Executive Assistant, European Credit

CPP Investments; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm in London is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to senior leaders. Responsibilities include complex calendar management, travel arrangements, and document preparation. The ideal candidate will have a college diploma and extensive administrative experience, particularly in a fast-paced financial environment. Strong communication skills in English are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced professional environment.
• Prior experience in the financial services or related industry is an asset.
• Comfort with learning new applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides general administrative support to senior leaders.
• Books complex global travel arrangements.
• Prepares Executive and Department-level documents.
• Manages multiple calendars and coordinates logistics.

Skills

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Extensive administrative support experience

Complex calendar management experience

Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Ability to manage competing priorities

Education

College diploma or bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

As an Executive Assistant you will be responsible for providing day-to-day administrative support to senior leaders within CPP Investments including managing calendars meetings expenses events presentations travel correspondence and departmental initiatives.

Team Description

Credit Investments (CI) oversees our global credit portfolio offering a range of debt-financing solutions across the capital structure such as term loans high-yield bonds mezzanine lending structured products and other credit solutions tailored for borrowers across various select cases CI also commits to debt funds to access manager expertise or existing strategic benefits. To enhance scale and market access CI also invests in platforms and capital deployment vehicles and may gain this exposure through an equity investment.

Accountabilities

• Provides general administrative support to the Head of European Credit and 3 Managing Director(s) and to the wider team.
• Books and supports complex global travel arrangements itineraries or other related duties.
• Prepares Executive and Department-level documents and ensures submissions are delivered on a timely basis with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactively manages multiple calendars including scheduling internal and external meetings room bookings and calls and works with global departments / offices to coordinate logistics.
• Coordinates the departmental and team event planning process as required.
• Organizes Committees within Credit Investments
• Super user on Internal databases : Athena Deal Cloud & ONIT
• Provide overview of budget
• Arrange Events and offsites when requested
• Supports the onboarding of new employees joining the team.
• Works closely with external partners assistants vendors and other stakeholders to schedule meetings or events.
• Work closely with other Executive Assistants and teams to increase efficiency and provide overall departmental support.
• Ensures team members are prepared for all meetings and carry-forward action items.
• Handles highly sensitive and confidential matters relating to the daily activity of the department and / or organization with utmost discretion.
• Coordinates and performs critical internal processes for the team

Qualifications

• College diploma or bachelors degree
• Extensive administrative support with experience working in a fast-paced professional environment.
• Prior experience in the financial services or related industry is an asset.
• Requires strong communication skills both written and verbal in English
• Experience with complex calendar management booking high-profile meetings and events scheduling travel and performing the expense reimbursement process.
• Experience providing support to senior professionals and managing competing -depth knowledge of MS Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Calendar) and comfort and interest in learning new applications.

Additional Information

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At CPP Investments we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials accessible meeting rooms etc.) please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Skills

Administration,Credit Control,Copy Editing,EMC,Back Office Support

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1