Director

Job DescriptionIGA are working with a long-standing client to hire a senior leader into their high-growth Investment Advisory practice. This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy and expand your impact across pensions and broader corporate advisory services.Would you be open to exploring a senior leadership opportunity with a firm delivering market-leading, independent consulting services across pensions, insurance, and wealth? Are you looking for something beyond the typical partner track a role where you can lead, grow, and shape a practice while branching into areas across the firm.If thats piqued your interest, heres more:Our client is one of the UKs most respected investment consultancies known for disrupting the traditional consulting model through innovation, agility, and a collaborative, non-hierarchical culture. They support a wide range of clients, including corporate DB/DC pension schemes, insurers, wealth managers, and asset owners, blending technical excellence with commercial focus.The Investment Advisory team has been a major growth engine for the firm and is now entering an exciting phase of strategic expansion. As part of this growth, they are looking for a senior-level hire to join the leadership group someone who not only excels in traditional investment consulting but also wants to broaden their remit and drive innovation across adjacent business areas.In this role, you will:Take on lead relationships with a portfolio of strategic clients across pensions and institutional investmentContribute to firm-wide thinking in areas like capital markets, ESG policy, and long-term investment trendsHelp shape the future direction of the practice, including developing new service lines and internal capabilitiesWork closely with colleagues across Corporate Finance, Valuations, Stewardship and M&A to deliver integrated client solutionsHave real influence on the firms culture, strategy, and growth with the freedom to align your role to your personal interests and strengthsWhat were looking for:A senior investment consulting professional (likely with 12+ years' experience) with a strong track record advising DB pension schemes and institutional clientsExperience leading client relationships and managing teamsA commercial and strategic thinker, who wants to do more than business as usual consultingStrong communication and leadership skills, and a collaborative approachFIA/FFA, CFA or equivalent qualification preferredWhat makes this unique:The chance to step into a senior leadership role without rigid partner bottlenecksA flat, agile structure where innovation is encouraged and rewardedA business that genuinely invests in people, with a clear commitment to diversity of thought and long-term career developmentIf this sounds like something youd like to explore further, reach out to Oliver Clark for a confidential chat either via LinkedIn or at [email protected] look forward to hearing from you.

Created: 2025-06-19