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Subject Matter Expert: Insurance – Science Based TargetsLocation: UK, Europe, East Coast USA, Mexico.Purpose and Background:The Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiative is looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Insurance to support the SBTi Financial Institutions Net Zero (FINZ) Standard, which will introduce insurance underwriting targets.As the Insurance Subject Matter Expert, the position will focus on finalizing the FINZ standard, working with (re)insurance companies to set FINZ insurance underwriting targets, collaborating with SBTi Corporate and Sector teams to ensure coherence and consistency, and managing one junior SBTi staff.This role plays an important part in achieving:The finalization, publication, and socialization of the insurance components of the SBTi’s new FINZ Standard.Lead the development of an Explanatory Note providing additional support on the implementation of the Standard for insurance underwriting.Support for the SBTi Target Validation Team (TVT) to develop the Criteria Assessment Indicators for insurance underwriting targets.Coordination with the SBTi Impact team on the first tranche of (re)insurance company FINZ SBTs.In coordination with SBTi Quality and other teams, support the development of a Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework for tracking FINZ insurance underwriting FINZ SBTs.In coordination with the SBTi Research team, support the development of a research paper assessing metrics used by (re)insurance companies with reference to FINZ Standard.You are a great fit for this role if you:Have at least 8 years of experience in both non-life and life/health insurance lines and are skilled in developing sustainable insurance strategies;Have a record of driving innovative practices with climate and/or (re)insurance companies;Have a background in standard setting or certification bodiesHave strong analytical, communication, presentation skills, and expository writing proficiency.About the SBTi:The SBTi is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.
It is focused on accelerating companies worldwide to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050.The SBTi defines and promotes best practices in science-based target setting, offers resources and guidance to reduce barriers to adoption, and independently assesses and approves companies’ targets.For more information, please visit www.sciencebasedtargets.orgKey responsibilities include:❖ Standard Development - Financial InstitutionsLead the development and drafting of insurance components in the FINZ Standard.Provide input and review for other members of the Financial Standards and Impact teams in the development of supplementary materials such as case studies, FAQ documents, training materials, blog posts, and other materials to enhance the understanding of SBTi’s standards for FIs and the related metrics, methods, and requirements.Conduct comprehensive reviews of SBTi’s FI standards and other technical documentation.Collaborate with SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard team to ensure coherence and consistency across SBTi’s standards.Collaborate with the Research Team and seek their input to ensure latest scientific accuracy❖ Outreach, Engagement, and Partnership Management in Collaboration with SBTiImpact TeamSupport the public consultation and pilot testing processes for SBTi Insurance work.Includes the development of preparatory materials such as public consultation surveys, presentations, and FAQ documents; the synthesis and analysis of feedback; and the development of consultation/pilot reports.Manage collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Principles For Sustainable Insurance (PSI) initiative.Manage responses to insurance-specific inquiries.❖ ManagementManage and mentor the Senior Associate, Insurance Oversee and take responsibility for work plans and other project-based documents such as Terms of References (TORs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Project InitiationDocuments (PIDs), progress reports, financial and narrative reports in close collaboration with the dedicated FI project manager and grants manager.Take responsibility for the progress of the Project activities in close coordination and consultation with the FI Product Owner and other SBTi colleagues Essential skills and experience needed:EducationBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Risk Management,Business, or a related field.
Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) preferred.ExperienceMinimum 8 years of experience in risk management, sustainability, or a related field, preferably within the insurance industry.Experience in the insurance and reinsurance underwriting process (at least 3 years of experience).Experience spanning both non-life and life/health lines of business.Experience in developing and promoting sustainable insurance strategies, approaches, products and solutions (encompassing insurance ESG risk management, net-zero insurance, insurance for low/zero-emission technologies, climate and disaster risk insurance, inclusive insurance and/or nature-positive insurance).Experience at the international level in project/program management and stakeholder engagement is required.Background in standard setting or certification bodies, ideally with experience in standard development or multi stakeholder approaches.SkillsStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and develop actionable insights.Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information to diverse audiences.Demonstrated expository writing abilityWillingness to learn and acquire standard development skills in very short period of time Team player, collaborative approachDesirable criteria:Professional certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU),Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or similar.Knowledge of standards and regulatory frameworks related to climate (e.g., SBTi, TCFD, ISSB).Important information before you apply.This is a full-time role based in Germany, Spain, Mexico, the USA (East Coast), or UK.The competitive NGO salary for this role will depend on location and experience level.This role is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.This role holds a maximum 6 months probationary period, depending on country legislation.Interested candidates should be legally allowed to work in the specified countries and already be visa holders.
The SBTi cannot sponsor working visas.What we offer:❖ Working in one of the most successful and fastest-growing initiatives driving climateaction.❖ Salary range:➢ £60,000 annual salary in The UK➢ € 67,000 annual salary in Germany➢ $55,000 monthly salary in Mexico❖ Exciting and challenging tasks in a dynamic, international, innovative, and highly motivated team.❖ Training and development.❖ 30 days of time off, plus your Country's bank holidays.SBTi is an equal opportunity employer - committed to building an inclusive workplaceand diverse staff, where all can thrive.
We welcome and strongly encourage applicationsfrom candidates of all identities and backgrounds, and do not discriminate based onrace, colour, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,disability, or age. To apply:Please respond to this advertisement or send your CV and cover letter to Kris Kobi, a Director of Sustainability and Energy at kris@climate17.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Netherlands,Netherlands
Start: 20/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-20 12:28:04
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A rare opportunity has emerged for an experienced Hedge Fund COO to join one of Mayfair's distinguished investment management firms on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week). Company overview: Based in the heart of Mayfair, London, this award-winning investment management firm has built an enviable reputation through their sophisticated long/short equity strategy.
Their focus on identifying asymmetric risk-reward opportunities, coupled with their proven track record of excellence during market volatility, has earned them significant industry recognition and a loyal institutional investor base. Job overview: As Hedge Fund COO, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and fund launches, working alongside senior stakeholders to ensure robust operational infrastructure.
