Division Manager - Finance & Investment Banking (US Market)
2 days ago
City of London
CMC Partners - Part of G&E Group ___ | ___ | Please note that this is a recruitment position within the finance industry. About Us: CMC Partners is a world-leading Executive Search firm, working with some of the biggest names across the US Construction, Renewable Energy, Advanced Technology, and Data Centre markets. We specialise in C-suite and senior-level placements, operating at the top end of the search industry. Having doubled our revenue for the last three years consecutively, we’re scaling further. Our next growth chapter? Building out a senior search team focused on Finance & Investment Banking executive recruitment. The Role: We’re looking for an experienced Executive Search Consultant or Senior Recruiter (2+ years) with a strong track record to spearhead the leadership of our newest division. You’ll operate as a 360° headhunter, managing senior mandates, developing partnerships with market-leading businesses, and placing top-tier talent into transformative roles. You will have one experienced consultant under you, with the aim to build out the team further in the coming months. What You’ll Do: • Own and develop a specialist desk within Finance (US market focus, Investment Banking knowledge is a bonus), • Manage high-level searches, building partnerships with C-suite clients and senior candidates, • Present candidate shortlists and provide consultative guidance throughout the hiring process, • Run in-depth market mapping and competitor analysis to identify top talent and new opportunities, • Negotiate contracts and fees with multi-billion-dollar businesses, • Contribute to growth strategy, client development, and management of junior consultants, • Collaborate closely with high-performing colleagues in a tight-knit, ambitious team culture What We’re Looking For: • 2+ years of experience in Executive Search or Senior Recruitment within Finance/Data Centres/Infrastructure, • Knowledge of or exposure to the US market (highly desirable), • Strong track record of billings and client delivery, • Ambitious, commercial mindset with resilience and drive, • Excellent communicator, relationship builder, and deal closer, • Desire to scale a high-performing desk and take on leadership opportunities Why Join Us? Earning Potential & Rewards: • £45k+ base salary (DOE) + up to 60% commission (uncapped), • Top performers earned £84k+ in a single month this year - biggest ever check was £120k, • Quarterly bonuses + clear performance incentives, • Year round all-expenses-paid incentive trips (recently: Ibiza, Barcelona, Miami, Meribel), • Michelin-star dinners, monthly rooftop socials, go-karting, and more, • Gym membership, pension, referral bonuses, mentorship programs Culture & Development: • High-performance, high-reward environment, • G&E Academy – Ongoing training & mentorship from industry veterans, • Access to an established brand with start-up agility—make a direct impact without starting from scratch, • Real progression - Director level within 3 years Location: London (Oxford Circus office) – on-site Work Authorisation: UK only (no sponsorship)