Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment firm to recruit a 1st Line Team Leader in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced service desk professional to take ownership of a high-performing frontline support function and play a key role in driving service excellence.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in line management within a service desk or IT support environment.
Strong relationship management skills, particularly with third-party suppliers.
Demonstrated ability to maintain and deliver against SLAs.
Solid understanding of problem management and service improvement.
High level of technical expertise across common enterprise technologies, including Intune, Azure, Windows 11, 8x8.
Ability to train, support and develop junior team members.
Comfortable producing regular statistics and reporting for senior IT stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead, develop and manage the 1st Line Support team, fostering a positive and solutions-focused culture.
Provide hands-on technical guidance and set standards for best practice across the service desk.
Maintain effective relationships with third-party suppliers to support timely issue resolution.
Ensure SLAs and performance targets are monitored, met and continuously improved.
Oversee problem management and contribute to long-term service improvement.
Spearhead the ongoing development of the service desk to ensure alignment with business requirements.
Produce and present regular service performance statistics to senior IT leaders.
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: 16308
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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As Trainee Asset Manager, you will support the day-to-day management, performance monitoring, and optimisation of a portfolio of gas peaking power plants across the UK. You will work closely with the Head of Asset Management, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) providers, operations and commercial teams to ensure the assets deliver maximum reliability, availability, and financial performance in line with company objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded and commercially aware trainee seeking to develop their career within the energy and power generation sector. Responsibilities will include:
Support the Asset Manager in overseeing the operational performance of multiple gas peaking sites
Monitor asset performance, efficiency, and reliability through SCADA and data analytics systems
Liaise with our asset managers to ensure planned and reactive maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
Review and analyse performance data to identify trends, underperformance, and opportunities for optimisation
Assist with preparing reports on asset performance, availability, and key operational metrics
Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and lifecycle cost analysis for the asset portfolio
Support compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (including G99, HSE, EA, and Ofgem requirements)
Assist with outage planning, project delivery, and site upgrades or modifications
Coordinate with commercial and trading teams to optimise dispatch and maximise revenue from market participation (e.g., Capacity Market, Balancing Mechanism)
Maintain accurate asset documentation, maintenance records, and performance logs
Support the development and implementation of asset management strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
Training:
Data Analyst Level 4: Ideal for new talent in the organisation with an active interest in data or existing staff taking on a more data centric role or Junior/aspiring Data Analysts working in any industry or sector
Our Data Analyst apprenticeship programme integrates six modules of technical training with work based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training. Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate. Data and Visualisation using SAS® Data Analysis and Statistics SQL and Data Modelling Exploring Data Science using Python and R Data Challenge workshop Online development sessions (Optional) An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it
Training Outcome:
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Employer Description:Hartree Partners is a global energy and commodities trading firm built on integrity and collaboration. Founded in 1997 and privately held by its management and Oaktree, we have over 900 professionals operating across more than 20 business lines worldwide.Our London office has a close-knit, family feel — a supportive, friendly environment where teamwork, learning, and innovation thrive. What sets us apart is our combination of deep expertise, diverse talent, and a strong culture of integrity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client based in Newcastle, is seeking an experienced and proactive GTS Engineer to join their dynamic technology function. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to play a key role in delivering enterprise-wide IT projects and initiatives within a complex and fast-paced environment.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a 3rd Line IT Engineer or similar role, ideally in an enterprise or financial services environment.
Strong technical background in Microsoft technologies, including Windows operating systems and Office 365.
Working knowledge of ITIL processes, particularly incident, change and problem management.
Previous experience with cloud infrastructure management and migration.
Strong grasp of networking, infrastructure and hardware troubleshooting.
Experience with AV/conference room technology setup and support.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within scope.
Excellent communication skills, with an ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
Experience with Azure, Hyper-V, or similar enterprise technologies.
Knowledge of automation or scripting tools (e.g., PowerShell).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery and implementation of Microsoft upgrades, including Windows and Office environments, all while ensuring minimal disruption to users.
Contribute to change management, incident management and business continuity planning and execution, maintaining robust operational resilience.
Provide third-line support across the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues and supporting junior team members.
