Executive Assistant to Chief Risk Officer – 6 week temp - £275 per day – Central London, Hybrid

Ashdown Group; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative financial services firm is seeking a seasoned Executive Assistant to support the Chief Risk Officer on a 6-week temporary basis with a day rate of £275. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, have strong project management skills, and be able to produce high-quality documentation. This role involves hybrid working with required attendance in Central London office two days per week. Immediate availability is essential, and there is a strong potential for extension of the contract.

Qualifications

• Available to start immediately.
• Proven experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant.
• Experience supporting senior leaders or a Chief Risk Officer.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Risk Officer and the Risk team.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Draft clear, high-quality documentation and communications.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Clear documentation skills

Job description

Executive Assistant to Chief Risk Officer – 6 week temp - £275 per day – Central London, Hybrid

A highly successful, rapidly growing financial services business are looking for a seasoned Executive Assistant or PA to join them on a 6 week temp contract.

Please note – candidates will need to be available immediately and although the contract is for 6 weeks initially there is a very strong chance of extension.

Supporting the Risk team and the Chief Risk Officer of this global business you will need to be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. You will have strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and high‑quality output and will have proven experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant supporting a Chief Risk Officer or a senior leader in a similar role.

Strong project management experience, including coordinating timelines, stakeholders and deliverables across multiple initiatives is required as is proven experience writing and drafting clear, high‑quality documentation and communications i.e. board‑level reports and presentation decks.

This contract will be inside IR35, the day rate is £275 p/d. Hybrid working is offered – you will be required in the Central London office two days per week.