HR/L&D Assistant, Investment Management
- Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + benefits
- Location: City of London
- Consultant: Philippa Birdwood | 020 7588 8999
- Reference: 22730
Are you an organised and proactive HR Assistant with a strong interest in people management, professional standards and financial services?
Are you looking for a broad and hands-on role which offers variety and scope across HR, L&D and regulatory training functions?
Do you enjoy taking ownership of projects and administration – following processes and helping to enhance ways of working?
If you are also a strong communicator who builds trust and relationships easily, we’d love to hear from you! A highly respected Investment Management firm is looking a superstar to play a key role in HR and L&D administration.
Hybrid working: 3/2
What you’ll be doing day to day:
- Providing comprehensive administrative support across all HR processes
- Supporting with recruitment activities; posting vacancies, liaising with agencies and candidates, scheduling interviews and preparing offer documentation
- Running the new joiner and leaver processes, ensuring all pre-employment checks, onboarding tasks, IT access and mandatory training are completed
- Co-ordinating inductions, probation reviews and exit processes
- Acting as a first point of contact for HR queries, managing the HR inbox
- Providing administrative support to the Head of Learning & Development
- Co-ordinating internal training events and external providers, managing logistics and schedules
- Tracking spend against budget and ensuring timely invoice processing
- Producing management reports, including quarterly L&D reports, CPD dashboards and organisational charts
- Manage the firm’s e-learning platform
- Supporting professional qualification pathways (CISI, CFA, CII)
- Act as the main point of contact for CPD schemes and audits
- Supporting regulatory Training & Competence requirements
The skills you need to bring:
- 3+ years’ experience in an HR environment, ideally financial services
- Strong IT literacy, with advanced MS Office skills and confidence learning new systems
- Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple priorities independently
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive approach to time management and stakeholder engagement
- Interest in HR, Learning & Development, financial services and professional standards
- Comfortable working with staff at all levels