Internal Communications Lead - UK & Europe
at Capco UK - Edinburgh
Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you’re encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It’s important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table – so we’d love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help.
ABOUT CAPCO
Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. From day one you will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.
We are/have:
1. Experts in banking and payments, insurance, capital markets and wealth and asset management
2. Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including e.g. Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc.
3. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there
4. Focus on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture
ROLE DESCRIPTION
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recruiter to join an established team. We have highly ambitious growth plans and to help meet this demand we are looking for a well-rounded recruitment professional to join our team to help drive our direct hiring in the Capital Markets domain as well as more broadly across our Finance, Risk & Compliance capability.
You will work as part of a larger In-House team and will be responsible for the end-to-end recruitment process, This is a varied, exciting and demanding role where you will be required to build strong relationships. It is important for this role that you can work under pressure, have excellent attention to detail and are able to use your own initiative.
Capco has a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion so would look for someone who attract talent through innovative attraction and sourcing strategies.
You will work in a fast-growing, constantly changing environment, where you will be viewed as a true partner to the business consulting areas.
The preferred candidate will be expected to:
5. Be a self-motivator working in a team of Capco and client colleagues
6. Work closely with stakeholders (both technical and non-technical) to perceive new and better ways of working
7. Help to drive the use of Agile methodologies to help the organisation become more agile
8. Recommend areas for change and then provide support to the business as the changes develop to ensure continuous improvement
9. Collaborate with all parts of the business including 3rd parties
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Your typical day-to-day responsibilities will look like the below:
10. Partnering successfully with Capital Markets partner within the business to identify their hiring needs and subsequently build suitable talent pipelines.
11. Engaging great talent across the various open roles within the business – everything from directly sourcing and identifying top talent, through to managing the full hiring process.
12. Building brand awareness and working on diverse attraction strategies
13. Be comfortable providing MI and reports
14. Interviewing at all seniority levels across the business, both on the telephone initially and face to face or virtually later in the application process.
15. Participate and play a key role in assisting the Global Recruitment team to develop, implement and deliver various Recruitment initiatives & projects.
16. Acting as a Capco ambassador from Day One to offer a consistent and strong candidate experience.
It will be very useful if you have some or all the following skills and experience:
17. Proven recruitment experience in an inhouse, talent acquisition, RPO/MSP or agency environment. Previous in-house experience is advantageous but not essential.
18. A demonstrable background within Financial Services recruitment which will enable you to hit the ground running with the role content, particularly within business consulting and investment banking.
19. Background and experience in recruiting within Capital Markets
20. Ability to demonstrate volume direct hiring delivery using a variety of different sources within strongly candidate driven markets.
21. Demonstrable experience recruiting within an ever changing and fast paced environment – the idea of ‘change’ doesn’t concern you.
22. Strong interpersonal skills – you will quickly be able to build and develop relationships with both internal stakeholders and external prospective candidates.
23. High level of aptitude in oral, written and email communication.
24. An aptitude for problem solving and independent thinking – you will be able to ‘think outside of the box’ to help deliver requirements.
25. Strong time management and prioritisation skills.
26. Sourcing experience with a variety of recruitment tools.
27. Understanding / having experience recruiting within the financial services and/or management consultancy industries would be an advantage.
Why join Capco
You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks and financial services institutions in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.
We offer:
28. A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees
29. Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
30. A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
31. A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
32. Capco offers a very attractive remuneration and benefits in line with your level of experience