Executive Search Recruitment Consultant Hedge Funds Equities

4 days ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom Kennedy Group of Companies Full time

Job Description: Executive Search Consultant (Hedge Fund Focus)

Company Overview: Our executive search firm is a global leader in talent acquisition, specializing in placing senior hedge fund managers across the world. With a diverse portfolio of clients spanning equities, fixed income, quants, commodities, and foreign exchange (FX), we are committed to identifying top-tier talent and facilitating successful placements.

Position: Executive Search Consultant Location: London Industry: Financial Services, Hedge Funds Type: Full-time

Role Summary: As an Executive Search Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in our firm’s success by sourcing, attracting, and placing exceptional hedge fund professionals. Your expertise in hedge fund recruitment will drive our clients’ growth and enhance their investment teams. This is a unique opportunity to work with prestigious clients, collaborate with industry experts, and impact the global financial landscape.

Responsibilities:

  1. Candidate Sourcing:
  • Utilize your extensive network and market knowledge to identify potential candidates.
  • Conduct targeted searches across various platforms, databases, and professional networks.
  • Engage with passive candidates and build strong relationships.
  1. Client Engagement:
  • Collaborate closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and strategic goals.
  • Develop a deep understanding of their investment strategies and culture.
  • Present qualified candidates who align with our clients’ requirements.
  1. Market Research:
  • Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging talent.
  • Analyze competitor firms and identify potential talent pools.
  • Provide valuable insights to clients regarding market conditions and talent availability.
  1. Candidate Assessment:
  • Conduct thorough interviews and assessments to evaluate candidates’ qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.
  • Assess technical skills, investment acumen, and leadership capabilities.
  • Present comprehensive candidate profiles to clients.
  1. Relationship Building:
  • Cultivate strong relationships with both candidates and clients.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, providing guidance throughout the recruitment process.
  • Maintain regular communication to ensure successful placements.
  1. Business Development:
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand our client base.
  • Attend industry conferences, networking events, and forums.
  • Collaborate with our marketing team to enhance our brand presence.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in hedge fund recruitment or executive search.
  • Proven track record of successfully placing senior hedge fund professionals.
  • Strong understanding of investment strategies, asset classes, and market dynamics.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and remotely.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses.
  • Global exposure and the opportunity to work with renowned hedge funds.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.

If you are a seasoned executive search professional with a passion for hedge funds and a knack for identifying top talent, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Apply now and contribute to shaping the future of global finance



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