Executive Search Consultant – Hedge Funds and Private Equity

Executive Search Consultant – Hedge Funds & Private Equity £45K–£60K OTE Year 1 | £30K Base | Central London Join a global powerhouse in financial recruitment. This firm partners with elite Hedge Funds, Private Equity firms, and cutting-edge FinTechs to place world-class talent – from data scientists and engineers to high-performing traders and technologists – into roles with seven-figure salary potential. With offices across New York, London, Hong Kong, and beyond, they combine the speed of contingent hiring with the precision of executive search, working exclusively with top-tier candidates who are often passive, hard to reach, and always in demand. What’s in it for you: £30K base salary uncapped commission (up to 40% – even more at leadership level) £45K–£60K OTE in year one , with recent grads hitting £100K Flexible hours, hybrid working after probation Luxury incentives : Barbados, Mexico, Mauritius, Michelin-star lunches, rooftop socials Weekly and annual prizes, even for rookies Team culture that actually values high performance – no micro-management, just ownership What they’re looking for: Top academics – AAB at A-Level, 2:1 or higher from a Top 20 university Gravitas – You’ll be speaking to Ivy League and Oxbridge grads; confidence is essential Financial ambition – If big earnings and high stakes excite you, you’ll thrive here Analytical mindset – Research-heavy roles demand precision and methodical thinking Grit – Recruitment is tough. If you’ve pushed yourself in any area – sport, work, study – you’re likely a fit What to expect: This isn’t a ‘smile and dial’ sales job. It’s high-level headhunting for the world’s most competitive industries. The learning curve is steep, the pace is fast, and the rewards are huge. You'll be trusted to build your own desk and make an impact early. Apply now. If successful, a consultant from 27 Talent will be in touch within two weeks to discuss the next steps.

Location: City Of London, UK, GB

Posted Date: 8/12/2025