Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Investment Management (Front Office)
Specialisim
Client Services / Relationship Management
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English / Japanese
Job reference No.
15755
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
16/07/2024
Closing date
13/08/2024
Job Description:
Do you speak Japanese at native level? Do you have a keen interest in the investment industry? Our client, a highly successful investment management firm are looking to hire an individual to join their firm on a permanent basis. You will be based in or open to relocation to Edinburgh (Scotland, UK) and you will also have the opportunity to travel to Japan in the future.
This is an office-based position which will focus on providing efficient liaison between clients and the firm, ensuring that clients are kept informed, and their portfolios are well managed. Candidates should be fluent in both Japanese and English. We are keen to hear from candidates who are at the early stages of their career, have gained a few years' experience in any area within financial services and are keen to use their language skills and (if not already obtained) are happy to study for the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- Japanese (Native level) and English (Fluent) (Essential)
- Investment Management Certificate (IMC) or happy to study for it within first year of employment
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: 15755
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Kamilla has been an integral part of Core-Asset Consulting for almost 12 years. She finds immense satisfaction in supporting people to transform their lives, and her approach is driven by empathy and connection. Specialising in permanent recruitment, Kamilla’s expertise spans front-office investment management, client management, and actuarial.
She excels in finding the perfect fit across all asset classes and geographies, taking pride in the challenge of locating the ideal candidate for each client. Kamilla’s dedication goes beyond filling roles; she supports long-standing relationships, understanding every aspect of her candidates' journeys. This deep connection allows her to provide exceptional value to clients and candidates alike. Her efforts have helped individuals relocate from Asia to the UK, change career paths, and follow their dreams. Kamilla has a first-class degree in Business Management, and is trilingual in English, German and Russian.
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