Troubleshoot and resolve enterprise-level IT issues across systems, applications and infrastructure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement IT solutions that align with business objectives.
Support system migration projects from planning through post-migration phases.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes and procedures to promote knowledge sharing across teams.
Oversee the setup and maintenance of AV and meeting room technology, ensuring smooth operation.
Contribute to continuous improvement through knowledge transfer, mentoring and sharing of best practices across the IT function.
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: 16292
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be supporting a leading wealth management firm, based in Newcastle, in the recruitment of a Compliance Administrator on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established compliance function where you will play a key role in providing high-quality administrative and transactional support.
Skills/Experience:
Previous administration experience within an FCA-regulated environment is preferred, though broader financial services experience will also be considered.
Strong numeracy abilities and confidence working with spreadsheets and data sets.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to follow structured processes and maintain high levels of accuracy.
Proven history of managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Clear and confident communication skills.
Flexible, committed and self-motivated approach.
Willingness to develop wider knowledge and skills within compliance and T&C.
High attention to detail with the ability to review complex documents and identify gaps, discrepancies or areas of concern.
Core Responsibilities:
Communicate effectively with financial advisers, internal stakeholders and external providers.
Ensure all documents are accurate, complete and compliant with regulatory and internal standards.
Provide general administrative support, including managing follow-up actions on outstanding Training & Competence (T&C) requirements.
Assist with the management and maintenance of adviser risk matrices.
Respond to compliance-related queries and seek guidance where appropriate.
Collate data, maintain system records and contribute to the identification and reporting of adviser- or firm-level trends.
Provide additional support to senior members of the Compliance and T&C teams as required.
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: 16298
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be supporting a leading wealth management firm, based in Newcastle, in the recruitment of a Compliance Administrator on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established compliance function where you will play a key role in providing high-quality administrative and transactional support.
Skills/Experience:
Previous administration experience within an FCA-regulated environment is preferred, though broader financial services experience will also be considered.
Strong numeracy abilities and confidence working with spreadsheets and data sets.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to follow structured processes and maintain high levels of accuracy.
Proven history of managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Clear and confident communication skills.
Flexible, committed and self-motivated approach.
Willingness to develop wider knowledge and skills within compliance and T&C.
High attention to detail with the ability to review complex documents and identify gaps, discrepancies or areas of concern.
Core Responsibilities:
Communicate effectively with financial advisers, internal stakeholders and external providers.
Ensure all documents are accurate, complete and compliant with regulatory and internal standards.
Provide general administrative support, including managing follow-up actions on outstanding Training & Competence (T&C) requirements.
Assist with the management and maintenance of adviser risk matrices.
Respond to compliance-related queries and seek guidance where appropriate.
Collate data, maintain system records and contribute to the identification and reporting of adviser- or firm-level trends.
Provide additional support to senior members of the Compliance and T&C teams as required.
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: 16298
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services organisation based in Glasgow is looking for a Data Engineer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development, enhancement, and ongoing management of a strategic internal platform that supports compliance and market integrity across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Strong technical proficiency in Power BI, Python, Microsoft SQL, PowerApps, Power Automate, and SharePoint.
Solid understanding of data engineering, ETL processes, DataIKU and data integration methodologies.
Previous experience in data governance or data management, with a focus on data quality and metadata management.
Track record in managing complex IT-related projects, with excellent organisational and project management abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to influence and drive projects without direct hierarchical authority.
Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with experience working across regions and seniority levels.
Core Responsibilities:
Extend and maintain an internal compliance tool using Microsoft SQL Server, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Python and SharePoint.
Design and develop APIs to integrate upstream and downstream systems, ensuring data completeness and accuracy.
Optimise database structures, indexes and queries to improve performance and resolve technical challenges.
Automate data ingestion pipelines and strengthen data quality controls.
Enhance the user interface, including visualisation, navigation, categorisation and role-based access management.
Document all functional and technical specifications, operational procedures and troubleshooting processes.
Lead the migration of the current prototype into a scalable, business-as-usual application.
Ensure business continuity, monitoring and incident response frameworks are maintained.
Manage a dynamic backlog, aligning priorities with the Head of Record Keeping Practice.
Provide clear and concise communication of progress, risks and interdependencies to stakeholders and senior leaders.
