Case Study: Legal & Compliance Officer – Superannuation
CLIENT A growing superannuation fund recently engaged Kaizen Recruitment on a retained executive search assignment to identify and secure a lawyer / compliance manager for their Melbourne office. CHALLENGE Recruiting for this position was critical to the fund because it came at a time when they were going through a merger with another superannuation fund….
Legal And Compliance Leaders Caution Superannuation Funds Post Royal Commission
Last week AIST hosted their ‘Legal and Compliance Ideas Exchange’ event in Melbourne. The ramifications for superannuation funds post the royal commission and the changing climate of investments by superannuation funds were discussed throughout the day. One of the themes coming out of round five of the royal commission was that some bank owned retail…
Kaizen Recruitment Is Sponsoring FINSIA’s Asset Management Roundtable Luncheon
Kaizen Recruitment is proud to sponsor an upcoming asset management luncheon that forms part of FINSIA’s 2018 Round Table Series to be held on Thursday 20 September from 12.30pm to 2pm. The lunchtime session will be hosted by financial industry leader Chad Padowitz F FIN, Chief Investment Officer, Wingate Asset Management. This is a unique…
Kaizen Recruitment Hosts Wealth Management Leaders’ Round Table Discussion
Kaizen Recruitment recently hosted the first in a series of luncheons for leaders in wealth management. The meeting drew together representatives from a range of wealth management and fintech firms, with the aim of providing a networking forum for senior professionals, and an opportunity to share and examine current environmental challenges. Kaizen Recruitment sincerely thanks…
FINSIA Invites Kaizen To Present To Talented And Aspiring Financial Services Professionals
Kaizen Recruitment was honoured to present to the FINSIA Young Finance Professional Community on the current financial services market trends in Melbourne and insights on how to build a successful career. Sincere thanks to FINSIA for inviting Kaizen to speak and thank you to our co-presenter Lucy McKenzie from IFM Investors. FINSIA and Lucy were…
Kaizen Recruitment Appoints Nupur Gill To Drive Investment Accounting And Investment Operations Recruitment
Kaizen Recruitment welcomes Nupur Gill who is responsible for driving the investment operations and investment accounting recruitment function at the firm. Nupur holds bachelor and post-graduate qualifications in business administration with a specialisation in finance. She has also pursued research within sustainable finance. During her time with Goldman and Sachs, Nupur gained valuable industry experience…
Financial Services Career Market Update – Q4 2018/2019
Kaizen Recruitment was kept very busy during the last quarter of the financial year and we have provided a summary of key trends which we observed during this time. There are a number of interesting observations including the continued rise in opportunities for females and many candidates willingness to take a pay cut, which shows…
Top Career Advice From Financial Services Leaders – FINSIA Event
Kaizen Recruitment was proud to sponsored the FINSIA Current and Future Leaders event, held at ANZ’s Queen Street office. The event offered aspiring financial services professionals the opportunity to gain valuable insights from highly recognised leaders across the industry. Amongst the plethora of sound advice shared, PWC’s Siobhan Hennessy, Partner, emphasised the need to develop…
Kaizen’s HR Round Table – Employee Value Proposition Dominates Discussion!
Kaizen Recruitment hosted its first HR Luncheon last week which was chaired by Johanna Neilsen, former Executive Manager, People & Culture at Cbus. The purpose of the lunch was to bring together professional, like-minded individuals in an open environment to share and discuss hot topics that impact upon their people in the workplace. In attendance…