Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the team at a leading investment firm based in Edinburgh on an initial 6-month FTC. The successful candidate will produce high-quality documentation to support operational readiness and change delivery for a fund launch.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in business analysis, change delivery or related roles
Proficiency in Microsoft Visio for creating process flows and business diagrams
Experience in investment management or fund operations
Excellent attention to detail and documentation standards
Clear and confident communication, both written and verbal
Strong stakeholder engagement skills across varied teams and seniority
Organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
A proactive and flexible approach to work
Familiarity with fund lifecycle and regulatory frameworks (preferable)
Knowledge of investment instruments including equities, bonds, and collectives (preferable)
Experience working with third-party providers (e.g. custodians, administrators) (preferable)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and documentation tools (preferable)
Qualification or certification in Change Management or Lean Six Sigma (preferable)#
Core Responsibilities:
Support documentation and process analysis across existing fund structures to inform internal discussions around the future operating model.
Facilitate small workshops to confirm requirements and support collaborative problem-solving
Contribute to wider operational improvement initiatives and provide business analysis support across internal projects
Produce high-quality documentation including business requirements, process flows, procedural guides and supporting rationale
Map and analyse current and future state processes using Microsoft Visio to inform improvement and clarity
Present structured options to support decision-making, clearly outlining risks, benefits and practical implications
Provide ad-hoc support for key projects and support the Head of Operations with delivery of internal initiatives as priorities evolve.
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: 16183
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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We are seeking a skilled ServiceNow Process Consultant to join our growing team in Cairo, Egypt. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about aligning ServiceNow capabilities with business process improvement and ITSM/ITOM transformation initiatives. As a key liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, you will be responsible for gathering requirements, mapping processes, and designing solutions that deliver measurable business value across the ServiceNow platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate workshops with business and IT stakeholders to capture, validate, and optimise process requirements
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories for ServiceNow implementations
- Analyse and design workflows for ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, or other relevant ServiceNow modules
- Provide subject matter expertise on ITIL-based processes including Incident, Change, Problem, Request, CMDB, and Knowledge Management
- Collaborate with developers and architects to ensure that process designs are accurately implemented on the ServiceNow platform
- Drive process governance, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support testing, user training, and hypercare during project rollout
- Assist in aligning implementations with frameworks such as ITIL, CSDM, or customer-specific standards
Required Experience & Skills:
- 3+ years of experience as a Process Consultant or Business Analyst working with the ServiceNow platform
- Strong knowledge of ITSM processes and ITIL best practices
- Experience delivering process design and reengineering for ServiceNow projects
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
- Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills
- ServiceNow certifications (e.g. CSA, ITSM Implementation Specialist) are highly desirable
Preferred Qualifications:
- ITIL v3 or v4 Foundation Certification
- Exposure to ServiceNow modules beyond ITSM (e.g. ITOM, HRSD, CSM, SPM)
- Experience working in a client-facing or consulting environment
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a forward-thinking, high-impact ServiceNow delivery team
- Work on exciting digital transformation projects with global clients
- Opportunity to grow into a Solution Architect or Engagement Manager role
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Dynamic, collaborative culture
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant, available on short notice and with experience working within financial services?
We are working on an exciting opportunity for an Account Ownership Lead to join the team at a leading investment firm on a 6-month day rate contract
The successful candidate will lead the monthly Account Ownership cycle, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation and substantiation of all balance sheet accounts. You’ll also be involved in quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement.
Skills/Experience:
Strong understanding of financial control, balance sheet substantiation, and reconciliation processes.
Experience in governance, risk management, and audit engagement.
Familiarity with Oracle ARCS or similar reconciliation tools.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive insights.
Proven track record of leading process improvement and transformation initiatives.
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
Experience in financial services or a regulated industry preferred.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the monthly Account Ownership cycle, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation and substantiation of all balance sheet accounts.
Coordinate with preparers, reviewers, and approvers across FinOps, Legal Entity Control, and Group Finance.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory expectations.
Own and manage the AO governance framework, including escalation protocols, ownership disputes, and exception handling.
Chair or support governance forums, presenting MI and risk insights to senior stakeholders.
Ensure alignment with audit requirements and support external/internal audit engagements.
Design and deliver high-quality Management Information (MI) on AO performance, P&L at risk, substantiation status, and control metrics.
Track and report on recurring issues, remediation plans, and process adherence.
Act as the business lead for the Oracle ARCS rollout, partnering with Finance Transformation and Technology teams.
Define and refine workflows, user roles, evidence standards, and reconciliation templates within ARCS.
