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Market Overview The financial services talent market in 2025 is navigating a period of recalibration, shaped by structural industry shifts, regulatory reform, and evolving client expectations. Superannuation fund mergers, heightened compliance demands, and the rise of private markets are influencing hiring strategies across investments, distribution, and risk functions. While some areas have seen more cautious…

Out of every 250 resumes a job opening gets, only about 4 to 6 people will be asked to come in for a follow-up interview. It is a daunting task to read through all resumes or CVs from end-to-end before making any informed decision – but recruiters know better to maximise their time efficiently. Seasoned…

We are excited to welcome Riley Thompson to the Kaizen Recruitment team as Senior Recruitment Consultant – Distribution & Wealth Management.   With three years of recruitment experience across the financial services landscape, Riley has developed a strong track record in placing top talent across funds management, wealth management, and banking industries. With a particular…

With more than $4 trillion in assets under management within superannuation, an increasing appetite for private credit, a general population knowledge uplift of the time value of money, and the complexities of global economic events, the role of the investment analyst has never been more vital. These professionals not only scrutinise market trends and evaluate…