Market Researcher - Legal, Risk and Compliance

• Conduct targeted market research and talent mapping across legal, risk, and compliance functions within professional services and financial services organisations.


• Identify and engage high-calibre candidates through LinkedIn, specialist platforms, professional associations, and our CRM.


• Build and maintain accurate, structured candidate pipelines across each discipline within the specialist desk.


• Analyse sector-specific trends — regulatory developments, market demand, and skills shortages — to provide valuable intelligence to consultants and clients.


• Collaborate closely with senior consultants to develop shortlists that reflect genuine understanding of each discipline and client need.


• Contribute to client briefings and research outputs, adding credibility through sector knowledge and thorough preparation.

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.

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.