Act as the subject matter expert for internal audit engagements relating to the record keeping platform.
Support broader compliance market integrity and corporate data initiatives as directed by leadership.
Provide efficient data processing and analysis support for surveillance and market abuse-related projects.
Deliver forensic data analysis and evidence-ready reports for whistleblowing, disciplinary and other investigations.
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: 16311
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking a Procurement Specialist - Financial Services to join their team. You will play a key role in developing and implementing procurement and supplier manager framework, ensuring effective governance of related processes.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in procurement and contract negotiation, ideally within the financial services sector.
Background in supplier management and oversight.
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders effectively and build productive relationships.
Capable of making independent decisions and applying strong problem-solving skills.
Skilled in issue management, with the ability to resolve complex challenges effectively.
A collaborative team player with a proactive and supportive approach.
Sound understanding of regulatory requirements; due diligence experience desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead commercial negotiations and manage supplier relationships.
Support the sourcing process and coordinate supplier onboarding.
Manage supplier-related issues, ensuring effective resolution and communication.
Oversee and monitor supplier activity across the wider business.
Administer contracts and risk assessments using internal systems.
Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities.
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: 16263
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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CAFM Data Manager (9 month FTC) - Leeds (Hybrid) - National Facilities Management Organisation CBW Staffing Solutions are working with a leading facilities management organisation who are seeking an experienced CAFM Data Manager to join their team on a 9 month fixed term contract. The role focuses on improving the quality and integrity of asset and planned maintenance data, working closely with operational teams to ensure the organisation’s CAFM system accurately reflects contract requirements, assets and maintenance schedules. You will be working as part of a hybrid team, out of the client’s Leeds office for 2 days per week and 3 days based at home. Package:Salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous workplace pension schemeTraining, development & progression opportunities Responsibilities:Manage core system data, user access, contract setup and requisition processes within the CAFM platformEnsure asset records are complete, accurate and aligned by translating customer-provided information into a standardised asset hierarchyBuild and maintain PPM schedules that meet compliance standards and support both internal delivery teams and subcontractorsWork collaboratively with operational leads to enhance the quality of asset and PPM data, enabling reliable reporting and lifecycle insightsSupport improvements in data governance, accuracy and consistency across the wider operational and insight functions Requirements:Experience managing data within a Facilities Management or M&E maintenance environment, particularly related to assets and PPMWorking knowledge of CAFM systems (e.g., IFS, Concept, Maximo, Joblogic or similar)A good understanding of M&E assets and maintenance regimes, including SFG20Strong attention to detail and confidence working with large technical datasetsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to interpret customer asset data and work to deadlines Interested? Apply with a full & up to date CV or contact Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions…....Read more...
This is a UK based role working in the Global Workplace Experience (GWE) team assisting PRD sites within the UK across EMEA and APAC regions. The Business Administration Apprentice will assist the Operations Manager, Operations Support Manager, Operations Support Associate and Health and Safety Advisor in delivering support to the business. The successful candidate will work as part of the GWE team to provide professional administrative and business support to the UK team based at Sandwich.
Learning progress will be supported by regular 1-to-1s between the apprentice and the employer.
Job Responsibilities
Main Duties Include
Asset Management & Vendor Management
Raising work orders
Making asset changes
Creating and Decommissioning asset records
Collating asset data
Uploading of service reports and attaching to work orders
Monitoring work order queues
Sending vendor notifications
Administrative Management
Booking meeting rooms
Booking visitors
Collating data
Raising purchase orders in Ariba
Communicating with external companies
Filing documents – SharePoint and GDMS
Expense management and Booking Travel
Team movements (Calendar Management)
Documentation Lifecycle Management - formatting, grammatical review, issue, retirement using appropriate Document Management Systems.
Support training lead, updating PLA/training records, coordinating training arrangements including trainer, delegates and room requirements, etc.Training:Training for this apprenticeship will be delivered onlineTraining Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9am – 5.25pm. Fridays, 9am – 4.05pm
12pm - 12.45pm lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client is looking for an experienced individual to join their growing front office team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a successful financial services environment with a focus on risk and compliance around Suitability. The role can be based out of Edinburgh or London.
Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience
Experience within a investment management/wealth/banking
Strong knowledge of FCA Suitability requirements and conduct of business rules
Understanding of discretionary portfolio management and wealth planning services
Relevant industry or compliance qualification (e.g. CISI, CFA, ICA or equivalent)
Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
Client-focused, with the ability to challenge and collaborate effectively with investment professionals
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and motivated
Core Responsibilities:
Support the design and ongoing development of monitoring processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and group standards
Undertake regular monitoring activity, with a strong focus on suitability within discretionary management and wealth planning (e.g. retirement planning, inheritance tax planning)
Produce and enhance MI and KPIs to evidence competence, policy adherence, and positive client outcomes
Assist with resolving breaches of client mandates and escalating where appropriate
Prepare periodic reports for Boards and Committees
Act as a key contact for Suitability queries, providing guidance and training across the front office
Collaborate effectively with Risk & Compliance and other control functions, sharing best practice and driving efficiencies
Contribute to the delivery of key initiatives, including improved use of data and automation to strengthen monitoring processes
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16206
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are pleased to partner with a leading firm in Newcastle, who are seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to join their team. This role will have a strong focus on audit, reporting into senior leadership, and offers the chance to shape and drive the information security agenda in a growing business.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in an information security management role – preferably within financial services but not essential.
Strong familiarity with information security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001:2022) and experience leading audits and compliance programmes.
Excellent ability to engage with business stakeholders, translate business goals into security requirements and embed security into business processes.
Robust understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, sector‑specific regulation) and ability to embed policy, standards and governance.
Experience in developing and implementing information security strategies, policies and controls across corporate IT, physical security and business operations.
Strong risk management mindset: able to assess security risks, propose controls balanced with business imperatives, and articulate these to senior management.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate security assessments, audits and compliance reviews – particularly aligned to ISO 27001 and Cyber Essential + frameworks and manage physical and IT security collaborations with facility teams.
Develop and maintain the information security strategy and related policies, plans and processes.
Monitor, analyse and respond to changes in the IT and information security landscape; provide timely guidance on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
Ensure organisational compliance with relevant legislation, standards and internal policies (e.g., GDPR, sector‑specific regulation).
Drive risk‑based decision‑making and ensure that security solutions and controls are aligned with the firm’s risk appetite and business objectives.
Deliver presentations and reports to senior leadership and key stakeholders as the designated subject matter expert in information 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.
Job reference: 16279
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
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.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience as a Business Analyst within financial services, and seeking your next career move?
We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the team at a leading financial services firm. In this role you will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, analyse data, and support the delivery of innovative financial products and services.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the financial services sector (banking, insurance, fintech)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in tools such as Excel, SQL, and business intelligence platforms
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., MiFID II, Basel III, GDPR) is a plus
Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies
Core Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, document, and validate business requirements
Analyse and interpret complex data to support business decisions
Develop process models, workflows, and use cases
Support project delivery teams with clear and actionable insights
Ensure solutions align with regulatory requirements and business goals
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and presentations
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: 16283
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading UK-based wealth management firm, is looking for an experienced Paraplanner to join their office in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly qualified and collaborative team of Financial Planning Directors, providing high-quality financial planning support to a diverse range of clients.
Skills/Experience:
CII Diploma in Financial Planning or equivalent (essential)
CII Chartered Financial Planner status (desirable)
Minimum 2–3 years’ paraplanning experience, ideally within a team structure.
Strong technical knowledge of the UK tax regime, including Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, and Income Tax.
In-depth understanding of pension arrangements and estate planning.
Proven ability to manage workload independently while delivering high-quality outputs.
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cashflows and financial plans to support clients in achieving long-term goals.
Accompany Financial Planning Directors to client meetings, take comprehensive meeting notes, and conduct in-depth research to inform advice.
Collaborate closely with colleagues to meet team income objectives.
Brief Financial Planning Directors on client issues and maintain direct client contact where necessary.
Identify and share best practice ideas and contribute to continuous process improvements.
Manage your workload effectively, meeting agreed expectations for quality and timeliness.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial planning standards, legislation, and best practice.