This part-time Hedge Fund COO position offers the unique chance to shape the future of a best in class investment firm whilst maintaining work-life balance. Here's what you'll be doing:Leading and executing new fund launches from operational perspectiveOverseeing investor due diligence processes and maintaining key relationshipsManaging operational risk and compliance frameworksDeveloping and implementing strategic operational initiativesCollaborating with service providers and maintaining critical business partnershipsEnsuring operational excellence across all business functionsHere are the skills you'll need:Proven experience as a Hedge Fund COO, particularly in fund launchesStrong understanding of operational due diligence requirementsExcellence in stakeholder management and communicationDeep knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirementsTrack record of successful fund launches and operational transformationsStrategic thinking with exceptional problem-solving abilities Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive remuneration packageFlexible working arrangement (2-3 days per week)Prime Mayfair location Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 19/11/2024
Salary / Rate: DOE
Posted: 2024-11-19 07:57:03
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Company OverviewThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an innovative financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets.
This independent organisation is renowned for delivering best-in-class financial solutions within sales, trading, and advisory, particularly for institutional and high-net-worth clients.
Established in 2009, the firm has extensive expertise in trading distressed debt, credit securities, and other illiquid assets, consistently adding significant value by addressing complex liquidity and execution challenges.Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomePosition: Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomeLocation: Central London (Office Based)Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annumJob OverviewWe’re looking for an experienced back-office professional to support essential fixed income transactions and operations.
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with established experience in financial operations and a strong grasp of fixed income products and settlement processes.
As an Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed Income, you’ll contribute to the smooth operation of the firm’s fixed income activities.Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:Trade Booking and Confirmation: Managing the booking and confirmation process for complex fixed income trades, ensuring timely and precise handling.Settlement and Reconciliation: Overseeing settlement activities and conducting reconciliations to resolve any discrepancies effectively.Compliance and Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring that all fixed income transactions comply with regulatory standards, including comprehensive record-keeping and reporting.Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.Client and Counterparty Management: Serving as the primary contact for clients, brokers, and counterparties to resolve trade-related issues.Technical Support: Leveraging industry-standard software to support fixed income transactions and reporting needs, providing troubleshooting as needed.Here Are the Skills You’ll Need:Experience: At least 3 years in a back-office role, ideally with exposure to fixed income or related financial products.In-Depth Knowledge of Fixed Income Products: Solid understanding of bonds, loans, structured products, and general market practices.Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance standards pertinent to fixed income trading and settlement processes.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyse discrepancies and troubleshoot operational issues.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with industry tools such as Bloomberg, TradeWeb, and advanced Microsoft Excel.Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders effectively.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive Salary: Offering a strong salary with performance-based incentives.Industry Exposure: Gain valuable exposure to a diverse array of fixed income products and industry practices.Career Development: Support for continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support?A career in fixed income back office support provides essential experience in the financial services sector, developing highly transferable skills in trade operations and regulatory compliance.
Working in fixed income offers a unique perspective on market mechanisms, enabling you to gain expertise in managing and supporting complex transactions.
This role opens pathways for advancement within the financial industry, especially in finance and operations. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 19/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £50,000 - £65,00
Posted: 2024-11-19 07:57:03
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Our newest client is making waves in the Financial PR sector! They're a team of talented writers, designers, strategists, analysts, and social media enthusiasts, who are dedicated to delivering best-in-class digital marketing and communication strategies for their financial and professional services clients.
They believe in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and encouraging their team members to think outside the box and bring their quick-witted ideas to the table. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Work hand-in-hand with clients to develop digital and social initiatives like content development, analytics, social listening, and paid media amplificationTake the lead on creative deliverables and support senior team members to ensure all work is delivered on time and on budgetWrite, edit, and review first drafts of social content, blog posts, analytics reports, internal and external memos, and client recommendationsMonitor the pulse of social media and provide insightful reports to clientsStay on top of deadlines and ensure accurate reportingKeep a pulse on the latest trends in digital marketing, both locally and globallyLaunch paid social campaigns, and make sure your client's objectives are metShow off your expertise in your client's business and industry, and keep tabs on their competitionDevelop strong client relationships and communicate effectively through phone, email, and in-person Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple workstreamsA team-first mentality and a love of outcomes over processGreat time management skills and the ability to prioritizeResourcefulness in seeking answers when neededExcellent proofreading, editing, and attention to detailOutstanding client and interpersonal skillsA minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in digital, social media, or creativeA Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Advertising, or a related fieldAgency experience and a background in a regulated field such as financial and professional services is preferredFamiliarity with digital tools like Khoros, Spredfast, TalkWalker, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, SEMRush, and othersStrong research and synthesis skills to create clear and polished reports and memos Here Are The Benefits of This Job:Premium healthcare plans, including medical and vision coverage: Your health is a top priority!Pension match: 4.5% - start planning for your future today!Hybrid work model: Work from the office three days a week and from home the other two.
Choose your own schedule!Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days - because life's moments are precious!Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!2 weeks of remote work per year: Do your thing, wherever you want! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 2024-11-18 12:27:04
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The Opportunity Hub UK is ecstatic to bring you an incredible opportunity with an award-winning firm that has three decades of dazzling their clients! With several offices across the UK and nearly 200 staff members, they truly are the bee's knees.
They've also earned the prestigious title of Investors in People, which means, as an Assistant Tax Manager, you'll be in great hands. Joining one of the largest independent accountancy firms at their head office in central Manchester, you'll be just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Piccadilly Gardens.
