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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading asset management firm in the appointment of a Corporate Actions Associate on an initial 12-month contract in Edinburgh.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Previous experience working within corporate actions.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate data clearly.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client- and service-focused mindset.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Capture, validate and process all corporate action events, including income events, across global markets and asset types.
Liaise with portfolio management teams to obtain and action required elections.
Issue corporate action instructions to custodians and counterparties and ensure timely acknowledgements.
Perform daily reviews and reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
Monitor processing volumes and manage workflows in line with event deadlines and procedures.
Maintain accurate entitlement and restriction status through interaction with custodians and internal systems.
Respond to and manage queries from internal teams and external parties.
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: (16345)
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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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-27 11:16:08
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading FinTech firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Product Designer to spearhead design across their international business.
This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with responsibility for both client-facing delivery and internal platform development.
This is a remote position with access to office space in Edinburgh and London on an initial 12-month FTC.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Product design experience.
Experience in end-to-end product design across UX and UI.
Strong ability to simplify complex information into intuitive interfaces.
Demonstrated experience of leading design processes from discovery through to launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
Experienced in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Solution Architecture, business teams and other designers.
Comfortable working within a complex technical environment.
Expertise in Figma and willingness to adopt new tools when required.
Experience managing small teams and overseeing capacity planning.
Ability to influence and advocate for design at executive level.
High attention to detail, curiosity about human behaviour and a drive to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
Experience designing FinTech or white-label SaaS products.
Exposure to low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of how AI can enhance design processes.
Experience conducting user research.
Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Evolve the organisation's design strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Shape future design direction in line with changing priorities and global growth objectives.
Act as a custodian of design and user experience across the business, maintaining consistency and excellence across client delivery and platform development.
Own and develop the global design system in collaboration with engineering, ensuring scalability and suitability for a white-label environment.
Lead end-to-end design work across sales assets, client solutions and platform enhancements.
Transform ambiguous ideas and complex requirements into clear and intuitive user experiences.
Manage and mentor a small design team across Europe and Australia.
Oversee capacity planning, workload allocation and team development.
Partner with global stakeholders including product managers, engineers, solution architects, SMEs and senior executives to influence product direction and champion user-centred design.
Support sales efforts by creating design concepts and assets in response to client needs and market demand.
Stay up to date on design trends, emerging tools and innovative technologies including AI.
Advocate for enhancements to improve client solutions, platform capability and internal design processes.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16300
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Posted: 2026-01-20 10:42:15
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HR Advisor Location: Hybrid - 3 days Bracknell, 2 days from homeWorking Hours: 37.5 hours a weekSalary: CompetitiveWe're Citation Group.
A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies.
We get that running a business is tough.
You're spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work.
We're known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!The role: Our whole reason for being is to attract, retain and develop great people.
We know that you sustainably raise performance through engagement and that leadership and culture is key to this.
We're looking for a commercial HR generalist to play an integral role in our team and business.
You will be working closely with Group functions to deliver the People Plan and their basic HR needs, as well as help them be their best whilst driving change, supporting rapid business growth and a variety of ambitious and exciting projects, all while making sure our culture is nurtured and developed.
It's a true generalist position!, Work closely with assigned areas of the business to drive the People Plan, identify, and deliver key HR initiatives., Provide HR support for all matters in your business area, including performance management, training and development, ER issues, including: Grievances, disciplinaries, capability, redundancy, long-term sick, disputes, assist with TUPE, colleague wellbeing, including maternity/paternity, Project work - we're constantly growing and evolving so there'll be plenty to get stuck into, Stats - understanding our people numbers helps us perform better., Rewards & remuneration - from helping develop our benefits to doing the admin and liaising with payroll, you'll be involved., Support with embedding new acquisitions into the Citation Group, Admin - it needs to be done right and strong eye for detail, so we all have a part to play, Compliance/business protection - you know how important this and will make it integral to the way we work., Colleague engagement - Everything we do is aimed at protecting and building our high-performance culture and our great colleague engagement scores., Internal Comms - As a team, we own the internal Comms - it's the voice of our culture, a glue that helps bind us and has never been more important., L&D - we like to keep it relevant, quick and easy to access, be prepared to get involved in supporting the delivery of existing programmes and help to create new material.About you: We're not your everyday HR department, and we're not looking for your everyday HR person., It's fast-paced and always changing, so you need to be up for the challenge, always ready to adapt and get stuck in, Agile with a growth mindset, you will really care about our business.
You get that you are a role model for and a custodian of our culture and will always put your best self forward., It's all about the people in Citation, so you'll need to demonstrate a wide range of influencing and communication skills.
With high emotional intelligence and sound commercial acumen, people will want to come you, not just because of your expertise, but because you are a great person to work with., We're always growing and changing so you'll need to demonstrate how you positively embrace change personally and drive change successfully within your business., Whilst it's all about the people we're not pink and fluffy, you'll need to demonstrate your commercial edge too., We've got a coaching style with our managers; we work together to help find the best solutions, so you'll need to show us your coaching and problem-solving skills., You'll have experience of dealing with a wide range of ER issues and feel comfortable dealing with issues from the basics to complex issues.
, You're always learning and developing - you might not have all the answers yet and you're willing to learn and give it a try., We're always looking for ways to improve our processes to create a better experience for colleagues so you'll show initiative and come up with new ideas on how we can do this.Ideally, you'll also have..., Experience or exposure to large change projects (could include restructures or business integrations), Experience of writing and delivering training, Experience in ESG topics such as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Carbon Emissions, Experience working at pace in a changing environmentHere's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:, 25 Days of Holiday + Bank Holidays: We're talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home.
Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays., Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU., Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-07 12:35:35
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Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based - 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We're Citation Group.
A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies.
We get that running a business is tough.
You're spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work.
We're known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology.
uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions.
Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business.
This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you'll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success.
If you're passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning, Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives., Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales., Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events., Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives., Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey, Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel., Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives., Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics, Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director., Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth., Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration, Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives., Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: , Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments., Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth., Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation., Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns., Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: , Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills., Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment., Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results., Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels., Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We're talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home.
Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Growing Families: We're all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents.
Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-07 12:23:02
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Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based - 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We're Citation Group.
A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies.
We get that running a business is tough.
You're spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work.
We're known for our supportive culture, and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology.
uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions.
Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business.
This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you'll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success.
If you're passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning, Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives., Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales., Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events., Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives., Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey, Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel., Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives., Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics, Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director., Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth., Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration, Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives., Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: , Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments., Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth., Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation., Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns., Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: , Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills., Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment., Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results., Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels., Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We're talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home.
Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-07 12:20:50
