Chief of Staff

About the Company

Our client ranks among Europe's foremost Asset Managers and is seeking a Chief of Staff to support the CEO and COO in establishing a new startup division within the larger organisation.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Chief Executive Officer to define and implement the company's strategic plans.
• Oversee and coordinate cross-departmental projects to ensure they align with organisational goals and meet set deadlines.
• Serve as a dependable advisor by delivering insightful, data-backed analysis and recommendations.
• Organise and manage follow-ups for high-level leadership meetings, including preparing board presentations and executive summaries.
• Facilitate effective communication channels among departments, senior leaders, and external parties.
• Create and uphold governance systems, policies, and operational procedures aimed at enhancing organisational efficiency.
• Lead special initiatives including crisis response and change management efforts.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior employees, promoting a culture of high performance.

Experience and Qualifications

• Between 2 and 10 years of professional experience, specifically within consulting or investment banking roles related to asset management, financial services, or allied fields.
• Proven track record in steering cross-functional teams and delivering on strategic projects.
• Exposure to working directly with executive-level leaders and board members.
• Experience or familiarity with regulatory compliance, risk management, or corporate governance is advantageous.
• Candidate must be able to work on-site at the London office.

Compensation and Benefits

• Attractive annual salary paid in British Pounds (£), reflecting the candidate's experience and prevailing market conditions.
• Performance-driven bonuses and incentive programs.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including private medical insurance.
• Employer-contributed pension scheme.
• Generous leave allowances covering vacations and public holidays.
• Support for professional development including allowances for certifications.
• A modern office located centrally in London, with flexible working arrangements available.

Additional Information

This recruitment is managed by Spearpoint Search, a specialized firm for capital markets. The firm prides itself on honesty in candidate and client engagements, ensuring transparent communication about compensation and role fit. They commit to quality over quantity by only pursuing viable searches that meet success criteria.