Job Description
At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UKs leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industrys best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.
We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.
Aberdeen Comprises Three Businesses, Interactive Investor (ii), Investments, And Adviser, Each Of Which Focuses On Meeting And Adapting To Our Clients Evolving Needs
- interactive investor, the UKs second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them.
- Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers.
- Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes.
About The Role
We are looking for a proactive, highly organised, and enthusiastic Team PA to support our Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Equities and Developed Markets (DM) Equities teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment at the heart of our Investments division in London.
Youll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of both teams day-to-day operations, providing high-quality administrative and secretarial support to senior leaders and portfolio managers. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy variety in your work, and are passionate about delivering excellence, wed love to hear from you.
This is more than just a PA role its a chance to be part of a high-performing, globally connected investment team. Youll gain exposure to exciting markets, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to the success of a leading investment firm. We offer a supportive culture, opportunities for development, and a role where your impact will be valued every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 support to the Deputy Head of GEM Equities and broader support to both GEM and DM teams.
- Manage complex diaries, coordinate internal/external meetings, conference calls, and global travel arrangements.
- Coordinate complex international travel, including multi-leg itineraries and the arrangement of entry documentation and visas for a wide range of global destinations.
- Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and minutes; ensure teams are fully briefed and equipped.
- Process monthly expenses and invoices accurately and on time.
- Maintain and update departmental spreadsheets and records.
- Support the organisation of team events, offsites, and client meetings.
- Track outstanding stock notes and manage completion timelines.
- Work as part of a close-knit team of three PAs, providing holiday and absence cover as needed to ensure seamless support across the division.
- Provide ad hoc project support and cover for other PAs as needed.
About The Candidate
- Experience in a similar PA or team support role.
- Experience booking complex international travel
- Strong diary management and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- High attention to detail, discretion, and professionalism.
- Ability to multitask, prioritise, and work under pressure.
- Experience in financial services or asset management is advantageous.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. Therefore, if you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire and one of our team will reach out to support you through your application process.
Our Benefits
There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.
When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here.
Our business
Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas our vectors of growth focused on our clients changing needs.
Were committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone.
If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
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