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Senior PA in Asset Management firm – finance experience required

Lavender Jones Recruitment

London

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior PA to support key investment professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This hybrid role, which allows for one day of remote work, involves managing diaries, coordinating travel, and organizing meetings. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure, possess exceptional organizational skills, and have a proactive attitude. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication, this position offers the opportunity to be an integral part of a vibrant office culture. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy a busy role, this is the perfect chance to elevate your career in a prestigious firm.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a PA/EA in finance or professional services.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support a team of investment professionals, including diary management.
  • Handle travel bookings, expense filing, and minute taking.
  • Plan and execute internal and client events.

Skills

Senior PA experience
Excellent communication skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Teamwork
Flexibility
Proactive attitude

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Our client is a leading global asset management firm with a super culture and strong PA team and they are looking for a Senior PA to join them. This is a role to focus on 3 key senior members and their investment team in a varied and incredibly busy role. You will be based in their stunning City offices in a hybrid role of 4 days in the office and 1 from home. The key responsibilities are as follows:

  1. Provide support to a team of up to 10 investment professionals including 2 MDs
  2. Provide support where required in the following areas: CRM, marketing materials preparation
  3. Diary management including Investor meetings, Investment Committee & Board meetings
  4. Travel bookings
  5. Collating and filing expenses
  6. Minute taking
  7. Event planning and execution – for internal & client company events
  8. Answering & screening telephone calls
  9. Co-ordinate projects and project-led tasks
  10. Liaise with clients – internal & external – including Board members, portfolio company PA’s, business guests, IT, Marketing and HR teams
  11. Liaising with other executives on behalf of immediate team
  12. Collating and distributing papers for meetings and Board packs
  13. Managing databases and filing systems
  14. Wider office support including rotation cover for the Front of House

Skills & Experience:

  1. Solid previous experience as a senior PA or EA, within the finance sector

Personal Attributes:

  1. Ability to work effectively under time pressure and possible interruptions
  2. Strong work ethic and high attention to detail
  3. Excellent planning and organisational skills
  4. Flexible and able to work well as part of a team; a self-starter
  5. Ability to adapt within a fast-paced environment
  6. Trustworthy, reliable and discreet
  7. Excellent communication skills – written & spoken
  8. Excellent telephone manner
  9. Proactive & “can-do” attitude
  10. Highly presentable and articulate

The right candidate will have at least 3 years PA/EA experience, within professional services or finance, be super proactive, have great attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communications skills. This role would suit someone who enjoys a busy and fast paced environment.

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