Insurance & financial services jobs and careers
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Reed is one of the UK’s leading insurance and financial services (FS) recruiters, with our expert consultants helping professionals to find a range of permanent, temporary, interim and contract roles. We support you in finding insurance and financial services roles across all areas, including general insurance, banking, mortgages, pensions and actuarial positions.
Our specialists are based in financial centres across the UK, combining national reach with local recruitment knowledge to find your next role, wherever you are. We work with a wide range of businesses, from SMEs to FTSE 100 firms, recruiting for roles at all seniorities; we offer an unmatched choice of roles and employers.
Our approach to recruitment focuses on people. Reed's expert consultants are always on hand to provide you with advice and support. Many of our insurance and financial services specialists have previously worked in the industry; they apply this in-depth specialist knowledge to provide you with a professional, personalised service.
Pensions
Our specialist consultants help professionals like you to secure a wide range of pensions roles. We recruit for advisory, advisory support, financial services compliance, employee benefits, wealth management, and life and protection positions across a broad spectrum of companies, meaning that you have excellent choice when you find a job through Reed.
We know that you not only want to find the right type of role, but also work for the right company. Our consultants use a tailored approach to find your next role, operating on your behalf to promote your skills and experience to your preferred shortlist of businesses. If there is a particular employer you would love to work for, our insurance and financial services specialists will do their utmost to help you realise that ambition.
We recruit for numerous permanent, temporary and interim pensions roles, including pensions investigators, pensions consultants, pensions administrators, pensions helpdesk advisors and financial planners.
General insurance
Reed is one of the largest insurance recruiters in the UK, and works with a plethora of companies to offer roles to specialists like you. We operate across all areas of general insurance, including underwriting, broking, claims loss and adjustment.
We recruit for general insurance roles at all seniorities. As many of our candidates can attest, once you choose to work with us, we will become an indispensable service throughout your career. We have 60 years of experience in guiding professionals through their career journeys, and strongly value the partnerships and relationships we build with candidates, advising them as they progress from entry-level roles through to leadership positions.
Our scale enables us to offer you an unmatched selection of general insurance jobs, including loss adjusters, compliance, protection advisory roles, credit underwriter jobs and broker positions.
Mortgages
We match mortgage professionals to a variety of roles in the sector, including compliance, underwriting, and advice and support. We also recruit for mortgage account management and business development positions.
When you work with Reed’s specialist mortgage consultants, you’re working with more than just recruiters. Our industry experts have detailed knowledge of sector trends and the latest in-demand skills, and use these insights to help you create attention-grabbing applications and enable you to blow your interviewers away.
Our specialists have helped our candidates into a wide range of mortgage roles, including mortgage brokers, mortgage advisors, mortgage administrators, mortgage underwriters and heads of compliance, as well as mortgage-related relationship management and business development positions.
Banking
Our specialists work with a variety of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) cleared companies to give you a choice of roles. They also recruit for specialist fund, credit, market and operational risk, compliance, trade finance, anti-money laundering (AML), asset management and brokerage positions.
We help banking professionals at all seniorities to find their next role. Our consultants are located in key financial centres across the UK, so wherever you are based, we can pinpoint the best local employers and roles for you. We take a consultative approach to finding your next role; our banking specialists work with you to understand your requirements, and only put you forward for roles which meet your needs.
We help professionals to secure roles in a range of banking and financial services areas, including international banks, specialist lenders, fintech payments start-ups, challenger banks, brokerage houses, asset management, fund administration and private equity.
Investment
Reed’s investment specialists have extensive expertise when it comes to matching professionals to roles in the sector. Whether you are looking for a permanent, temporary, interim or contract position, our investment specialists will find you the perfect role within investment, fund and wealth management.
When working with a Reed consultant, you are speaking to an industry expert. We will always be in constant communication with you, using email, phone calls, and face-to-face and virtual meetings to provide career advice, CV support, interview guidance and wider information about sector trends, including salary and benefits.
Our consultants work with a variety of businesses, from SMEs to large investment firms. This means you will have an unparalleled choice of employers when you use Reed to find your next investment role.
Roles we've recently filled
Senior paraplanner
Independent financial advisory firm
Exeter
Business assurance officer
National wealth management firm
Bristol
Senior surety underwriter
Global insurance company
London
Senior mortgage advisor
Estate agency
Solihull
Independent financial adviser
Independent financial advisory firm
Wrexham
Commercial claims handler
National brokerage company
Glasgow
Your local Reed office is working with employers across the UK who are looking for talented insurance and financial services professionals.
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