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: 16214
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading financial services firm in search of a talented B2C Marketing Manager to join their team on a 12-month, fixed-term contract based in Newcastle.
This is a strategic, hands-on role with real ownership: you will shape and execute integrated campaigns that drive client acquisition, deepen engagement, boost cross-sales, and improve retention across all B2C channels.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a B2C marketing role, preferably within financial services or another regulated sector.
History of planning and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns with measurable business outcomes.
Strong grasp of CRM, email marketing and digital advertising fundamentals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information into clear and client-friendly messages.
Highly data-driven, with a mindset focused on continuous improvement and learning.
Well organised and proactive, capable of juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Confident working independently and collaboratively, with strong stakeholder-management skills.
Desirable:
Experience with HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar CRM platforms.
Familiarity with regulatory communication requirements (e.g., FCA).
Understanding of financial products such as pensions or investment propositions.
Core Responsibilities:
Plan, execute and optimise multi-channel B2C marketing campaigns to drive acquisition, engagement, cross-selling and retention across digital, social, email, paid media, events and internal sales/advice channels.
Use segmentation to tailor messaging, create clear and compliant communications, and simplify complex financial topics to strengthen client understanding and relationships.
Apply data and audience insight to identify opportunities, test and refine activity, and contribute to regular reporting to enhance ROI and business impact.
Partner with senior marketing leaders (e.g., B2C Channel Manager) to align marketing activity with business objectives.
Work with Product, Operations, Client Services, and Compliance teams to support strategic business initiatives.
Liaise with Brand and Communications teams to maintain a consistent client-facing tone and experience.
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: 16297
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working alongside our client – a leading global investment firm based in London – to recruit a highly motivated and proactive Personal Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders within the business. This is full-time office-based role.
Skills/Experience:
Proven Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment.
Background in Private Equity or Investment Banking is highly desirable.
Client-facing experience and the ability to engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Collaborative team player with a high level of emotional intelligence.
Professional, approachable and solutions-focused with a flexible “can-do” attitude.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, able to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
Willingness to work outside of standard business hours when necessary.
High degree of personal and corporate integrity.
Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint and general systems competence.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior team members.
Manage busy diaries, coordinate internal and external meetings across multiple time zones and liaise with clients and key stakeholders.
Organise travel, accommodation, couriers and process team expenses.
Support day-to-day operations across the business, including work associated with investment funds and related assets.
Collaborate with other administrative team members to ensure seamless team support and act as a central point of contact for operational needs.
Assess and enhance administrative processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improved support.
Manage onboarding activities for any new starters.
Support and oversee projects as required.
Maintain filing systems and database records, ensuring accuracy and regular review.
Undertake any additional tasks as reasonably required.
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: 16302
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with our regarded client who are looking for a Governance lead to join their business. An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and elevate governance standards across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Demonstrable experience as a company secretary or senior governance professional within a corporate or regulated environment.
Strong expertise in governance best practice.
Experience supporting Boards and senior committees.
Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence effectively at senior levels.
A collaborative and proactive approach, with the skills to deliver in a complex stakeholder environment.
Desirable
Chartered Secretary or Solicitor qualification.
Experience within a financial services or professional body.
Understanding of financial markets.
Exposure to public affairs activity.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic governance advice to Board, Council, Regulatory Board and Committee Chairs.
Maintain and continually develop the organisation’s governance framework, including rules, regulations, manuals and authorities.
Lead and inspire the governance team in delivering high-quality secretariat support.
Oversee operational delivery of General Meetings, elections, member votes and independent appointments processes.
Ensure compliance with governance best practice, legal requirements and relevant regulatory obligations.
Collaborate closely with legal and risk colleagues on compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, sanctions and other related matters.
Act as the governance lead for engagement with external oversight bodies.
Spearhead the organisation’s governance review project and drive continuous improvement.
Provide expert governance input during Board and Committee meetings, advising on implications of policy proposals and decisions.
Ensure all Board, Council and Committee members—along with Executive staff and volunteers—receive appropriate induction and ongoing governance training.
Manage relationships with external service providers such as election administrators and legal advisers.
Build strong internal relationships to support effective implementation of governance requirements.
Oversee budget management for governance activities.
