Graduate COO Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor James Resourcing Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a Graduate COO Assistant - Investment Management to provide business management and research support to the COO and CEO of a prestigious UK Wealth and Investment Management firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Support the COO in investigating and resolving business-as-usual (BAU) issues to ensure smooth operations.
  2. Assist with preparing presentations, board papers, strategy documents, and other materials to inform business decisions.
  3. Take ownership of direct responsibility for ongoing or ad-hoc processes as required.
  4. Assess new requirements and work with relevant business areas to embed them into standard operating procedures.
  5. Represent the COO in project meetings as needed.
  6. Collaborate with the MI team to maintain and improve operational data and analytics.
  7. Prepare meeting materials and coordinate with contributors to ensure timely provision of documents.
  8. Take minutes for some committees and all ad-hoc meetings.
  9. Maintain action lists, project logs, and trackers to ensure progress between meetings.

Requirements:

  1. Good soft skills and ability to communicate technical details effectively.
  2. Ability to work well with people at all levels of the organization.
  3. Proactive approach to identifying issues and areas for improvement.
  4. Strong time management and multitasking skills, with ability to meet competing deadlines.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly advanced Excel and PowerPoint.
  6. Experience in an investment management business is desirable, with exposure to operational systems, regulatory change, and projects.

Salary Range: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum



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