Executive Search Researcher – Financial Services - Graduate

Timberseed; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading executive search firm as an Executive Search Researcher specializing in the financial services sector. This role focuses on recruiting for top-level positions and offers excellent career growth, training, and international exposure. Ideal candidates possess strong research abilities and a passion for finance.

Qualifications

• Degree from a Russell Group University with at least a 2:1 classification.
• Strong interest in business, finance, and current affairs.
• High level of research skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Identify candidates through diverse sourcing methods.
• Engage in client discussions and report findings.
• Monitor industry trends and offer insights.

Skills

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Curiosity

Teamwork

Education

2:1 degree from a Russell Group University

Job description

Executive Search Researcher – Financial Services

Location: Greater London, United Kingdom

Client: Timberseed

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 91e69f6d4ba7

Job Views: 43

Posted: 24.06.2025

Job Description

Our client is an international executive search firm specializing in financial services, including Private Equity, Asset Management, Fin Tech, and Mergers and Acquisitions. They focus on senior-level placements such as CEOs and CFOs in top financial firms worldwide.

The role of an Executive Search Researcher involves supporting business development and search execution by providing industry insights, identifying candidates, and building client relationships. The position offers excellent career development opportunities, including training and international exposure.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Identifying candidates through various sourcing methods
2. Participating in client discussions and reporting
3. Monitoring industry trends and providing insights
4. Analyzing markets, competitors, and compensation data
5. Building relationships with clients and candidates

Qualifications required:

1. A 2:1 or above degree from a Russell Group University
2. Interest in business, finance, and current affairs
3. Strong research skills, curiosity, and attention to detail
4. Team player with ambition and drive
5. Excellent interpersonal skills and credibility

If you are a driven researcher with an interest in international business and can present findings persuasively, apply now to join as an Executive Search Researcher.