What we do: Cara Executive Search places senior individuals within the global Financial Services industry: from VP to Director and up to C-Suite. We also support our SME clients with key junior hires. Cara Executive Search partners with global asset managers, boutique investment firms, wealth managers, FinTechs, hedge funds and SMEs, as well as firms which provide services to investment managers. Our services include Executive Search, Talent Mapping, Succession Planning, HR Consulting and Acquisition Search & Selection. Cara prides itself on its considered approach to candidate care, providing honest career advice and open communication. Who we are: What's in a name? Cara means "friend" in Irish. We are experienced retained executive search professionals who have placed high-calibre individuals in senior roles across the UK, Europe and the USA. Our approach to clients and candidates is that of a trusted friend: clients view us as an extension of their brand; candidates trust us to be discrete and to behave with integrity. Why we do it: Because we care about the people we engage with, candidates and clients alike. Because we enjoy making genuine, long-term connections. Because we focus on the alignment of an individual's personal and professional aspirations with the roles we headhunt for. Because we think that executive search fees should be fair and transparent, not inflated and opaque. Because we are passionate about Diversity & Inclusion within the Financial Services industry. Because we believe in flexible working models. Because we support and promote career returners.