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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is seeking an Associate - Board Governance to join its governance team in Dublin.
This role will support the effective operation of board and committee governance across a number of regulated entities.
You will work closely with internal teams to ensure the smooth coordination of board and committee activities, supporting high standards of corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified or part-qualified Company Secretary preferred.
Experience supporting fund boards and committees, ideally within UCITS, AIF, or management company environments.
Excellent communication skills.
Highly organised with strong time-management and prioritisation abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management and board members.
Knowledge of the regulatory environment for management companies is advantageous.
Experience preparing reports and presenting information where required.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the delivery of strong corporate governance across relevant entities and committees.
Coordinate board and committee activity including agenda setting, preparation and distribution of board packs, and tracking matters arising.
Draft accurate and high-quality minutes for board and committee meetings.
Review and prepare submissions to ensure board materials are clear, comprehensive, and focused on key governance matters.
Maintain board and committee calendars and assist with governance planning.
Maintain company records and governance documentation.
Assist with the review and update of governance procedures and committee terms of reference.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with board chairs, directors, and senior stakeholders.
Manage relationships with internal teams and third-party service providers.
Support compliance with governance processes to meet regulatory and statutory obligations.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16401)
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: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-06 17:01:53
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
The hiring firm is committed to maintaining and strengthening its in-house pensions capability.
While external consultants support the trustees, this role requires a good understanding of both investment and pensions funding, and the ability to influence and build trust at the highest levels.It suits someone who has already operated in‑house, understands the dynamics between trustees and sponsors, and can navigate funding discussions with confidence.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-06 08:47:15
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
The hiring firm is committed to maintaining and strengthening its in-house pensions capability.
While external consultants support the trustees, this role requires a good understanding of both investment and pensions funding, and the ability to influence and build trust at the highest levels.It suits someone who has already operated in‑house, understands the dynamics between trustees and sponsors, and can navigate funding discussions with confidence.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-06 08:45:39
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
The hiring firm is committed to maintaining and strengthening its in-house pensions capability.
While external consultants support the trustees, this role requires a good understanding of both investment and pensions funding, and the ability to influence and build trust at the highest levels.It suits someone who has already operated in‑house, understands the dynamics between trustees and sponsors, and can navigate funding discussions with confidence.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-06 08:44:18
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
The hiring firm is committed to maintaining and strengthening its in-house pensions capability.
While external consultants support the trustees, this role requires a good understanding of both investment and pensions funding, and the ability to influence and build trust at the highest levels.It suits someone who has already operated in‑house, understands the dynamics between trustees and sponsors, and can navigate funding discussions with confidence.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-06 08:42:25
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a specialist compliance consultancy to recruit a Compliance Consultant to join their growing team.
This position will support senior consultants in delivering compliance services to a portfolio of asset management clients.
The successful candidate will assist with a broad range of regulatory and compliance activities, helping clients meet their regulatory obligations while maintaining effective compliance frameworks.
The role provides exposure to multiple regulatory areas and the opportunity to build strong client relationships within a dynamic consultancy setting.
Essential Skills/Experience:
2-3 years' experience within compliance consultancy, investment operations, or audit within financial services.
Understanding of the asset management industry, particularly hedge funds or private equity firms.
Knowledge of trade operations and related processes.
Familiarity with the key components of a compliance framework and the three lines of defence model.
Working knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the delivery of compliance services across a portfolio of financial services clients.
Assisting with compliance monitoring activities in line with clients' Compliance Monitoring Programmes (CMPs), including testing and reporting.
Supporting trade surveillance activities, including monitoring best execution, market abuse and firm communications.
Assisting with regulatory filings related to market data disclosures and position notifications.
Supporting clients in meeting compliance obligations by ensuring appropriate processes and controls are followed.
Maintaining and updating compliance documentation, including policies and procedures.
Assisting with FCA Senior Manager applications and supporting other FCA applications and regulatory notifications.
Supporting the completion and submission of FCA RegData and Connect returns.
Assisting with the implementation and ongoing use of compliance monitoring systems.