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: 16318
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a hugely successful global asset manager, is seeking a Client Reporting Associate to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 6-month contract. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a delivery-driven environment.
Skills/Experience:
Previous client reporting experience
Strong Excel capability, including advanced formulas and data visualisation
Core Responsibilities:
Produce clear, accurate and insightful client reports on monthly and quarterly cycles
Manage and improve oversight controls to ensure reporting processes run smoothly and consistently
Identify areas where reporting workflows can be enhanced, proposing and delivering improvements each quarter
Support the validation and implementation of reporting requirements into live operations
Work closely with onboarding teams to ensure the timely and correct setup of standardised reporting solutions
Collect and analyse client feedback to help shape enhancements to reporting tools, templates and content
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: 16303
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Channel Marketing Manager.
We are keen to consider candidates who are experienced strategic marketers and can work with Heads of Departments to identify what is needed from a Channel Marketing perspective. The role holder must be experienced writing business plans, pulling plans together, you must have strong strategic planning experience, business planning and business marketing experience. This is a hybrid senior opportunity with a leading financial services firm in Newcastle.
Candidates should have previous channel, partner, or B2B marketing experience ideally within financial services.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Track record in channel, partner, or B2B marketing, ideally within financial services.
Strong understanding of partner ecosystems and go-to-market models.
Experience in developing and delivering integrated marketing campaigns.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Analytical mindset with strong data interpretation and reporting skills.
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Desirable
Background in B2B/B2C partner, distributor, or reseller marketing.
Familiarity with CRM, CMS, and marketing automation platforms.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver the overall channel marketing strategy to drive partner recruitment, activation, and growth.
Build and execute integrated marketing plans with strategic partners, aligning objectives, audiences, and value propositions.
Create and maintain partner enablement materials, including sales collateral, toolkits, and training content.
Plan out and implement co-branded marketing campaigns across digital, social, event, and field channels.
Manage marketing development funds (MDF), co-op budgets, and partner investments to maximise return on investment.
Support the launch and promotion of new products, services, and incentive programmes within the partner network.
Ensure brand consistency and messaging alignment across all partner activities.
Measure and report on marketing performance, campaign results, and ROI to inform future initiatives.
Use data-driven insights and partner feedback to optimise marketing strategies and improve effectiveness.
Work alongside Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to align efforts and share best practice.
Build and nurture trusted relationships with channel partners as the primary marketing point of contact.
Manage and host partner-focused webinars, training sessions, and events to enhance engagement and enablement.
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: 16273
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading financial services institution to recruit someone with experience of internal controls/audit and market surveillance knowledge to join them on a permanent basis in a brand new position.
Skills/Experience:
Prior experience in an internal audit/internal controls role within financial services, with hands-on involvement in thematic reviews and control testing.
Deep understanding of compliance principles, control applicability, testing programmes, results analysis and reporting.
Strong knowledge of global markets, corporate banking, securities services and/or treasury products.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate findings into clear recommendations.
Experience designing effective risk-based testing approaches.
Solid understanding of the UK regulatory environment and its application to banking.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with specialist compliance tools.
Core Responsibilities:
Contribute to the planning of independent testing and control activities, making use of RCSA outputs, incidents, regulatory updates and other relevant information.
Take ownership of allocated sections of the annual testing plan.
Perform testing, reviews and controls independently or with limited supervision.
Apply a proactive and analytical approach to scoping, executing and documenting reviews.
Maintain a complete audit trail covering all stages of review, testing, reporting and action-plan follow-up.
Challenge first-line control frameworks, including control design, applicability, sampling methodology and rating approach.
Deliver allocated testing reviews within agreed timelines and to required quality standards, ensuring adequate time for management oversight.
Prepare high-quality reports summarising findings and agreed remediation actions.
Liaise with stakeholders to reach agreement on recommendations and track actions through to completion.
Contribute to testing activities performed by colleagues across different regions.
Share and discuss control results with Compliance and business stakeholders.
Escalate significant issues promptly to senior team members.
Assist first-line teams in strengthening their control frameworks.
Contribute to the planning of the annual testing plan by identifying relevant topics.
Support ongoing improvements to the second-line control framework and methodology.
Assist in responding to regulatory or internal audit enquiries.
