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Financial Services Market Update January 2026
A Sector in Transition The financial services recruitment landscape in early 2026 reflects a sector in transition. 2025 brought consolidation, cautious budgeting, and accelerated adoption of technology and offshoring, but signs of renewed confidence are emerging as firms finalise operating models and integration programs. Teams saw a year of measured recalibration rather than aggressive growth,…
Read MoreKaizen Recruitment’s Amanda Chisholm: New RCSA Council Member for VIC and TAS
We are thrilled to announce that Amanda Chisholm, Director (Risk, Compliance and Legal) at Kaizen Recruitment, has been appointed as a Council Member for the Recruitment, Consulting & Staffing Association (RCSA), representing Victoria (VIC) and Tasmania (TAS). Amanda’s appointment underscores Kaizens commitment to shaping the future of recruitment by allowing us to contribute directly to…
Read MoreAI in Financial Services: C-Suite Roundtable Insights | Kaizen
How will AI reshape the way financial services firms compete for market share, attract talent and deliver value to shareholders/members? Kaizen Recruitment brought together several industry executive leaders in across Risk, Operations, Finance and Investments from Australia’s leading superannuation funds, asset managers, fintech, insurance and wealth firms across Melbourne and Sydney to host a series…
Read MoreKaizen Welcomes Sean Keogh to Legal Risk and Compliance Team
Expertise in Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Governance Recruitment We are excited to welcome Sean Keogh to the Kaizen Recruitment team as Senior Recruitment Consultant – Legal, Risk, Compliance and Governance. Sean has over 4 years of recruitment experience, with the last 3 years focused exclusively on Compliance, Risk, Governance and Legal. Originally from Dublin,…
Read MoreCallum McWhinnie: Expert Accounting and Tax Recruitment Manager at Kaizen Recruitment
We are excited to welcome Callum McWhinnie to the Kaizen Recruitment team as Manager – Accounting and Tax. Callum has over 11 years of experience in recruitment across the UK and Australia, where he has supported leading organisations with strategic recruitment projects, from mid to executive level. At Kaizen, Callum leads the Finance, Accounting and…
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