Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services startup firm to recruit a Business Administrator to join their newly established business based in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing function from its earliest stages, helping to shape ways of working and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. You will be responsible for providing support for the investment team including managing diaries, travel logistics and getting involved in ad hoc projects.
All applicants must have minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree from a Russell Group university (or international equivalent), supported by strong academic achievement.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar business support or administrative role.
Proficient IT and administrative skills, including advanced abilities in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with tact and professionalism.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to drive progress toward deadlines.
High attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities.
The confidence and ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
Top level verbal and written communication skills.
A strong team player with a positive work ethic.
Ability to work within a variety of teams across the wider Business Administration function.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing diaries and maintaining oversight of stakeholder schedules.
Organising meetings, handling logistics and supporting preparation activities.
Assisting in the production and formatting of presentation materials.
Screening calls, monitoring correspondence and coordinating conference calls.
Building effective working relationships across departments, always demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
Coordinating comprehensive business travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation and itineraries.
Supporting the planning and delivery of firmwide events.
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research assignments and record-keeping.
Working closely with colleagues across the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to deliver seamless support.
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: 16315
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 with a leading global investment manager to recruit a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support senior stakeholders within a fast-paced, professional environment.
This role provides dedicated administrative and organisational support to senior team members. You will act as a central point of contact, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and delivering a high standard of internal and external stakeholder engagement.
The position is office-based in London. Given the global nature of the organisation, coordination across multiple time zones is required.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Previous Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact confidently at all levels
Highly organised with excellent time-management skills
Proactive, resourceful and able to demonstrate sound judgement
Deadline-driven and comfortable working in a high-pressure environment
Strong attention to detail and high levels of integrity
Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word and PowerPoint
Flexible approach, including willingness to work outside standard business hours when required
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive PA support to senior stakeholders
Manage complex diaries and coordinate meetings (virtual and in-person) across time zones
Liaise professionally with clients and key stakeholders
Arrange travel, accommodation and couriers
Process and oversee team expenses
Support day-to-day operational requirements as needed
Act as a focal point for the team, prioritising requests and managing competing deadlines
Identify and implement improvements to administrative processes
Coordinate new starter onboarding processes
Maintain accurate filing and database systems
Provide ad hoc project support as required
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: (16399)
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 with a growing, specialist investment firm to recruit a Marketing Executive.
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in supporting the firm’s marketing function within a fast-growing, adviser-focused environment. You will contribute to the execution of multi-channel marketing initiatives, content development, brand activity and events, helping to enhance market presence and engagement across the UK adviser landscape. The position is well suited to a proactive marketing professional who is confident in day-to-day delivery while continuing to develop strategic capability under senior guidance.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong marketing experience within financial services (investment management, DFM or MPS preferred)
Strong understanding of the UK adviser, platform and network landscape
Proven experience delivering integrated marketing campaigns with measurable outcomes
Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex investment topics into clear messaging
Hands-on experience with CRM systems, marketing automation, websites, SEO and analytics tools
Knowledge of FCA financial promotions and associated compliance processes
Strong organisational and project management skills
Proactive, detail-oriented and able to operate effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Core Responsibilities:
Execute integrated marketing campaigns aligned to commercial objectives and adviser engagement
Deliver multi-channel communications targeting IFAs, networks, DFMs and wealth managers
Produce high-quality adviser-facing content including newsletters, investment updates and commentaries
Support brand development and ensure consistency of messaging and visual identity
Assist with website, SEO, email marketing and social media activity (primarily LinkedIn)
Manage press releases, award submissions and thought leadership opportunities
Plan and coordinate events, webinars, roadshows and roundtables
Work closely with distribution teams on prospecting, onboarding and follow-up activity
Monitor marketing performance using analytics and maintain clear reporting dashboards
Ensure all marketing activity adheres to FCA financial promotions and compliance requirements
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: (16386)
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 UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive 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: 16396
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 UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive 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: 16396
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 UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive 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: 16396
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 UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive 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: 16396
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 FinTech firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Product Designer to spearhead design across their international business. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with responsibility for both client-facing delivery and internal platform development. This is a remote position with access to office space in Edinburgh and London on an initial 12-month FTC.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Product design experience.
Experience in end-to-end product design across UX and UI.
Strong ability to simplify complex information into intuitive interfaces.
Demonstrated experience of leading design processes from discovery through to launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
Experienced in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Solution Architecture, business teams and other designers.
Comfortable working within a complex technical environment.
Expertise in Figma and willingness to adopt new tools when required.
Experience managing small teams and overseeing capacity planning.
Ability to influence and advocate for design at executive level.
High attention to detail, curiosity about human behaviour and a drive to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
Experience designing FinTech or white-label SaaS products.
Exposure to low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of how AI can enhance design processes.
Experience conducting user research.
Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Evolve the organisation’s design strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Shape future design direction in line with changing priorities and global growth objectives.
Act as a custodian of design and user experience across the business, maintaining consistency and excellence across client delivery and platform development.
Own and develop the global design system in collaboration with engineering, ensuring scalability and suitability for a white-label environment.
Lead end-to-end design work across sales assets, client solutions and platform enhancements.
Transform ambiguous ideas and complex requirements into clear and intuitive user experiences.
Manage and mentor a small design team across Europe and Australia.
Oversee capacity planning, workload allocation and team development.
Partner with global stakeholders including product managers, engineers, solution architects, SMEs and senior executives to influence product direction and champion user-centred design.
Support sales efforts by creating design concepts and assets in response to client needs and market demand.
Stay up to date on design trends, emerging tools and innovative technologies including AI.
Advocate for enhancements to improve client solutions, platform capability and internal design 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.
Job reference: 16300
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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