Financial Services & Technology
Financial Services and Technology are intertwined in the modern world and we enable clients to think creatively about sourcing talent.
Consumer behaviour and the link with technology have evolved how companies interact with customers.
With the ever-changing landscape across retail FS, Insuretech and Fintech the requirements for forward-thinking candidates able to navigate the changing landscape. We have successfully supported organisations at startup growth phase and also transformational change. The common theme is the need to offer a fresh perspective that breaks from the normal preconceived ideas and draws on broader sectors.
Working successfully with larger FTSE 100 through to SME and Fintechs we have the ability to flex our style and approach to the specific requirements of the client.
Meet the Financial Services & Technology Team
Marketing Director
Bibby Financial ServicesBibby Financial Services have been supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) since 1982 and today we’re a global business operating throughout Asia, Europe and North America, with more than 1,300 employees worldwide.
Their parent company Bibby Line Group has been in business for over two centuries and has companies in financial services, distribution, retail, shipping, marine and construction. They are proud to help businesses, both big and small to grow and thrive in domestic and international markets.
Bpesearch was instructed by David Posting the CEO to develop the capability of the Marketing and Strategy team in the UK but also Globally.
Commercial Director
Argos FSArgos is a unique multi-channel retailer. Part of the same business as Sainsbury’s and Habitat, they are one of the biggest names on the high street. Still famed for their catalogue – and understandably so as around two-thirds of the UK population have one in their home at any time. But that reputation is changing fast. In recent years, they have expanded into Financial Services powered by Sainsbury’s Bank with the demand for innovation and digital transformation.
bpesearch were asked to bring in an interim Commercial Director to evolve the product offering, create further opportunities in the market and also drive customer engagement. Reporting to Katherine Carlson, this was a high profile and demanding role.
Director of Underwriting and Pricing
CoverlyThe brief to secure an Underwriting and Pricing Director was challenging in itself. The culture fit and style of individual was key. Coverly are not old school insurance and needed an individual with the ability to think innovatively and challenge the status quo.