Senior EA to Founder of Boutique Merchant Bank
£60,000 - £70,000
Job No. 1317270
Our client is a boutique merchant bank looking for an exceptional Senior Executive Assistant to act as a trusted right hand in a fast‑paced, high‑profile environment. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned EA who operates comfortably at the highest level, brings sound judgement, and thrives in complex, dynamic settings.
This position goes far beyond traditional EA support. You will be a true strategic partner—anticipating needs, managing priorities, and ensuring the Founder’s time, relationships, and objectives are optimised at all times.
The Role
Strategic diary and time management across multiple time zones
Acting as gatekeeper and trusted liaison with senior stakeholders, investors, advisors, and public figures
Preparing briefings, agendas, and background research
Coordinating complex international travel and high‑level engagements
Managing highly sensitive information with absolute discretion
Ensuring seamless execution across business and personal priorities
Driving operational efficiency and best‑practice EA processes
The Candidate
You will be a polished, confident, and commercially astute Senior EA with proven experience supporting a high‑profile or C‑suite principal.
Essential:
Significant experience as a Senior / C‑Suite Executive Assistant
Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills
Strong commercial awareness and business judgement
Excellent written and verbal communication
High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and discretion
If you have experience supporting a Founder, CEO or Managing Principal in Financial Services, please APPLY TODAY!
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