Monitoring regulatory developments and supporting assessments of their impact on clients.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16346)
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: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-05 15:35:34
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Job Description:
Our client, a well-established professional services organisation, is seeking an Early Careers Recruitment Coordinator to support the delivery of graduate, internship and apprenticeship recruitment programmes in Newcastle.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the end-to-end early careers recruitment process, supporting attraction activities, coordinating selection processes and ensuring a positive candidate experience.
Working closely with internal stakeholders and external recruitment partners, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting early talent initiatives within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Excellent attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders across teams and seniority levels.
A proactive and inquisitive approach, with an interest in improving processes and operational efficiency.
1-2 years' recruitment administration experience within a corporate environment.
Experience supporting early careers recruitment would be advantageous.
Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with strong A-level results.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the end-to-end early careers recruitment process across graduate, internship and apprenticeship programmes.
Assist in delivering attraction and outreach activities, engaging with schools, colleges, universities and training providers.
Maintain candidate pipelines and track applications using the organisation's applicant tracking system, producing reports where required.
Coordinate assessment centres, interviews and onboarding activities to ensure a smooth recruitment process.
Support campus engagement and careers events to strengthen the organisation's presence among early career talent.
Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and recruitment partners to support hiring activities.
Provide administrative and logistical support for early careers programmes, including scheduling, induction activities and documentation management.
Gather feedback from candidates and stakeholders to support continuous improvement of recruitment processes and candidate experience.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16402)
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: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-05 15:30:40
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading global corporate and fund services provider to recruit a Senior Manager - Institutional Client Services Operations to join their team in Edinburgh.
You will be responsible for leading operational initiatives and supporting transformational projects, with a focus on improving business processes, operational efficiency and delivery across multiple business areas.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience within the corporate services or fund administration industry, ideally with business support exposure.
Background in operations, project management, business analysis or a similar role.
Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.
Solutions-focused mindset with excellent communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead operational initiatives and projects, ensuring clear definition and delivery of business requirements.
Support and contribute to key transformation and change programmes
Provide project management support, including planning, execution and reporting
Lead the integration of operational processes for new and existing business acquisitions.
Analyse business processes and data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Produce and maintain clear project documentation and reporting
Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders
Monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16368)
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-05 09:06:06
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Job Description:
Our client, a well-established financial services organisation, is seeking a Manager to join their Business Operations function within Institutional Client Services.
In this role you will be involved in delivering business change initiatives and supporting operational effectiveness across multiple business areas.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Relevant experience within the financial services sector, including exposure to fund and/or corporate structures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a solutions-focused mindset.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the delivery of key business transformation and change projects.
Gather, document and analyse business requirements through engagement with stakeholders.
Reviewing existing business processes and data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Provide ongoing business support to operational teams as required.
Ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and risk and compliance procedures.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16367)
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-05 09:04:35
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
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: 2026-03-05 08:37:23
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-05 08:36:20
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading global investment organisation to recruit an IT Procurement Administrator to join its growing Newcastle-based technology team.
You will support the day-to-day operations of the technology team, contributing to the smooth running of IT infrastructure and end-user services across the business.
This role requires strong coordination skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Collaborative approach with the confidence to engage stakeholders across the business
Proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and efficiencies
Prior administrative experience within a corporate environment (advantageous)
Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with strong academic background
Core Responsibilities:
Manage procurement of IT equipment, software licences and related resources
Liaise with Finance to raise purchase orders and monitor IT spend against budget
Track shipments and coordinate with third-party suppliers to ensure timely delivery
Provide scheduling and administrative support within the IT team
Assist in coordinating activities across IT, Business Analysis and Facilities teams
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16391)
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: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-04 15:54:34
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an ambitious Investment professional to join our client, a well-established wealth manager, in London on a 12-month fixed term contract basis.
This role is suited to an Associate Investment Manager or Assistant Portfolio Manager looking to take the next step in their career.
You will support and lead relationships with charity and not-for-profit clients, ensuring strong investment outcomes through proactive portfolio management and high-quality client service.