The Tax team is eagerly awaiting your arrival, where you'll take on the role of Assistant Tax Manager and oversee a fantastic team. Here's what you'll be doing as the Assistant Tax Manager:Working exclusively on an advisory basis to provide best in class service to clientsAssisting the Tax Manager and servicing your charming client portfolioExpanding your knowledge and experience across all facets of advisory workCollaborating with clients from an array of industriesLiaising directly with your clients on the regular, like the social butterfly you are!Here are the skills you'll need as the Assistant Tax Manager:Experience thriving in a bustling accounting practiceExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and interpretive dance)Knowledge of both corporate and personal tax adviceHere's what would be the cherry on top for the Assistant Tax Manager:ATT/CTA Part QualifiedExceptional attention to detailCompetency with IT and MS OfficeExperience in a medley of taxes, including IHT, CT, CGT, and SDLTHere are the benefits of this job as the Assistant Tax Manager:A competitive salary that'll make you feel like a million bucksBonus scheme Pension planFully funded study supportPrivate healthcare (keep those pearly whites shining!)Career progression and development opportunitiesDiscount schemeFriday dress-down days (hello, casual Fridays!)Regular work outings and team-building daysPaid charity days (give back while getting paid!)So, why should you choose a career in this sector? Tax professionals are always in demand, and with this ever-changing landscape, you'll never experience a dull moment.
At The Opportunity Hub UK, we believe this Assistant Tax Manager role is your ticket to a thriving career, so come join the fun and apply today! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £45k - £55k
Posted: 2024-11-18 12:09:05
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Accounting Intern (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern.
Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence.
We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change.
We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank.
Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments.
The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision.
Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs an Accounting Intern, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client.
This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, book keeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency.
Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations.
They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm.
We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align.
We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25k - £30k (12 month internship)
Posted: 2024-11-18 11:22:04
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A leading player in redefining shareholder and stock market interactions is in search of a meticulous Finance Journalist to join its vibrant team in London.
Renowned for its commitment to innovation, this organisation has created a secure and compliant platform by aggregating investor relations and digital content.Company Overview:At the nexus of finance and technology, this organisation is devoted to delivering top-tier solutions for companies seeking to connect with their shareholders.
With a dedication to transparency and compliance, it has become an indispensable resource for the investment community, providing a seamless and secure platform for accessing critical financial information.Job Overview:As a Financial Writer, you will be instrumental in crafting compelling narratives that convey intricate financial information to a diverse audience.
Your responsibilities will encompass in-depth research, interviewing key stakeholders, and generating precise and engaging content for digital and traditional platforms.Here's what you'll be doing:Researching and crafting articles on various financial topics, including market trends, company performances, and economic indicators.Conducting interviews on podcast and video formats with industry experts, analysts, and company executives to gather insights and opinions.Staying informed about financial news and developments to identify emerging trends and opportunities.Collaborating with the editorial team to ensure content aligns with editorial standards and is well-researched.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong financial acumen and a thorough understanding of market dynamics.Exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial information.Proven experience in financial journalism or related fields. Some knowledge of marketing.Willingness to appear on camera and excellent presentation skills.Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.Familiarity with digital platforms and content management systems.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary within the range of £28-35k. Possibility of hybrid working. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team.Career growth and development in a rapidly evolving sector.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and financial market trends.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Embark on a fulfilling career as a Financial Writer, where your skills will be refined in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Join a team that values excellence and is dedicated to reshaping the future of shareholder engagement in the financial landscape. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £28k - £35k
Posted: 2024-11-18 10:59:14
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The Opportunity Hub UK is actively seeking dynamic Asset Finance Executives to join the high-performing team of a leading Finance Leasing company. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving business growth, cultivating client relationships, and promoting tailored asset finance solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-established financial institution while advancing your career in the competitive field of asset finance. Asset Finance Executive (based in Cheshire, Salary: £25k plus commission scheme) Here's what you'll be doing:Spearhead the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities within the asset finance sector.Foster and maintain robust client relationships, gaining insights into their financial needs and objectives.Showcase and advocate for the value and benefits of the company's asset finance solutions.Collaborate seamlessly with internal teams to ensure efficient processing of finance agreements and service delivery.Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and industry regulations to provide informed insights.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in asset finance sales or related financial servicesStrong sales and negotiation prowess, evidenced by a history of meeting and surpassing targets.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills essential for building lasting client relationships.Financial acumen and the ability to comprehend intricate financial products.Results-oriented mindset, coupled with a proactive approach to business development.Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and compliance standards.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £25k plus commission schemeHybrid workingAccess to ongoing professional development and training opportunities to foster continuous growth.Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment with ample opportunities for career progression.Work Permissions: Candidates must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available at this time. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a respected financial institution while advancing your career in the dynamic sector of asset finance.
If you are passionate about finance, sales, and making a meaningful impact, this position is the gateway to a successful and fulfilling career with our client. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: 25k
Posted: 2024-11-18 10:50:07
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Exciting opportunity for graduates! Join a leading technology company revolutionizing retail investment as a Business Operations Executive.
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of the business operations, facilitating collaboration across teams and supporting the delivery of exceptional service to the clients. Business Operations Coordinator (based in Elstree, Salary: £25K - £30k) Here's what you'll be doing:Coordinating and facilitating communication between various departments to ensure alignment with business objectives.Assisting in the planning and execution of marketing initiatives and campaigns to promote our platform and services.Supporting the webinar hosting activities, including content creation, scheduling, and participant engagement.Conducting research and analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.Assisting with account management tasks, including client communication and relationship management.Providing administrative support to senior management as needed.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with exceptional attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret data to drive decision-making.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £25k - £30k upwardsOpportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.Exposure to the dynamic world of retail investment and financial services.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elstree,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25k
Posted: 2024-11-18 10:44:05
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The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a talented Quant Analyst with real world trading experience to join a leading firm in London.
This position offers a chance to work within a dynamic environment where innovation meets quantitative excellence. Company overview: Our client is a distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organisations.
With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives. Job overview We are seeking a highly skilled Quant Analyst to join the London team.
The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in quantitative analysis, a deep understanding of financial markets, and a passion for leveraging data to drive trading strategies.
This role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop and optimise trading models and strategies. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for trading strategies.Conducting rigorous data analysis to identify market opportunities and risks.Collaborating with traders and other analysts to enhance trading algorithms.Utilising statistical and machine learning techniques to analyse large data sets.Continuously monitoring and improving model performance.Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong background in quantitative analysis, finance, mathematics, or a related field.Track record of 6-18 months of real-world trading experience.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data manipulation.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Strong communication skills to present complex concepts clearly.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive Salary based on experience Flexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Career advantages: Pursuing a career as a Quant Analyst in the quantitative trading industry offers unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects that shape the future of financial markets.
