CLARC Recruitment

About the Company

CLARC is a specialist Legal, Audit, Risk & Compliance recruiter with offices in London & New York. We predominantly specialise in working with Financial Services focused businesses. CLARC have over 30 years combined recruitment experience within these specialist industries. We cover the full spectrum of a departments needs from junior staff to heads of department on a temporary or permanent basis. CLARC pride ourselves on our ethical recruitment approach. We will not send clients unauthorised or speculative CV's, instead we look to provide clients the right CV's to match their needs and follow a 'quality not quantity' approach to sourcing candidates. CLARC always have a candidate's best interests in mind as we provide honest career advice to assist them in making that next step in their career as smooth a process as possible. We will never send a candidate's CV to any role without their prior expressed permission. A sample of some of our recent placements include; * General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, SMF16 & 17 * Head of Legal * Head of Compliance, SMF16 * Deputy Head of Compliance * Legal Counsel * Operational Risk Manager * Internal Audit Manager * Risk Manager * Financial Crime Manager * Compliance Analyst

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Company Name

CLARC Recruitment

Job Title

Project Manager – Asset Management

Job Description

Job title: Project Manager – Asset Management Role Summary: Lead and deliver cross‑functional projects for a buy‑side asset management firm. Coordinate initiatives across Legal, Operations, and Technology teams, working closely with the COO to ensure on‑time, on‑budget outcomes and alignment with business strategy. Expactations: - 12‑month fixed‑term contract with potential extension. - Strong project governance and risk management. - Ability to juggle multiple initiatives simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: - Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in partnership with senior stakeholders. - Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets; track progress using industry‑standard tools. - Manage resource allocation, status reporting, and issue/risks escalation. - Facilitate cross‑departmental workshops and steering‑committee meetings. - Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements. Required Skills: - Minimum 5 years experience managing projects in a buy‑side or asset‑management environment. - Deep understanding of asset‑management operations from front‑to‑back processes. - Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana). - Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of influencing senior leadership. - Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. - Right to work in the UK. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline (preferred). - Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) highly desirable.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Mid level

18-02-2026