
Senior Executive Assistant – 12-month FTC
Nomura
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Provide day-to-day administrative and logistical support to IB Executive committee member
- Manage / coordinate complex calendars, schedule virtual and in-person meetings, coordinate calls / meetings across multiple time-zones
- Arrange domestic and international travel including itineraries, logistics accommodation, ground transportation, FX and related expense management
- Prepare, edit and format presentation materials, pitch books and client documentation (e.g. using PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
- Handle expense processing, invoice processing and reimbursement in line with the firm’s policies
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive client or firm information
- Support onboarding activities for new hires and assist with their set-up / access as well as maintaining team distribution lists
- Liaise effectively with internal departments (e.g. Finance, HR, Compliance and IT) to ensure seamless execution of admin tasks
- Provide general office support by covering other assistant’s bankers during absences
- Telephone duties including comprehensive messages and screening calls
- To act as a first point of contact for senior leaders, clients and colleagues, fielding queries, responding to fast moving issues as they arise in the workplace
Requirements
- Proven experience in supporting c-suite level or executive level seniority
- Relevant experience within Investment Banking front-office environment
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent administration, organisational and prioritisation skills
- Ability to multi-task effectively and to work on own initiative
- Effective team player with well-developed interpersonal skills
- Good awareness of confidentiality
- Organised and detail-oriented
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Ability to interact confidently at all levels
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pension scheme
- Paid time off
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
calendar managementtravel coordinationexpense processinginvoice processingpresentation preparationdocument formattingmulti-taskingconfidentiality awarenessadministrative supportonboarding activities
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganisational skillsprioritisation skillsinterpersonal skillsteam playerdetail-orientedability to work under pressureinitiativeproblem-solvingclient interaction