This role provides a platform to apply your analytical skills and creativity to solve complex problems, drive strategic decision-making, and achieve significant career growth. Take the next step in your career by joining a firm that values expertise, innovation, and professional development.
Apply today to become a key contributor to the success of this leading quantitative trading firm. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £60,000+
Posted: 2024-11-18 09:51:05
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Graduate Accounting Intern (12 month internship) Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern.
Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals. People First Success here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence.
We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change.
We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank.
Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments.
The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision.
Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player. What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The Role As a Graduate Accounting Intern, you will work in London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client.
This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency.
Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm. Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Must have Accounting degree or related fields.Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Benefits In addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations.
They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Joining our esteemed client as a Graduate Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm.
We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align.
We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25k - £30k
Posted: 2024-11-18 09:04:04
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An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager with experience in selling services to the financial services industry, to join a pioneering provider of financial services education. We are seeking a Global Head of Business Development for an Financial educational start-up.
This organisation stands at the forefront of financial services education, offering career-focused programs that are in a class of their own.
With flagship initiatives like the Henley Executive Hedge Fund Program, they have cemented their reputation globally through an exclusive partnership with a leading business school.A glimpse into your future role: As the Global Head of Business Development, you will be stepping into a dynamic and critical role within the company.
There is currently no dedicated sales function in the UK, and with your experience you will be the primary revenue generation, using your black book and background with selling into financial services. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging new leads, building pipelines, tracking prospects, and ultimately converting them into clients.
Additionally, you will be managing and developing processes for small teams in Hong Kong.
The expectation is for you to not only adapt swiftly but to excel from the onset, spearheading business development efforts with strategic acumen and visionary leadership.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying prospective clients and generating recurring revenues in the UK Growing, leading and managing international teams, ensuring cohesion and peak performance across different geographies. Implementing robust relationship-based sales practices and processes across all BD teamsBuilding and nurturing high-value relationships within the financial services provider industry with networking and attending events as well as learning on your extensive network.Strategically expanding the company's global footprint through innovative business development initiatives. Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in business development within the financial services provider industry, with a strong preference for candidates possessing experience in sales related to tech, industry media, accounting, or fund administration. Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with a proven ability to engage with and influence key stakeholders. Experience in managing a BD team, with a flair for leadership that can transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of articulating complex ideas with clarity and persuasiveness. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary - Reflective of skills and experience; specific range to be discussed during the interview process. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the expansion of a leading company within the financial services education sector.Access to a global network of professionals and industry leaders. Why pursue a career in Financial Services Education?Embarking on a career as a Global Head of Business Development within the financial services education sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of finance professionals globally.
This role not only places you at the heart of innovation in financial education but also in a position to influence the next generation of leaders in the financial services industry.
With the sector's rapid evolution, driven by technological advancements and regulatory changes, your impact will extend far beyond business development, contributing significantly to the broader mission of enhancing financial literacy and competency across the globe. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 18/11/2024
Salary / Rate: 60-90k
Posted: 2024-11-18 09:02:03
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Junior Company Administrator required for an established Fiduciary Company based in Gibraltar.
The role is offering a competitive salary per annum plus training depending if you are entry level or have approximately 2 years' relevant experience.
As the Junior Company Administrator, you will work alongside the Senior Administration Team to ensure that all filings, KYC documentation and generally all billings and client details are kept accurate and up to date.
This role would suit a school leaver to “A” level or a Graduate seeking a career in this field.
The Junior Company Administrator role will be primarily project driven and, to a certain extent will involve providing secretarial support to the Team.
What's on offer to you?
Genuine career progression
Competitive salary £19 -22k DOE
Training Support
What You Will Be Doing
Assisting Senior Administrators in the administration of client portfolios
Attending to basic client queries and to requests from Senior Administrators
Undertaking company file reviews and assisting with AML/Compliance risk assessments
Attending to statutory filing of documents
Drafting board resolutions/minutes
Company billing
Updating information related to Companies in Viewpoint
Maintaining records of daily time spent on time billing modules
Liaising with Banks and other financial institutions on day-to-day administration of Company portfolios
Any ad-hoc tasks and duties as instructed by the directors of the firm's licensed companies
General upkeep of files, both paper and electronic versions, to include filing and storing documentation in Document Manager
General office administration
What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role
Minimum of 1 - 2 years' experience with a Trust or Company Service Provider is ideal but school leavers to A level or Graduates can apply
Strong Academic background, minimum of 5 GCSE's including English and Mathematics
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail
IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Viewpoint (preferred)
Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative
Organizational skills with and ability to multi-task
Team player
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Type: Permanent Location: Gibraltar
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary plus benefits
Posted: 2024-11-15 11:26:48
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Senior Company Administrator required for an established Fiduciary Company based in Gibraltar.
The role is offering a competitive salary to candidates with at least 5 years' relevant experience.
As the Senior Company Administrator you will be accountable to the Corporate Department's Line Manager and ultimately to the Head of Corporate and the Directors of the firm.
You will have a confident and professional personality to deal with third parties including banks, shareholders and lawyers on a daily basis.
What's on offer to you?
