Credit Assistant, Hedge Fund

West End
£35,000 - £40,000 plus bonus
24 Mar 2017
28 Mar 2017
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Secretary
Banking / Finance
Permanent
Full Time

A leading Alternative Asset Manager has a fantastic opportunity for a bright, dynamic, hardworking Assistant keen to work as an integral part of the team, supporting the Head of Credit and 4 team members. If you are an energetic Assistant with exposure ideally to Credit, or alternatively within Hedge Funds, Investment Banking or similar, and are looking for a move into a challenging and interesting role where you will be an important team member, please do read on.

Supporting this Head and team, you will use your exceptional organisational skills to manage a demanding schedule; arrange meetings over time zones, plan complex international travel, write detailed itineraries, and take a wholly proactive approach to everything you do. You will also liaise with senior internal and external executives both on the phone and in person, and should enjoy the responsibility of building these relationships. There will also be additional involvement in the following: assisting with basic financial analysis using your strong Excel skills, liaising with brokers to arrange meetings/reporting, running Factiva news runs, printing P&L reports every morning, sourcing news articles/research.

This role is for you if you are hardworking, thrive in a fast paced demanding role where expectations and rewards, are high. You will have the scope to get involved and take on additional duties.

To be considered for this role you should have experience of working as an Assistant / Team PA within the Investment Sector – ideally a trading or hedge fund environment, investment banking, private equity or similar. You should be energetic, take absolute pride in what you do, have a desire to be successful and relied upon, and thrive in a fast paced role which is always busy!