Executive Assistant

**Contract position**

Overall purpose of role

To provide full secretarial support and be the Committee Scheduler in Banking Capital Markets.

Key Accountabilities

 Provide a high level of administrative support to investment banking teams (8+ people)

 Schedule and coordinate meetings/events, maintain busy appointment calendars.

 Answer, screen, and route telephone calls; respond to inquiries from internal and external clients and

liaise with senior level individuals throughout the Firm.

 Create, maintain, and access files.

 Act as back up for other assistants in the office

 Handle correspondence, including drafting replies and composing letters and memos.

 Arrange and coordinate travel schedules and reservations, including flights, hotels, ground

transportation, etc.

 Prepare and track expenses

 Use independent judgment to achieve defined results, e.g. screen and route telephone calls and

manage heavy scheduling, with minimum guidance

 Handle special projects as they arise.

Decision-making and Problem Solving

 Calendar management

 Working within the policy ensuring guidelines are followed when booking travel

 Ensuring all Compliance approvals met for any bankers Cross Border travel

 Ensuring all Compliance approvals met for all client entertainment

 Expenses – ensure corp cards are expensed within the deadlines and no past dues recorded

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

 High energy level.

 Positive attitude.

 Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

•  Flexible; adaptable; team player.

Randstad Sourceright