Banking and Financial Services Researcher
Michael Page
Total years of experience :0 years, 9 Months
FTSE 250 listed recruitment consultancy with operations in 34+ countries - FY 2016 revenue: $1.5Bn
• Led the end-to-end acquisition of a Treasury Manager for a financial services organisation, placing the candidate and generating a revenue of over AED 100, 000
• Consulted large financial services companies to meet their strategic objectives by recruiting the most competitive candidates and achieving interviews for over 50% of candidates presented for the majority of roles worked
• Recruited top talent by pitching roles within transactions, corporate finance and private equity to potential contenders, ranging from analyst to CFO-level candidates
• Presented business development research of over 1000 C-level executives in large financial institutions to determine high-value clients for Michael Page to pursue
• Increased the the Banking & Financial Services active candidate database by engaging with over 500 profiles
Financial services firm offering wealth & asset management - FY 2016 revenue: $1.7Bn
• Worked with the financial strategy team to analyse $20MM+ client portfolios for risk appetite and asset allocation, which was used by relationship managers to advise clients on potential investments
• Acquired knowledge and training in financial products and markets, risk management, and client relationship management;; achieved 85% in the NISM Mutual Fund Distributors Workbook specimen paper
• Engaged with two senior risk managers to analyse historical financial data to create a bond yields regression model based on the risk assessment of mid-cap firms
Financial services firm specialising in housing finance & real estate - FY 2016 revenue: $1.5Bn
• Led a team of 4 interns to evaluate the firm’s investments in liquid bond funds by analysing factors such as risk and tenure, resulting in the firm incorporating a 20% increase in ultra-short fund investment
• Received training on the types of fund-raising, global real estate markets, and investment activities;; created and issued over 15 portfolio sell-down proposals and commercial papers for the team
• Relevant Modules: Elements of Accounting, Financial Institutions and Financial Management;; Economics B;; Further Mathematical Methods;; Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference;; Game Theory I;; Market Research • Final Project: Advise Samsung to achieve higher market share using statistical techniques, including multivariate regression and factor analysis
