PA to Board Members

PA urgently required to start ASAP for a market leading financial services company based in Hertfordshire on an initial 2 month contract with the opportunity to go permanent at the end of it.

The main purpose of the role is to provide solid PA and administrative support to the Chief Risk Officer and Director of Legal, acting as representative for both functions. Proactively managing, prioritising, actioning, eliminating and re-directing all organisational and administrations aspects for the team.

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

* Consistently display positive, professional and approachable behaviours - displaying the company values.
* Excellent communication skills - uses all relevant channels and resources to communicate effectively and proactively
* Able to work with minimal supervision
* Team working - ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of people. Work co-operatively with others as part of a team
* Organisation and detailed planning ability is essential
* Demonstrate strong disciplines with regard to accuracy and quality of output
* Discretion and confidentiality is essential
* Excellent working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
* Flexibility to travel when required

Any of the following skills are highly desirable:

* Knowledge of Oracle Financials is desirable but not essential
* Experience within Risk/Compliance/Legal/Control Audit environment is desirable.