Competitive Salary based on experience
Ongoing training options can be offered
What You Will Be Doing
Administration of a portfolio of companies from various jurisdictions and providing support to the Directors in the day to day running of entities under management
Responsibility alongside Management, for building and maintaining successful relationships with clients within a portfolio
Regular contact with clients, principally by letter, e-mail and telephone and providing a quality and professional service
Liaising with external advisors including investment advisers, asset managers, lawyers, accountants, brokers, tax advisers, auditors and other third parties, as necessary regarding client affairs
Manage, supervise, train and develop as necessary junior members of staff and oversee their work
Complying with all regulatory and legislative requirements in accordance with the regulatory licenses held by the business, including any codes of practice and regulatory guidance
Undertaking comprehensive company file reviews and periodic AML/Compliance risk assessments
Drafting of AGMs and Board Resolutions/Minutes
Company billing, invoicing clients
Attending to statutory filings of documents
Updating information related to Companies in Viewpoint, ensuring client database is always updated and correct including billings
Liaising with banks and other financial institutions on day-to-day administration of Company portfolios and cash deposits held
Any ad-hoc tasks and duties as instructed by the Directors of the firm's licensed companies
General upkeep of files, both paper and electronic versions, Document Manager
What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role
Minimum of 5 years' experience within a Trust or Company Service Provider
Strong academic background, minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail
IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Viewpoint (preferred)
Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative
Strong organizational skills with an ability to multi-task
Team player
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Type: Permanent Location: Gibraltar
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary plus benefits
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:59:36
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A rare opportunity has emerged for an experienced Hedge Fund COO to join one of Mayfair's distinguished investment management firms on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week). Company overview: Based in the heart of Mayfair, London, this award-winning investment management firm has built an enviable reputation through their sophisticated long/short equity strategy.
Their focus on identifying asymmetric risk-reward opportunities, coupled with their proven track record of excellence during market volatility, has earned them significant industry recognition and a loyal institutional investor base. Job overview: As Hedge Fund COO, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and fund launches, working alongside senior stakeholders to ensure robust operational infrastructure.
This part-time Hedge Fund COO position offers the unique chance to shape the future of a best in class investment firm whilst maintaining work-life balance. Here's what you'll be doing:Leading and executing new fund launches from operational perspectiveOverseeing investor due diligence processes and maintaining key relationshipsManaging operational risk and compliance frameworksDeveloping and implementing strategic operational initiativesCollaborating with service providers and maintaining critical business partnershipsEnsuring operational excellence across all business functionsHere are the skills you'll need:Proven experience as a Hedge Fund COO, particularly in fund launchesStrong understanding of operational due diligence requirementsExcellence in stakeholder management and communicationDeep knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirementsTrack record of successful fund launches and operational transformationsStrategic thinking with exceptional problem-solving abilities Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive remuneration packageFlexible working arrangement (2-3 days per week)Prime Mayfair location Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.'' ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: DOE
Posted: 2024-11-13 14:09:10
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Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff Are you a highly organised and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of London? We are seeking an Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to join a dynamic private hedge fund. Company Overview This opportunity is with a London-based investment boutique advising a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors.
The goal is to generate attractive returns over the long run by excelling during market downturns and maintaining strong performance during rallies.
The firm invests in opportunities with 'asymmetric risk-reward' and has received industry recognition for its performance. Job Overview As the Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm.
This position offers a salary bracket of £25,000 - £40,000, depending on experience. Here's what you'll be doing:Recruiting and onboarding new employeesManaging executive diaries and scheduling meetingsMonitoring performance and providing administrative supportHandling confidential information with discretionCoordinating and organising events and travel arrangementsSupporting HR functions and fostering a positive work environmentAssisting with special projects and strategic initiativesHere are the skills you'll need:Passion for HR and long-term ambitions to develop in financial servicesPrior experience in HR is preferredExcellent English writing skillsStrong organisational and multitasking abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial firmCareer development and growth in the financial services sectorDynamic and supportive work environmentAccess to industry events and networking opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including health and pension plansPursuing a career as an EA: A career as an Executive Assistant in a private hedge fund like this offers unique advantages.
You'll be at the heart of financial operations, gaining valuable insights and experience in the investment sector.
This role provides a platform for career progression, opening doors to various opportunities within the financial services industry.'' ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25,000 - £40,000
Posted: 2024-11-13 14:02:10
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The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated professional on behalf of a respected financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets.
This independent firm focuses on providing innovative financial solutions in sales, trading, and advisory for institutional and high-net-worth clients.
Established in 2009, the firm has an established reputation for its expertise in handling distressed debt, credit securities, and other complex, illiquid assets. Position: Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income Location: Central London (Office Based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE Job Overview: This position as a Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income offers a unique chance to build a foundational career within fixed income and operational support.
Ideal for someone at the beginning of their financial services journey, this role supports essential functions in the back office, ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of fixed income transactions. Here’s What You’ll Be Doing: Trade Support: Assisting with the booking, confirmation, and settlement of fixed income trades, contributing to smooth operational workflows. Reconciliation: Conducting daily reconciliations between internal and external systems, ensuring precise and error-free trade records. Client and Counterparty Liaison: Collaborating with clients and counterparties to resolve discrepancies and address operational queries. Documentation Management: Maintaining accurate and organised trade-related documents to support operational efficiency. Compliance and Reporting: Supporting compliance needs and helping with regulatory reporting for fixed income activities. Administrative Support: Providing general assistance to the back-office team to facilitate day-to-day operations. Here Are the Skills You’ll Need: Experience: At least 1 year in a back office or financial operations role (internships and placements are considered). Understanding of Fixed Income Products: A basic grasp of bonds, loans, or similar fixed income products is beneficial. Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and a high degree of accuracy in data handling. Communication: Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with internal teams and external contacts. Technical Skills: Competence in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here Are the Benefits of This Job: Career Exposure: Gain experience with a range of fixed income products and market operations in a specialised sector. Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals in the financial services industry, offering valuable insights and guidance. Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of professional development support and a clear path for career progression. Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support? A role in fixed income back office support provides a strong foundation in financial services, focusing on the essential processes that keep financial transactions running smoothly.
Working in fixed income allows you to gain specialised knowledge in a key financial market sector, build in-demand operational skills, and open pathways for advancement within finance and investment roles. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30k - £40k
Posted: 2024-11-13 13:53:04
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The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants. Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience) Job Overview: The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities.
This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: between £100k and £150k depending on experience
Posted: 2024-11-13 13:51:03
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The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a growing Financial Services firm in London, specialising in distressed and illiquid markets.
The firm is renowned for innovative approach to sourcing and managing complex investment opportunities.
