives, ensuring outputs meet agreed standards for accessibility, compliance, usability and quality.
Act as the senior practitioner for website and intranet content management, publishing standards and governance processes.
Support the implementation of the digital experience roadmap across website and intranet platforms.
Review and quality assure content updates and page builds prior to publication where appropriate.
Lead content migration, restructuring and content improvement programmes.
Identify opportunities to improve content structures, publishing workflows, authoring processes and governance controls.
Act as an escalation point for complex content requirements and publishing challenges.
Lead the creation of complex webpages, campaign landing pages and digital experiences using approved templates, reusable components and design systems.
Advise stakeholders on the most effective use of templates, components and page structures to achieve business objectives.
Optimise page layouts, content presentation and digital experiences using established UX and conversion best practices.
Provide technical guidance and quality assurance for page builds completed by Digital Experience Specialists.
Maintain expert knowledge of the CMS platform and ensure best practice use of available functionality.
Lead content and user journey reviews across key adviser, client, prospect and colleague journeys.
Analyse behavioural, search and engagement data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Maintain advanced knowledge of CMS platforms, SharePoint and digital publishing technologies.
Contribute to future CMS, intranet and digital experience initiatives.
Lead regular content performance reviews across website and intranet platforms.
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 global financial services firm, is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join their team in Edinburgh for a 6-month contract.
The successful candidate should have the following essential requirements:
Edinburgh based
Fully Qualified Accountant
Immediate availability
Previous experience up to manager level.
Core Responsibilities:
Experience of running transfer pricing and/or cost allocation models in a multi-country context.
Experience designing and implementing cost allocation models.
Willingness to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the design and delivery of improvements to our end-to-end process for cost allocations
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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Skills/Experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant practical accounting experience.
Customer service experience.
Can effectively understand new IT systems and technology.
Experience with payroll Real Time Information (RTI), VAT and Self-Assessment.
Understanding of accounting processes, supported by practical experience, bookkeeping and accounting software packages that are available to small business owners.
Core responsibilities
Providing accurate support to customers via email, phone, and online chat.
Effectively deliver training to customers who are on both free trials and subscriptions over the phone.
Proactively contact customers to see if they require any assistance.
Support the product teams by testing new features and/or upgrades to existing tools.
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:
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
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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...
Skills/Experience
Over 3 year's experience
Part qualified/Qualified CA / ACA / ACCA accountant.
Self-motivated and driven individual looking to grow both professionally and personally
Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, team environment whilst collaborating with colleagues across business locations worldwide.
Confident in prioritising workload effectively in relation to deadlines.
Critical thinker and able to self-review effectively.
Possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Highly organised with an attention to detail.
Core Responsibilities
Prepare estimates and Tax extension calculations to assist with US tax for Federal, State, and Local tax returns for the firm’s legal entities.
Arrange tax accounting calculations and work papers in compliance with ASC740.
Collect and analyse data.
Conduct validation controls on internal systems data.
Prepare Federal and separate state tax returns and tax return work papers for multiple legal entities across different businesses.
Perform tax research.
Correspond with taxing authorities on deficiency notices.
Conduct ad hoc duties to support the Tax Manager of the US Corporate tax team.
Continuously learn and implement standard processes.
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’re recruiting on behalf of our client, based in Edinburgh city centre, for an Events Coordinator to support the planning, preparation and coordination of a series of upcoming roadshows.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced events environment and is highly organised, practical and comfortable juggling multiple tasks.
Working pattern: 3 days per week – Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Start date: ideally Tuesday 22nd September
Contract: 1 month rolling
Skills/Experience:
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident coordinating multiple tasks and deadlines
Proactive, reliable and able to work independently
A strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in a busy, deadline-driven environment
Experienced in events, coordination, administration or a similar role
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the coordination and preparation of upcoming roadshows
Assisting with event logistics and arrangements
Coordinating materials, equipment and resources
Liaising with internal teams and external contacts where required
Helping with schedules, checklists and general event administration
Ensuring everything is organised and ready ahead of each event
Providing general administrative and coordination support to the events 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
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...
