Senior Recruitment Consultant

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Senior Consultant +Operations & Risk Recruitment – Banking & Financial Institutions – Central London – Perm
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant to join our Financial Services business, taking ownership of a high value Operations & Risk recruitment desk within the Banking and Financial Institutions market. This role is ideal for a Senior Consultant or above who wants to step into a well established, strategically important remit with exceptional long term potential.
The desk operates across a wide portfolio of global and UK banking clients, as well as broader financial institutions, including investment banks, challenger banks, asset managers, FinTechs, and specialist lenders. There is consistent and strong demand across Operational Management, Risk Management, Operational Risk, Credit & Market Risk, Financial Crime, Conduct Risk, and Regulatory Operations. This is a mature market with a steady flow of repeat business, exclusive relationships, and a strong reputation for delivery.
Historically, this desk has performed strongly, supported by deep client relationships and a high volume of recurring permanent hiring needs. We are now seeking an experienced consultant to continue building momentum, deepen client engagement, and further grow our presence across the Operations & Risk landscape. This market is heavily relationship led, with clients valuing credibility, expertise, and exceptional service - key ingredients for long term commercial success.
You will work within a high performing Financial Services division, collaborating closely with established specialists across Compliance, Audit, Finance, and Transformation. The team is known for its supportive culture, high standards, and strong collaboration, with regular social events and a genuine commitment to professional development.
The London Financial Services business continues to perform exceptionally well, with strong pipeline activity and increasing demand for specialist talent across Banking Operations and Risk. For a high performing Senior Consultant or above who enjoys developing long term client partnerships, this is an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of a well respected desk with significant earning and progression potential. Clear career pathways and structured development are fully supported.
What You’ll Get in Return At Hays, your ambition is supported, celebrated and rewarded. You’ll benefit from: • Uncapped commission, paid every four weeks • High volume temp market with premium fee potential • Performance based incentives, including international trips • A culture built on trust, inclusivity and collaboration • Industry leading training at every career stage • Hybrid and flexible working options • Global mobility opportunities • Comprehensive wellbeing, volunteering and employee support programmes
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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime

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