Kaizen Hosts Financial Services Leaders At Inaugural COO Luncheon
Kaizen Recruitment recently hosted the first of a series of luncheons of chief operating officers and senior operations professionals from Kaizen’s financial services community. The meeting drew together representatives from a range of investment firms and service providers, with the aim of providing a networking forum for senior professionals, and an opportunity to share and…
Please Help Kaizen Support Children With Rare Disease By Donating To This Years Captains Ride
Kaizen’s talented marketing executive, Katie Gold is about to set off cycling with immortal cricket player Steve Waugh and other business leaders in The Captain’s Ride to raise money for children living with rare disease. I wanted to reach out to the financial services community and ask them to join us in supporting 400,000 aussie…
Case Study: Investment Analyst – Superannuation
CLIENT Legalsuper is the industry super fund for Australia’s legal community. It manages $3.3 billion on behalf of 43,000 members (as at 30 June 2017). CHALLENGE Due to organic growth, Legalsuper engaged Kaizen Recruitment exclusively to source an investment analyst to support the chief investment officer. The ideal candidate would require a demonstrated skill-set covering…
Kaizen Recruitment Announced One Of Four Finalists In The SARA Awards 2017
Kaizen is extremely honored to be nominated as one of four finalists in the prestigious SEEK Annual Recruitment Awards (SARA) for Small Recruitment Agency of the Year. Winners will be announced at SEEK’s gala event in Sydney on 16 November. We are so humbled to receive the nomination and would like to thank SEEK, the…
What Makes A Good Funds Management Business Analyst – Plus Salary Guide
The demand for business analysts (BA) within funds management has significantly increased over the last 18 months. We have seen a strong pull from superannuation funds as they implement funds management systems to build out internal investment capability. In addition, some of the larger fund managers are implementing new operating models as well expanding their…
Just Moved To Australia? How To Land Your First Job In Financial Services
If you have just moved to Australia you will realise there are limitless opportunities in the financial services industry, but you will also realise it can be very competitive, especially if you are international and an unknown quantity. Navigating your way through job ads, applications and interviews is tough for locals and extra tough for…
High Demand For Financial Services Marketing Professionals To Make A Big Impact On Millennials
Marketing to millennials was a big ticket item at the Financial Services Council’s 2017 Leaders’ Summit held early August in Sydney. The discussion on millennials closely correlates with our work in the recruitment market. We are increasingly having conversations and receiving requests to find marketing professionals who know how to make a big impact upon…
‘Speed Mentoring’ At FINSIAS Young Finance Professionals Evening
Last week we invited a great group of our valued candidates to join us at FINSIA’s Young Finance Professionals (YFP) – Current and Future Leaders networking event. The purpose of the event is to provide a gateway for young aspiring professionals to access unique ideas and meet inspiring business leaders. These leaders are top of…