Skills/Experience:
Level 4 qualified (IAD or equivalent); Level 7/CWM desirable or working towards
Experience within UK wealth management or discretionary portfolio management
Exposure to managing or supporting discretionary portfolios
Strong understanding of investment markets and asset allocation
Excellent client relationship and communication skills
Commercial awareness and interest in business development
Core Responsibilities:
Managing discretionary portfolios in line with client objectives and market conditions
Supporting and leading client meetings, reviews and reporting
Ensuring suitability and regulatory standards are consistently met
Collaborating with financial planning and internal specialist teams
Contributing to business development initiatives and growth of the client book
Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
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: 16400
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-04 12:45:26
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an ambitious Investment professional to join our client, a well-established wealth manager, in London on a 12-month fixed term contract basis.
This role is suited to an Associate Investment Manager or Assistant Portfolio Manager looking to take the next step in their career.
You will support and lead relationships with charity and not-for-profit clients, ensuring strong investment outcomes through proactive portfolio management and high-quality client service.
Skills/Experience:
Level 4 qualified (IAD or equivalent); Level 7/CWM desirable or working towards
Experience within UK wealth management or discretionary portfolio management
Exposure to managing or supporting discretionary portfolios
Strong understanding of investment markets and asset allocation
Excellent client relationship and communication skills
Commercial awareness and interest in business development
Core Responsibilities:
Managing discretionary portfolios in line with client objectives and market conditions
Supporting and leading client meetings, reviews and reporting
Ensuring suitability and regulatory standards are consistently met
Collaborating with financial planning and internal specialist teams
Contributing to business development initiatives and growth of the client book
Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
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: 16400
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-04 12:00:32
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading global investment manager to recruit a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support senior stakeholders within a fast-paced, professional environment.
This role provides dedicated administrative and organisational support to senior team members.
You will act as a central point of contact, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and delivering a high standard of internal and external stakeholder engagement.
The position is office-based in London.
Given the global nature of the organisation, coordination across multiple time zones is required.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Previous Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact confidently at all levels
Highly organised with excellent time-management skills
Proactive, resourceful and able to demonstrate sound judgement
Deadline-driven and comfortable working in a high-pressure environment
Strong attention to detail and high levels of integrity
Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word and PowerPoint
Flexible approach, including willingness to work outside standard business hours when required
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive PA support to senior stakeholders
Manage complex diaries and coordinate meetings (virtual and in-person) across time zones
Liaise professionally with clients and key stakeholders
Arrange travel, accommodation and couriers
Process and oversee team expenses
Support day-to-day operational requirements as needed
Act as a focal point for the team, prioritising requests and managing competing deadlines
Identify and implement improvements to administrative processes
Coordinate new starter onboarding processes
Maintain accurate filing and database systems
Provide ad hoc project support as required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16399)
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: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-04 10:43:04
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a well-established wealth management firm to recruit a Client Administrator to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Leeds.
This is an excellent first step into financial services for someone looking to begin their career in a professional office environment.
Full training and support will be provided.
Skills/Experience:
A Levels (or equivalent)
Previous administration experience is advantageous
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Excellent attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
You will receive hands-on training in:
Maintaining and updating client records
Supporting account opening processes
Understanding financial services regulations
Working within a professional operations team
Managing tasks and deadlines using internal systems
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: 16393
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: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 16:41:46
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 16:13:57
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 16:13:17
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 16:12:46
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy.
You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 16:12:08
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading UK-based technology and consulting organisation to recruit a Recruitment Co-ordinator to join its Newcastle-based team.
This role will support the delivery of recruitment processes across experienced and graduate hiring.
Acting as a key point of contact for candidates and stakeholders, the successful individual will ensure a seamless and efficient recruitment and onboarding experience.
The position requires strong organisational capability, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Essential Skills/Experience:
1-2 years' recruitment administration experience within a corporate environment
Exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
A proactive and curious approach to improving processes and efficiencies
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and engage at senior levels
Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with strong academic performance
Core Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support across experienced and graduate recruitment processes
Liaise with candidates, recruitment partners and internal stakeholders
Review CVs to ensure minimum criteria are met and support screening processes
Coordinate interviews, assessments and testing logistics
Invigilate assessment environments as required
Collate and consolidate interview feedback and assessment results
Manage live vacancies and candidate pipelines within the applicant tracking system, including reporting on hiring progress
Support the onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition for new joiners
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (0000)
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: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 15:14:16
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading firm to recruit an experienced client contracts specialist.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing client agreements across a broad client base.
