WYPF is seeking an independent advisor to join the Investment Advisory Panel. Attendance at four two day meetings in Bradford, the Annual meeting, and a minimum of two Working Group meetings each year in Bradford is required.

The person will have a background in economics and current knowledge of investment markets and trends, a confident approach to providing investment advice, the ability to establish effective working relationships with elected Members. The adviser will have an understanding of the changing circumstances and appreciation of the risks and opportunities inherent in a rapidly changing business environment in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. Knowledge of the pensions industry and the Local Government Pension Scheme would be an advantage.

The role requires a positive and committed attitude and excellent communication skills at all levels.

The appointment will be an individual, but applications will be accepted from individual advisers supported by a firm.

For further information contact Rodney Barton (Director of WYPF) Tel: 01274 432317 Email: Rodney.barton@wypf.org.uk.
Posted: 23/12/2019
Location
Bradford
Job type
Salary
£TBC
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