Support the training of team members where needed.
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: 16304
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
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: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
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: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working on behalf of a leading global financial services organisation to recruit an HR Business Change Partner. This will be an initial 6-month day rate contract.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of complex organisational change initiatives within a global HR model.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience delivering restructuring, TUPE and redundancy programmes.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Broad HR knowledge, with confidence in managing complex ER cases.
Understanding of global HR operating models and how to deliver within them.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead organisational change programmes, including restructuring, TUPE transfers and redundancy processes.
Manage multiple HR projects concurrently, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Act as a trusted HR generalist, who can manage complex and sensitive employee relations cases.
Operate effectively within a global HR framework, ensuring alignment between local delivery and global standards.
Partner with senior stakeholders to provide pragmatic and solutions-focused HR advice.
Balance strategic priorities with hands-on implementation, ensuring actions are both practical and effective.
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: 16291
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We’re recruiting for a Business Support Assistant on behalf of our client in Stirling. This is a permanent, part-time role (25 hours per week, Monday to Friday), based onsite five days a week. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with previous client-facing or administrative experience in a corporate environment who is looking for part-time hours.
Skills/Experience:
Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to resolving stakeholder queries.
Highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as the first point of contact, handling calls, correspondence, and greeting visitors.
Maintain a pleasant, well-run office environment.
Provide administrative and office support to the EA’s.
Manage diaries and meeting rooms.
Arrange travel, accommodation, and related logistics.
Organise catering and support team events.
Manage postage, stationery, printer supplies, and office refreshments.
Maintain a pleasant, well-run office environment.
Provide administrative support to HR and support ad-hoc projects as required.
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: 16305
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client in Newcastle is looking for an AI Implementation Champion to work closely with senior leadership to design and deliver an AI roadmap, build organisational literacy, and surface opportunities that create measurable value.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Demonstrable experience driving technology-led change, ideally within data or AI programmes.
Strong communication and facilitation skills across business and technical audiences.
Ability to explain complex AI concepts in a clear, business-friendly way.
Proven experience developing education, training, or enablement programmes.
Familiarity with governance and risk management frameworks in a regulated environment.
Desirable:
Understanding of large language models, Microsoft Copilot, or similar generative AI tools.
Experience embedding innovation within complex, multi-stakeholder organisations.
Knowledge of change management principles.
Core Responsibilities:
AI Strategy & Implementation:
Partner with the CTO to define and evolve a practical, business-focused AI strategy.
Develop and maintain a delivery roadmap linked to organisational priorities, categorised into:
Operational Efficiency – reducing effort and error in repetitive tasks.
Operational Effectiveness – enhancing precision, speed, and quality of processes.
Differentiation – creating unique capabilities that strengthen competitive advantage.
Shape and oversee implementation of AI use cases, ensuring ownership, tracking, and delivery of clear business value.
AI Education & Cultural Enablement:
Design and deliver an internal AI education programme tailored to operators, managers, and senior stakeholders.
Lead awareness sessions, demos, and onboarding material to build confidence in responsible AI adoption.
Produce accessible resources such as playbooks, FAQs, and guidance documents to support teams in identifying opportunities.
Foster a healthy, creative AI mindset that encourages innovation while managing expectations.
Stakeholder Engagement & Opportunity Surfacing:
Act as a trusted advisor across departments, supporting leaders to understand and embrace AI opportunities.
Proactively identify high-impact use cases where AI can improve efficiency or unlock new capabilities.
Translate business needs into structured requirements, working with technical teams to assess feasibility.
Prioritise opportunities based on alignment to strategy, business value, risk, and readiness.
Risk Engagement & Governance:
Partner with risk, compliance, and security teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
Embed governance principles into the AI delivery lifecycle, covering data privacy, auditability, explainability, and fairness.
Maintain robust records of AI implementation decisions to ensure traceability of data, models, and outcomes.
Equip users to understand both the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
Outcome Tracking & Continuous Improvement:
Define metrics to evaluate the success and impact of AI initiatives.
Ensure implemented solutions are embedded into business-as-usual operations.
Use feedback loops to refine the education programme, strategy, and delivery pipeline, ensuring continuous improvement.
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: 16192
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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