Private Banking Assistant

Company: Harrington Starr
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Location: London
Job Description:

Private Banking Assistant – London

We are working with a globally respected wealth and asset management business known for delivering exceptional client service, innovation, and long-term investment expertise.

They are looking for a client-focused Private Banking Assistant to support a team of Private Bankers in London. This is a fast-paced role offering exposure to Ultra high-net-worth clients, international markets, and complex banking operations. The role is an initial 12 month FTC.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day management of client relationships and banking operations, including:

  • Supporting Private Bankers with client administration from account opening through to ongoing maintenance
  • Processing payments, trades, FX transactions, and corporate actions
  • Monitoring accounts, cash positions, and operational risk alerts
  • Preparing client meeting materials, presentations, and investment simulations
  • Managing client documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Acting as a key contact for clients and internal stakeholders
  • Supporting business projects, remediation work, and process improvements

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience within private banking, wealth management, or financial services
  • Strong understanding of banking operations and investment products
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator with a professional client-focused approach
  • Knowledge of FCA regulations and compliance requirements
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • RDR Level 4 qualified (or willing to achieve within 6 months)

This is a great opportunity to join a established financial institution you will gain exposure to UHNW private banking clients and investment solutions within a collaborative, high-performing environment. Please get in touch with your CV to ryan.waters@harringtonstarr.com.

Posted: May 25th, 2026