We're seeking a motivated Credit Analyst specialising in high yield and distressed debts to join their dynamic team. Credit Analyst (High Yield/ Distressed Debts), based in London Here's what you'll be doing:Performing detailed credit analysis of high yield and distressed debt issuers, including financial statement analysis, covenant review, and risk assessment.Conducting thorough industry and market research to identify investment opportunities and assess macroeconomic factors affecting credit markets.Creating and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate different financial scenarios.Working closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other analysts to support the investment decision-making process.Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.Here are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably in high yield and distressed debt markets.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.Strong industry knowledge and interest in Financial AssetsHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceOpportunities for continuous learning and career advancementWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £100k - £150k
Posted: 2024-11-13 13:50:07
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Sales Trading (Fixed Income) & Fund Capital Raising Role – LondonWe represent an innovative firm specialising in illiquid markets, serving institutional, professional, and high net worth investors.
This firm offers ingenious solutions to effectively price and trade illiquid assets, including distressed debt and credit securities.Here's what you'll be doing:Executing sales trades in the fixed income market, focusing on illiquid assets such as distressed debt and credit securities.Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals to facilitate sales trading activities.Identifying opportunities for fund capital raising and pitching investment strategies to prospective clients.Collaborating with internal teams to provide advisory services on trading, settlement, and corporate restructuring within illiquid and distressed markets.Providing market insights and analysis to clients, guiding them on investment decisions and portfolio management strategies.Staying abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to enhance client service and drive business growth.Skills you'll need:Proven experience in sales trading within the fixed income market, with a focus on illiquid assets, preferably 3-5 years in finance.Strong network of institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals within the financial services industry.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment concepts and strategies effectively.Strategic mindset and business acumen, with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive revenue growth.Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CFA, Series 7, Series 63) preferred.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary from £100k+, commensurate with experience and performance.Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a best-in-class team of professionals.Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Potential for career advancement and professional development within a leading independent financial services boutique.Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £100k-£150k
Posted: 2024-11-13 13:36:07
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The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a highly experienced Business Development and Marketing leader to join a dynamic global hedge fund based in London.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional seeking to make a substantial impact in a smaller, agile fund and looking for a more significant share of the rewards. Company overview: A prominent global hedge fund, known for its innovative investment strategies and strong performance, is seeking a senior executive to drive business development and marketing efforts.
The fund is focused on expanding its investor base across key markets including Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia.
With a commitment to excellence and growth, this fund offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and shape its business development strategy. Role overview: We are looking for a senior Business Development and Marketing Executive with a proven track record in the hedge fund industry.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fostering relationships with high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors, and a strategic approach to expanding the investor base.
This role requires a professional who is adept at raising significant capital, with a goal of securing £50 million in 12 months. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing and executing a comprehensive business development strategy to attract new investors.Leveraging an existing network to foster relationships with potential investors in Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia.Presenting and marketing the hedge fund’s strategies and performance to high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors.Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand the fund’s investor base.Collaborating with the investment team to align marketing strategies with investment objectives.Building and leading a high-performing business development team.Implementing processes to streamline and enhance business development and marketing efforts.Here are the skills you'll need:Extensive experience in business development and marketing within the hedge fund industry.A robust network of high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors, particularly in Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia.Proven ability to raise significant capital, with a track record of securing at least £50 million within 12 months.Strong strategic thinking and planning skills, with the ability to develop and execute effective business development strategies.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convincingly market investment strategies.Experience in building and leading successful teams.High level of professionalism, integrity, and a results-driven approach.Work permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Benefits:Competitive salary with significant commission opportunities.Flexible working arrangements.Opportunity to make a substantial impact in a growing hedge fund.Significant career growth and leadership opportunities.A collaborative and inclusive company culture.Direct access to senior management and decision-making processes.Career advantages: Joining a smaller, agile hedge fund offers unparalleled opportunities to make a meaningful impact and drive significant growth.
This role provides the platform to leverage your extensive network and experience to secure high-value investments, shape business development strategies, and lead a high-performing team.
The potential for substantial financial rewards and career advancement makes this an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional in the hedge fund industry. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater London,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary DOE
Posted: 2024-11-13 13:06:03
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Subject Matter Expert: Insurance – Science Based TargetsLocation: UK, Germany, East Coast USA, Mexico.Purpose and Background:The Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiative is looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Insurance to support the SBTi Financial Institutions Net Zero (FINZ) Standard, which will introduce insurance underwriting targets.As the Insurance Subject Matter Expert, the position will focus on finalizing the FINZ standard, working with (re)insurance companies to set FINZ insurance underwriting targets, collaborating with SBTi Corporate and Sector teams to ensure coherence and consistency, and managing one junior SBTi staff.This role plays an important part in achieving:The finalization, publication, and socialization of the insurance components of the SBTi’s new FINZ Standard.Lead the development of an Explanatory Note providing additional support on the implementation of the Standard for insurance underwriting.Support for the SBTi Target Validation Team (TVT) to develop the Criteria Assessment Indicators for insurance underwriting targets.Coordination with the SBTi Impact team on the first tranche of (re)insurance company FINZ SBTs.In coordination with SBTi Quality and other teams, support the development of a Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework for tracking FINZ insurance underwriting FINZ SBTs.In coordination with the SBTi Research team, support the development of a research paper assessing metrics used by (re)insurance companies with reference to FINZ Standard.You are a great fit for this role if you:Have at least 8 years of experience in both non-life and life/health insurance lines and are skilled in developing sustainable insurance strategies;Have a record of driving innovative practices with climate and/or (re)insurance companies;Have a background in standard setting or certification bodiesHave strong analytical, communication, presentation skills, and expository writing proficiency.About the SBTi:The SBTi is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.
