We are a leading financial technology company providing cloud-based (SaaS) solutions for commission management and research evaluation in the investment industry. Our client base includes over 600 buy-side and sell-side institutions globally, including many of the world's largest asset managers, hedge funds, brokers and research providers. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst with a strong consulting background to join our London-based product team. The ideal candidate will bring consulting expertise to help shape and evolve our product suite while acting as a bridge between client needs and technical delivery. This role offers unique exposure across the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering and analysis through to implementation and client success. Key AccountabilitiesLeverage consulting experience to analyse business processes, create prototypes, and specify product enhancements that align with both client needs and strategic visionTransform complex client requirements into clear product specifications and feature recommendationsLead discovery sessions with clients to understand their business challenges and translate them into product opportunitiesWork closely with internal teams (developers, testers, support) to ensure successful solution deliveryCollect and analyse system data and client feedback to identify product improvement opportunitiesCollaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and industry challengesContribute to and maintain product documentation, training materials, user guides and release notesSupport the sales team with product demonstrations, presentations and proof of concept demosRequired Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceProven Business Analyst experience as a delivery/implementation consultant, solution architect, or technical analystBackground in financial services, particularly in research, investment management, or fintech preferred5-10 years of relevant experience, including client-facing rolesExperience with Agile development methodologiesStrong analytical skills with ability to navigate complex data, establish facts, and draw clear conclusionsProactive and enthusiastic approach with excellent communication skills for building consensus and influencing stakeholdersHighly organised and detail-oriented with ability to produce clear, concise documentation in Word, Excel, and PowerPointStrong SQL and Excel proficiencyAbility to build consensus through mockups and prototypes, combining web design and data skills What We OfferOpportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technologyExposure to global financial markets and institutionsCollaborative team environmentCentral London locationCompetitive salary and benefits packageThis role offers an excellent opportunity for a technical business analyst looking to make a significant impact in the fintech sector while working with leading financial institutions worldwide.....Read more...
Harper May is collaborating with a leading financial services firm known for its innovation and commitment to client satisfaction. In line with their ambitious growth plans, they are actively seeking a talented Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing success.About the Company:At the forefront of the financial services industry, our client is renowned for their innovative solutions and client-focused approach. With a strong reputation built over years of service, they provide a wide range of financial products and services to a diverse client base.About the Role:As a Finance Analyst, you'll delve into complex financial data, preparing detailed reports and presentations. Working collaboratively across teams, you'll assist in budgeting, forecasting, and developing long-term financial strategies. Your insights will play a crucial role in guiding strategic decisions and identifying growth opportunities.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough financial analysis, including variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis, to provide insights into the financial performance of the business.Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, synthesising complex data into actionable recommendations.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans that align with business objectives.Monitor market trends, consumer preferences, and competitor performance to identify risks and opportunities and support strategic planning initiatives.Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and decision support to key stakeholders, assisting in evaluating investment opportunities and optimising resource allocation.Assist in the continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
Preferred Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification.Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment.Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting techniques, and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau).Advanced proficiency in ExcelStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting and analysis.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
If you're ready to leverage your financial expertise to drive strategic decision-making and contribute to the success of a prominent financial services group, apply now to join their team as a Finance Analyst.....Read more...
Do you have Fund Research experience? Are you currently an investment analyst or investment manager in the Multi-Asset space?
We have a great permanent opportunity available for a VP - Investments to join a private wealth management firm in London. The ideal candidate will have investment experience, preferably across multiple asset classes at a large established wealth manager or similar institution. Fund research experience and client facing skills are essential in this role.
You will be passionate about investing with significant progress made in post-degree UK investment qualifications (CII, CISI or CFA routes).
This role is to assist the Head of investments in ensuring portfolios are managed in accordance with the risk mandate, objectives and the firm’s investment proposition.
Benefits:
A highly competitive compensation structure
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: 16001
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 global asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Compliance Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a successful business and take on a varied role.
You will be responsible for assisting the North American Compliance Managers with the execution of the annual North American Compliance program. Candidates must have strong knowledge of North America's regulatory environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant experience at a senior compliance analyst level or equivalent in an advisory role
Strong knowledge of the US and / or Canadian regulatory jurisdictional requirements for Investment Advisers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact at all levels within the firm
A proactive approach to problem solving and keen attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational and project management skills
AQ / IMC / CISI Compliance Diploma or equivalent North American Compliance qualifications (preferred)
Core Responsibilities:
Knowledge Development: Support the development and core understanding of junior colleagues in North American Compliance matters
Compliance Framework: Support the successful delivery of organisation’s North American Compliance frameworks, encouraging innovations, continuous improvements and ensuring processes are future proof
Compliance RADAR: Monitor North American regulatory developments through the Compliance RADAR process and provide subject matter expertise in supporting junior colleagues on this process
Perform analysis on North American regulatory development items identified through the Compliance RADAR process and identify and highlight potential or actual impacts with senior compliance and business leaders
Assurance Reporting: Lead on the completion of scheduled North American Compliance assurance reporting for Board / Group / Committee and Investment Vehicles, demonstrating judgment on information and content to be provided
Project Leadership: Lead North American regulatory project initiatives, demonstrating confidence and judgment in identifying solutions and working with the business through and beyond regulatory implementation as required
Policy Reviews: Support on technical reviews of annual and ad-hoc reviews of Group and North American Compliance policies, framework documentation, and process notes
Regulatory Advice: Deliver subject matter expertise through the provision of regulatory advice and assistance to stakeholders, including senior management, on North American compliance matters
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: 16061
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 fund manager, is currently seeking an Operations Oversight Analyst to join the Operations team based in either Edinburgh or London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has investment operations knowledge across a range of investment instruments, fund types and products.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working within investment operations
Organisational skills, can demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and undertake and manage multiple tasks
Team player
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written communication skills
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives.
NAV oversight related tasks.
Complaint handling – ensuring regulatory requirements are met in the management of client complaints.
Oversight of fund audit process and completion of fund audit related activity.
Oversight of custody markets and eligible markets including liaison with Front Office and custodian.
Oversight of retail client AML & KYC documentation and processing.
Other Operations related activity.
Investigate and resolve day to day operational queries, issues and incidents across a range of services provided by third party providers.
Ongoing oversight of third-party administrator.
Prepare and maintain procedures, processes and controls documents, ensuring all procedures and checklists remain 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: 16022
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 has an exciting opportunity for a Product Analyst to join the team on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for managing fund designs in line with the product governance standards and conduct risk framework.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of investment fund product management, operations or compliance
Experience of working with legal agreements/technical documents
Excellent organisation skills and time management
Strong numeracy skills
Good verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Core Responsibilities:
Maintain product governance and management standards with oversight by the Product Governance Committee.
Manage new and existing fund designs in line with the product governance standards and conduct risk framework.
Monitor and report on agreed KPIs throughout the year to support Assessment of Value and Consumer Duty reporting.
Manage regulatory applications for new funds and product changes, working with internal and external stakeholders on legal documents and investor communications.
Manage fund regulatory documents, including fund prospectus and Fund factsheets.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15922
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
