Client Services/ Relationship Management- Senior Associate
This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join one of the world's leading investment managers, as they are looking to hire into their relationship management/client service function for HNW clients. Looking for candidates with a background in client services, relationship management or investor relations within Wealth Management or Private Banking.
SENIOR ASSOCIATE- CLIENT SERVICES AND RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Salary: £50-60k
Location: City of London
Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days WFH
A leading financial services organisation is seeking a Senior Associate in Client Services and Relationship Management to deliver exceptional service to its most complex clients.
What you'll do:
* Provide exceptional service to high-value and high-complexity clients by ensuring every interaction builds trust, confidence, and lasting relationships.
* Respond promptly to inbound calls and secure messages from high-net-worth clients with clear, comprehensive guidance tailored to their unique needs.
* Take end-to-end ownership of onboarding new affluent clients by proactively reaching out, setting expectations, and ensuring a seamless start to their journey.
* Coordinate specialist support for high-risk transfers into the organisation by liaising with internal and external partners for smooth execution and outstanding communication.
* Lead and deliver Managed Services booked meetings (Managed ISA & Pension), helping clients achieve strong financial outcomes through expert guidance.
* Act as an escalation point for Managed Services queries while providing training and mentorship to the wider Client Services team.
* Utilise client data and insights to help shape and evolve the service model where improvements are within control, contributing actively to continuous improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrate keen interest in investment markets by leading huddles, training sessions, and knowledge-building activities that enhance team expertise.
* Collaborate closely with a small, high-performing team that prioritises client needs in every aspect of service delivery.
* Maintain deep expertise in funds, products, and services while understanding broader financial services landscape including legal, tax, and regulatory considerations.
What you bring:
* Proven experience working with HNW clients in Investments, Wealth Management, Private Banking or related field with strong exposure to pensions and investments is essential for success in this role.
* A relevant Level 4 qualification such as Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning, Investment Advice Diploma, IMC Level 1 & 2 or Level 4 Certificate in Investment Management is highly advantageous.
* Exceptional client service skills enabling you to engage confidently with high-net-worth clients as well as senior stakeholders across the business.
* An undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience demonstrates your commitment to professional development.
* Ability to respond empathetically to complex client needs while maintaining composure under pressure is vital for building trustful relationships.
* Strong interpersonal skills allow you to collaborate effectively within a small team focused on delivering outstanding results for clients.
* Deep understanding of investment markets coupled with willingness to share expertise through knowledge-building activities enhances team performance.
* Experience acting as an escalation point for queries ensures you can provide guidance and mentorship when needed.
* Commitment to upholding high standards of professionalism, judgement, and client-focused decision-making sets you apart as a dependable team member.
* Awareness of legal, tax, and regulatory considerations within the financial services sector supports effective client engagement.
What's next:
Apply today by submitting your CV!
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About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Banking & Financial Services
Focus: Operations
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: City of London
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 33U922-B7DE5AB5
Date posted: 21 July 2026
Consultant: Theodora Sewell
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