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Corporate Development Associate

City of London Permanent £65,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Corporate Development Associate within the Financial Services industry involves supporting strategic initiatives and partnership opportunities. Based in London, this position requires a keen analytical mindset and the ability to navigate complex financial environments.
  • City of London role
  • Permanent hire working for an exciting mid sized financial services organisation

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a respected entity within the Financial Services industry, operating as a medium-sized company. They are focused on delivering excellence through innovative strategies and a results-driven approach.

Job Description



  • The Role:

    Join the fast-paced Corporate Development Team, supporting all aspects of strategic delivery and partnerships. As a Corporate Development Analyst, you'll manage day-to-day relationships with exchanges, prime brokers, and trading teams, contribute to business intelligence, develop market expansion analysis, and help shape decisions that drive growth. Your ability to interpret, distill, and present data will drive actionable insights, streamline workflows, assisting senior leaderships focus on revenue generation and strategic projects.Role Specifications:
    • Tactical support across Corporate Development and Strategic Delivery teams
    • Own and manage relationships with external partners (exchanges, prime brokers), ensuring proactive collaboration
    • Gather, analyse, and synthesise market trends to inform OMM priorities and market expansion
    • Execute data analysis on growth, cost savings, and revenue opportunities
    • Track market structure and regulatory initiatives, disseminate findings internally
    • Maintain dashboards and reporting tools; automate processes (Python, PowerBI, SQL)
    • Support onboarding of new external vendors and global business expansion plans
    • Facilitate cross-functional engagement across trading, tech, and support
    • Regular documentation and communication of findings/process improvements

The Successful Applicant

A successful Corporate Development Associate should have:

Candidate Specifications:

  • Strong analytical and data management skills (Excel, Python, SQL, PowerBI)
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship management abilities
  • Able to communicate technical and commercial findings clearly
  • Resourceful, proactive, and able to work autonomously
  • Experience/keen interest in financial markets infrastructure
  • Understanding of trading, market structure, and business development preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £65000 to £85000 per annum 20%+ Bonus
  • Permanent position based in London with opportunities for growth.
  • Supportive and professional company culture within the Financial Services industry.
  • Additional benefits to be determined upon offer.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Corporate Development Associate, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Esther Blunsdon
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6888628
Phone number
+44 207 776 5947

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Sales & Trading
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Esther Blunsdon
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5947
Job reference
JN-112025-6888628