Recruitment Consultant - Financial Services

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and commercially astute Recruitment Consultant with a focus on the Financial Services sector to join their team in Edinburgh . This role is integral to providing specialist recruitment solutions to a wide array of financial institutions. You will be responsible for managing the entire recruitment process, from understanding client requirements to identifying, vetting, and placing suitable candidates. Operating under a hybrid work model, you will benefit from a blend of collaborative office-based work and the flexibility of remote working, allowing you to effectively build relationships and manage your client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for roles within the financial services industry.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and talent requirements.
• Source and engage with high-calibre candidates, assessing their suitability for specific roles.
• Conduct thorough market research to stay informed about industry trends and talent availability.
• Achieve and surpass agreed recruitment targets and client satisfaction metrics.
• Maintain accurate candidate and client records within the company's ATS.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant , preferably within a specialist sector like financial services.
• Solid understanding of the financial services market and its key roles.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
• Proficiency with recruitment software and sourcing tools.
• A results-oriented approach with strong commercial acumen.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an attractive commission scheme.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements combining office and remote work.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Access to a strong client network and candidate database.
• A supportive and professional working environment.