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Who is the company?<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Baillie Gifford is a long-established, partner-run and hugely successful Investment Management firm based in the heart of Edinburgh<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The company has over 100 years of experience and assets under management exceeding \u00a3200bn<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Their services that they provide to their clients, their determination to always look to the long term and their culture is what drives their success<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0From pension schemes and charities to public funds and financial institutions, this firm always put the interests of their clients ahead of their own<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For them, it\u2019s not about looking for candidates from a particular degree – instead, they look for inquisitive thinkers who are able to build rapport easily with clients and colleagues and who have a flexible attitude<\/p>\n
What is the role?<\/b><\/p>\n
As a Client Service Manager, you\u2019ll build strong relationships with clients to get an in-depth understanding of their requirements, aiming to become a trusted long-term partner and adviser. Clients as varied as pension schemes, charities, public funds and financial institutions.<\/p>\n
This two-year programme includes a comprehensive induction to the firm and the investment management industry, as well as full support to study for professional qualifications, such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or CISI Level 6 Fund Management module.<\/p>\n
Throughout the two years, you\u2019ll receive on-going training, such as mock client meetings and practice pitches, as well as the opportunity to move between teams. From day one you\u2019ll have a role and real responsibility, as you help us achieve our business goals while you continue to develop your career.<\/p>\n
Why should you apply?<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The programme includes a comprehensive introduction to the firm to enable you to start building technical knowledge and to understand how to provide an excellent service to clients<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This 2-year programme offers you the chance to transfer your existing skills while learning new ones<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0You will have the opportunity to rotate between teams giving you huge exposure to the entire client’s department<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0With real responsibility from day one, you will be helping the firm to achieve its business goals, whilst you continue to develop a successful and rewarding career<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0IMC and CISI qualifications all fully funded and supported<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a031 days holiday a year (including bank holidays), discounted BUPA membership, Employee Assistance Programme, volunteering and charitable work policy, free coffee\/tea and fruit, various clubs e.g. choir, running, touch rugby and yoga<\/p>\n
Who is best suited for this role?<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0You can be from\u00a0ANY<\/b>\u00a0degree subject to apply for this programme<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0There is a preference for those with a 2:1 in their degree<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Those who have completed a\u00a0masters<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0PhD<\/b>\u00a0are particularly encouraged to apply, or those already in a role looking for a career change<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No matter what degree background you are from, if you\u2019re a great relationship builder, then you could become a Client Service Manager<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Financial services experiences aren\u2019t required – but you must be inquisitive, with a flexible nature and open to new ideas<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0As the firm expands globally, language skills continue to be desirable<\/p>\n
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