It is focused on accelerating companies worldwide to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050.The SBTi defines and promotes best practices in science-based target setting, offers resources and guidance to reduce barriers to adoption, and independently assesses and approves companies’ targets.For more information, please visit www.sciencebasedtargets.orgKey responsibilities include:❖ Standard Development - Financial InstitutionsLead the development and drafting of insurance components in the FINZ Standard.Provide input and review for other members of the Financial Standards and Impact teams in the development of supplementary materials such as case studies, FAQ documents, training materials, blog posts, and other materials to enhance the understanding of SBTi’s standards for FIs and the related metrics, methods, and requirements.Conduct comprehensive reviews of SBTi’s FI standards and other technical documentation.Collaborate with SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard team to ensure coherence and consistency across SBTi’s standards.Collaborate with the Research Team and seek their input to ensure latest scientific accuracy❖ Outreach, Engagement, and Partnership Management in Collaboration with SBTiImpact TeamSupport the public consultation and pilot testing processes for SBTi Insurance work.Includes the development of preparatory materials such as public consultation surveys, presentations, and FAQ documents; the synthesis and analysis of feedback; and the development of consultation/pilot reports.Manage collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Principles For Sustainable Insurance (PSI) initiative.Manage responses to insurance-specific inquiries.❖ ManagementManage and mentor the Senior Associate, Insurance Oversee and take responsibility for work plans and other project-based documents such as Terms of References (TORs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Project InitiationDocuments (PIDs), progress reports, financial and narrative reports in close collaboration with the dedicated FI project manager and grants manager.Take responsibility for the progress of the Project activities in close coordination and consultation with the FI Product Owner and other SBTi colleagues Essential skills and experience needed:EducationBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Risk Management,Business, or a related field.
Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) preferred.ExperienceMinimum 8 years of experience in risk management, sustainability, or a related field, preferably within the insurance industry.Experience in the insurance and reinsurance underwriting process (at least 3 years of experience).Experience spanning both non-life and life/health lines of business.Experience in developing and promoting sustainable insurance strategies, approaches, products and solutions (encompassing insurance ESG risk management, net-zero insurance, insurance for low/zero-emission technologies, climate and disaster risk insurance, inclusive insurance and/or nature-positive insurance).Experience at the international level in project/program management and stakeholder engagement is required.Background in standard setting or certification bodies, ideally with experience in standard development or multi stakeholder approaches.SkillsStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and develop actionable insights.Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information to diverse audiences.Demonstrated expository writing abilityWillingness to learn and acquire standard development skills in very short period of time Team player, collaborative approachDesirable criteria:Professional certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU),Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or similar.Knowledge of standards and regulatory frameworks related to climate (e.g., SBTi, TCFD, ISSB).Important information before you apply.This is a full-time role based in Germany, Spain, Mexico, the USA (East Coast), or UK.The competitive NGO salary for this role will depend on location and experience level.This role is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.This role holds a maximum 6 months probationary period, depending on country legislation.Interested candidates should be legally allowed to work in the specified countries and already be visa holders.
The SBTi cannot sponsor working visas.What we offer:❖ Working in one of the most successful and fastest-growing initiatives driving climateaction.❖ Salary range:➢ £60,000 annual salary in The UK➢ € 67,000 annual salary in Germany➢ $55,000 monthly salary in Mexico❖ Exciting and challenging tasks in a dynamic, international, innovative, and highly motivated team.❖ Training and development.❖ 30 days of time off, plus your Country's bank holidays.SBTi is an equal opportunity employer - committed to building an inclusive workplaceand diverse staff, where all can thrive.
We welcome and strongly encourage applicationsfrom candidates of all identities and backgrounds, and do not discriminate based onrace, colour, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,disability, or age. To apply:Please respond to this advertisement or send your CV and cover letter to Kris Kobi, a Director of Sustainability and Energy at kris@climate17.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 05/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 15:01:03
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The Opportunity Hub is representing a rapidly expanding financial services company, is seeking ambitious sales executives to join their team.
As a sales executive, you will:Make outbound calls and field inbound inquiries to convert prospective clients into funded trading accountsBuild strong relationships and maximise business opportunities through exceptional customer serviceKeep up-to-date on forex products and market trends to provide expert advisoryCreate and nurture sales pipelines to hit targetsThey’re looking for motivated candidates with:Strong communication and client service skillsAbility to explain complex products and assess client needsPassion for progressing quickly in a sales-focused fintech firmSelf-driven work ethic and desire to constantly improveExperience in forex trading or financial sales is a plus but not required, as they provide full in-house training to set you up for success. In return for your skills and dedication, you’ll enjoy:Uncapped earning potential through generous commissionsMonthly incentives and on-target bonusesCareer development opportunitiesFun, fast-paced work environmentEqual opportunity for advancementIf you want to launch your sales career in one of the world's largest financial markets, apply now! Our client is a fair, diverse team looking for their next sales superstar. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 05/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £23k - £30k
Posted: 2024-11-05 11:16:04
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Subject Matter Expert: Insurance – Science Based TargetsLocation: UK, Germany, East Coast USA, Mexico.Purpose and Background:The Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiative is looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Insurance to support the SBTi Financial Institutions Net Zero (FINZ) Standard, which will introduce insurance underwriting targets.As the Insurance Subject Matter Expert, the position will focus on finalizing the FINZ standard, working with (re)insurance companies to set FINZ insurance underwriting targets, collaborating with SBTi Corporate and Sector teams to ensure coherence and consistency, and managing one junior SBTi staff.This role plays an important part in achieving:
The finalization, publication, and socialization of the insurance components of the SBTi’s new FINZ Standard.Lead the development of an Explanatory Note providing additional support on the implementation of the Standard for insurance underwriting.Support for the SBTi Target Validation Team (TVT) to develop the Criteria Assessment Indicators for insurance underwriting targets.Coordination with the SBTi Impact team on the first tranche of (re)insurance company FINZ SBTs.In coordination with SBTi Quality and other teams, support the development of a Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework for tracking FINZ insurance underwriting FINZ SBTs.In coordination with the SBTi Research team, support the development of a research paper assessing metrics used by (re)insurance companies with reference to FINZ Standard.