You will lead the end-to-end contracting lifecycle, working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver commercially sound, risk-aware contractual outcomes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex contracts.
1-4 years' PQE experience.
Relevant legal qualification (Qualified lawyer)
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality output within tight timeframes.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple internal stakeholders.
Practical, solutions-focused approach with sound regulatory and risk awareness.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in standard office software and comfort working across multiple systems.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the full contracting lifecycle from initial drafting through negotiation to execution.
Own and prioritise a defined portfolio of contractual work, assessing complexity and allocating focus accordingly.
Partner with internal teams to coordinate input and secure required approvals.
Manage client expectations throughout negotiations, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery.
Ensure adherence to internal contracting standards and risk management frameworks.
Identify and escalate non-standard or complex contractual provisions for internal review and resolution.
Maintain accurate records of contractual documentation, including non-standard clauses.
Support sales and relationship teams with contractual documentation queries.
Contribute to process enhancements that improve efficiency and overall client experience.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16387)
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-03 08:52:54
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading firm to recruit an experienced client contracts specialist.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing client agreements across a broad client base.
You will lead the end-to-end contracting lifecycle, working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver commercially sound, risk-aware contractual outcomes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex contracts.
2-6 years' relevant industry experience preferred.
Relevant legal qualification (Qualified lawyer)
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality output within tight timeframes.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple internal stakeholders.
Practical, solutions-focused approach with sound regulatory and risk awareness.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in standard office software and comfort working across multiple systems.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the full contracting lifecycle from initial drafting through negotiation to execution.
Own and prioritise a defined portfolio of contractual work, assessing complexity and allocating focus accordingly.
Partner with internal teams to coordinate input and secure required approvals.
Manage client expectations throughout negotiations, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery.
Ensure adherence to internal contracting standards and risk management frameworks.
Identify and escalate non-standard or complex contractual provisions for internal review and resolution.
Maintain accurate records of contractual documentation, including non-standard clauses.
Support sales and relationship teams with contractual documentation queries.
Contribute to process enhancements that improve efficiency and overall client experience.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16387)
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: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-02 14:36:24
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Newly Qualified Accountant to join their team in Edinburgh.
In this role you will support the delivery and oversight of fund reporting activities across a range of open- and closed-ended funds.
You will work with third-party administrators, auditors, tax advisers and internal stakeholders.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified CA or ACA
Strong fund accounting background with knowledge of OEICs, Unit Trusts and Investment Trusts
Technical understanding of financial reporting standards applicable to open- and closed-ended funds, including IA SORP
Experience reviewing fund reports and accounts and working with external auditors
High attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Experience producing management information
Core Responsibilities:
Review reports and accounts prepared by outsourced providers
Liaise with fund auditors and support the audit process
Oversee fund-related tax reporting and documentation, including review of tax outputs and liaison with advisers
Assist with board and governance reporting for relevant funds and committees
Monitor third-party administrators, assessing quality, timeliness and adherence to agreed service standards
Produce monthly reporting, management information and other regular deliverables within agreed deadlines
Maintain and update procedures, controls and process documentation
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16389)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-02 12:21:13
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a well-established wealth management firm to recruit a Client Administrator to join their Client & Front Office Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Leeds.
This is a pivotal administrative role supporting all aspects of client data and operational processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and adherence to regulatory standards.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A Levels (or equivalent)
Minimum of 1 year's administrative experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
High level of integrity, discretion and reliability
Proactive and team-oriented approach with a strong work ethic
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive client administration support across the team
Create, maintain and manage client records and data with a high level of accuracy
Process account openings, change requests and payment reviews in line with documented procedures
Ensure all activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements, including Anti-Money Laundering and FSMA standards
Utilise internal systems to manage workflow and task tracking
Liaise with internal departments to support effective communication and operational efficiency
Contribute to the development and improvement of best practice procedures
Provide team cover during absences and support ad hoc project work as required
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of internal policies and procedures
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16393)
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: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-02-27 17:25:01