Drive user adoption, training, and change management across global teams.
Identify and implement process enhancements, automation opportunities, and control improvements.
Maintain and evolve the AO process guide, training materials, and best practice documentation.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and proactive issue resolution.
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: 16172
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 the North East is looking for an Operational Risk Analyst to join the team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills to collaborate with ease across the business, in order to ensure a robust operational risk management framework.
Skills/Experience:
Relevant operational risk experience
Experience in business continuity management or a related discipline beneficial
Knowledge of risk and control self-assessment.
Experience with risk monitoring and reporting dashboards
Proven record of strong analytical skills
Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in the mitigation of operational risks and advise on potential remediations and regulatory vulnerabilities
Maintain and update operational risk procedural manuals, job aides, and tools
Identify potential business risks, operational and regulatory process deficiencies
Monitor the risk and control environment and challenge stakeholders when needed to ensure exposures are kept at acceptable levels
Gather and synthesise risk data; present conclusions and offer risk mitigation, remediation and process improvement solutions to management
Coordinate and support business continuity and recovery exercises performed by the business lines with a particular focus on operational resilience
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: 16182
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 advisory firm, is currently recruiting for a Transfer Administration Manager to join the team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the process management and performance of the business’s Investments pension transfers processing and servicing teams.
Skills/Experience:
Transfer administration experience
Proven track record of leading high performing team
Experience in similar role, managing both pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing and servicing teams around the flow of work, achieving customer satisfaction.
Strong excel skills
Project management skills
Process improvement skills
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing & servicing teams
Create a high performing team
Take ownership of incidents updates and closures.
Support your teams by overseeing quality checks, complaint handling, breach reporting, escalation, attestation and resolution and to ensure and your teams tasks completed is of a high standard and compliant.
Take ownership of team reports & MI produced for the management teams including Monthly MI/Reports and ensure completion within timescales.
Manage any third-party relationships with regulators & suppliers
Monitoring the performance of the teams against SLAs and taking steps to maintain high levels of service as required.
Produce & maintain teams MI and assist in the analysis and identification of relevant trends and issues, making appropriate recommendations and implement appropriate actions.
Mange delivery of routine project work when required.
Take ownership of new and inflight RFWs to completion.
Ensure pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing and servicing tasks are carried out correctly in the teams within Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Ensure that Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are in place.
Ensure that complaints are resolved within KPI timescales
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: 16112
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 financial services firm, is looking for an Account Manager – TAX to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic chance to expand your skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment!
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the process involved and documentation necessary for Tax reclaims and Relief at Source.
Practical knowledge of UK and / or Global markets demonstrated by experience of how market specific transactions operate.
Technical expertise including sound working knowledge of policies, procedures, regulations and legislation within client delivery.
Attention to detail
Innovation and continuous improvement – Use own initiative and ability to work under volume pressure.
Core Responsibilities:
Manual processing for all aspects of Tax.
Tax reclaim and Relief at Source tasks covering all markets and clients.
Tax reporting involvement.
Processing and completion of tasks are in line with procedures.
Ensuring all key controls and assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Query management - ensuring these are answered in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensure key controls are updated and maintained.
Liaising with clients and internal parties to resolve any issues pertaining to custody activity.
Ensuring daily reconciliation and clearance of cash breaks.
Ensures that ROME Lite and all other Risk Framework is regularly updated to cover all
Adopting a pro-active approach to improve the current processing of work.
Build strong relationships with all parties and work together effectively.
Assists in building KPI / Metrics to monitor the risk and control framework.
Responsible for updating and maintaining procedures and proposes changes / improvements when appropriate.
Ad-hoc projects 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: 16045
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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Salesforce SME (m/w/d)
Join a forward-thinking, international company known for its premium building innovations. We’re looking for a Product Owner to help shape customer-centric digital solutions and lead agile delivery teams.
Your Role:
Serve as the main contact for business process management and consulting
Capture, evaluate, and prioritise business requirements
Maintain a clear, transparent product backlog
Lead sprint planning and collaborate closely with development and key users
Support continuous improvement through reviews and retrospectives
Your Profile:
Degree in business informatics or a similar field
Experience as a product owner or project manager in agile environments
Strong knowledge of Salesforce Sales, Service, and/or Field Service Cloud ☁️
Bonus: hands-on experience with Salesforce configuration
Strong communication and facilitation skills
What We Offer:
Long-term job security in a growing company ️
Meaningful, future-focused projects with room for creativity
Structured onboarding and training through internal academies
Attractive benefits: bonuses, extra vacation days, flexible incentives, team events
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated copy of your CV.
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