You are a great fit for this role if you:
Have at least 8 years of experience in both non-life and life/health insurance lines and are skilled in developing sustainable insurance strategies;Have a record of driving innovative practices with climate and/or (re)insurance companies;Have a background in standard setting or certification bodiesHave strong analytical, communication, presentation skills, and expository writing proficiency.
About the SBTi:The SBTi is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.
It is focused on accelerating companies worldwide to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050.The SBTi defines and promotes best practices in science-based target setting, offers resources and guidance to reduce barriers to adoption, and independently assesses and approves companies’ targets.For more information, please visit www.sciencebasedtargets.orgKey responsibilities include:❖ Standard Development - Financial Institutions
Lead the development and drafting of insurance components in the FINZ Standard.Provide input and review for other members of the Financial Standards and Impact teams in the development of supplementary materials such as case studies, FAQ documents, training materials, blog posts, and other materials to enhance the understanding of SBTi’s standards for FIs and the related metrics, methods, and requirements.Conduct comprehensive reviews of SBTi’s FI standards and other technical documentation.Collaborate with SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard team to ensure coherence and consistency across SBTi’s standards.Collaborate with the Research Team and seek their input to ensure latest scientific accuracy
❖ Outreach, Engagement, and Partnership Management in Collaboration with SBTiImpact Team
Support the public consultation and pilot testing processes for SBTi Insurance work.Includes the development of preparatory materials such as public consultation surveys, presentations, and FAQ documents; the synthesis and analysis of feedback; and the development of consultation/pilot reports.Manage collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Principles For Sustainable Insurance (PSI) initiative.Manage responses to insurance-specific inquiries.
❖ Management
Manage and mentor the Senior Associate, Insurance Oversee and take responsibility for work plans and other project-based documents such as Terms of References (TORs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Project InitiationDocuments (PIDs), progress reports, financial and narrative reports in close collaboration with the dedicated FI project manager and grants manager.Take responsibility for the progress of the Project activities in close coordination and consultation with the FI Product Owner and other SBTi colleagues
Essential skills and experience needed:Education
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Risk Management,Business, or a related field.
Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) preferred.
Experience
Minimum 8 years of experience in risk management, sustainability, or a related field, preferably within the insurance industry.Experience in the insurance and reinsurance underwriting process (at least 3 years of experience).Experience spanning both non-life and life/health lines of business.Experience in developing and promoting sustainable insurance strategies, approaches, products and solutions (encompassing insurance ESG risk management, net-zero insurance, insurance for low/zero-emission technologies, climate and disaster risk insurance, inclusive insurance and/or nature-positive insurance).Experience at the international level in project/program management and stakeholder engagement is required.Background in standard setting or certification bodies, ideally with experience in standard development or multi stakeholder approaches.
Skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and develop actionable insights.Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information to diverse audiences.Demonstrated expository writing abilityWillingness to learn and acquire standard development skills in very short period of time Team player, collaborative approach
Desirable criteria:
Professional certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU),Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or similar.Knowledge of standards and regulatory frameworks related to climate (e.g., SBTi, TCFD, ISSB).
Important information before you apply.
This is a full-time role based in Germany, Spain, Mexico, the USA (East Coast), or UK.The competitive NGO salary for this role will depend on location and experience level.This role is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.This role holds a maximum 6 months probationary period, depending on country legislation.Interested candidates should be legally allowed to work in the specified countries and already be visa holders.
The SBTi cannot sponsor working visas.
What we offer:❖ Working in one of the most successful and fastest-growing initiatives driving climateaction.❖ Salary range:➢ £60,000 annual salary in The UK➢ € 67,000 annual salary in Germany➢ $55,000 monthly salary in Mexico❖ Exciting and challenging tasks in a dynamic, international, innovative, and highly motivated team.❖ Training and development.❖ 30 days of time off, plus your Country's bank holidays.SBTi is an equal opportunity employer - committed to building an inclusive workplaceand diverse staff, where all can thrive.
We welcome and strongly encourage applicationsfrom candidates of all identities and backgrounds, and do not discriminate based onrace, colour, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,disability, or age. To apply:Please respond to this advertisement or send your CV and cover letter to Kris Kobi, a Director of Sustainability and Energy at kris@climate17.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 01/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 15:47:25
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Our newest client is making waves in the Financial PR sector! They're a team of talented writers, designers, strategists, analysts, and social media enthusiasts, who are dedicated to delivering best-in-class digital marketing and communication strategies for their financial and professional services clients.
They believe in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and encouraging their team members to think outside the box and bring their quick-witted ideas to the table. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Work hand-in-hand with clients to develop digital and social initiatives like content development, analytics, social listening, and paid media amplificationTake the lead on creative deliverables and support senior team members to ensure all work is delivered on time and on budgetWrite, edit, and review first drafts of social content, blog posts, analytics reports, internal and external memos, and client recommendationsMonitor the pulse of social media and provide insightful reports to clientsStay on top of deadlines and ensure accurate reportingKeep a pulse on the latest trends in digital marketing, both locally and globallyLaunch paid social campaigns, and make sure your client's objectives are metShow off your expertise in your client's business and industry, and keep tabs on their competitionDevelop strong client relationships and communicate effectively through phone, email, and in-person Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple workstreamsA team-first mentality and a love of outcomes over processGreat time management skills and the ability to prioritizeResourcefulness in seeking answers when neededExcellent proofreading, editing, and attention to detailOutstanding client and interpersonal skillsA minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in digital, social media, or creativeA Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Advertising, or a related fieldAgency experience and a background in a regulated field such as financial and professional services is preferredFamiliarity with digital tools like Khoros, Spredfast, TalkWalker, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, SEMRush, and othersStrong research and synthesis skills to create clear and polished reports and memos Here Are The Benefits of This Job:Premium healthcare plans, including medical and vision coverage: Your health is a top priority!Pension match: 4.5% - start planning for your future today!Hybrid work model: Work from the office three days a week and from home the other two.
Choose your own schedule!Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days - because life's moments are precious!Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!2 weeks of remote work per year: Do your thing, wherever you want!'' ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 31/10/2024
Salary / Rate: Negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 2024-10-31 15:42:03
