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Senior Financial Services Manager – Banking Capital Markets

RED. Recruitment


Job Location:

Budapest - Hungary

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

On behalf of our client RED. Recruitment is looking for a Senior Financial Services Manager with strong experience in banking and capital markets to join its Budapest operation.
Our client is a small financial services company in Budapest operating as part of a multinational group with activities across several international markets.
The Hungarian organisation is relatively lean so this position offers a high level of visibility autonomy and direct interaction with senior management. At the same time the role is connected to a broader international structure and involves cooperation with financial institutions intermediaries advisers compliance stakeholders and management across different markets.
This is a senior and broad financial-services role covering banking capital markets investment products intermediary relationships regulatory coordination financial management and strategic support.
The successful candidate should bring solid practical experience from banking and capital markets and be comfortable working with investment products financial intermediaries regulatory requirements and senior stakeholders.


Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with banks financial intermediaries wealth managers financial advisers brokers and other market participants.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for external financial and institutional stakeholders.
  • Support and manage relationships with banking partners and financial institutions.
  • Provide information and presentations regarding investment products strategies and market positioning.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of capital markets securities investment funds private equity and related financial products.
  • Monitor market developments competitor activity and relevant changes within the banking and investment environment.
  • Monitor intermediary activities and support appropriate due-diligence processes.
  • Work closely with compliance stakeholders to ensure activities meet regulatory and internal requirements.
  • Follow regulatory developments affecting banking investment products and capital-market activities.
  • Liaise with external regulators and professional advisers including lawyers and auditors.
  • Provide financial and commercial recommendations to senior management and the Board.
  • Support the development and implementation of the companys financial strategy.
  • Align financial priorities with broader business objectives.
  • Analyse financial and market data to identify trends opportunities and areas for improvement.
  • Support accurate financial reporting and communication of results to senior stakeholders.
  • Maintain and oversee appropriate internal financial controls.
  • Liaise with external auditors financial institutions and regulatory bodies.
  • Coordinate and support local finance-related activities.
  • Mentor and support more junior colleagues where required.
  • Represent the company at relevant banking investment and capital-market events.
Requirements
  • University degree in Finance Economics Business Administration Management Law or a closely related discipline.
  • MBA CFA or another recognised finance or investment qualification is considered an advantage.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Solid professional experience in banking and capital markets is required.
  • Previous experience within a bank investment company securities firm asset manager fund manager or similar regulated financial institution.
  • Strong understanding of capital markets and financial-market structures.
  • Good knowledge of securities investment funds private equity and other investment products.
  • Understanding of banking operations and financial-institution processes.
  • Experience working with financial intermediaries brokers advisers institutional clients or other market participants.
  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements affecting banking and capital-market activities.
  • Ability to analyse financial and market information and translate it into commercially relevant recommendations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Confidence communicating with senior management banks financial institutions professional advisers and regulatory stakeholders.
  • High level of professional integrity and discretion.
  • Ability to work independently in a relatively small local organisation.
  • Comfortable operating within an international and multicultural company structure.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Familiarity with CRM financial-management or investment-related systems is advantageous.
  • Fluent Hungarian and English are required.
Benefits
  • Senior role within a small Budapest financial-services organisation that is part of a multinational group.
  • High level of autonomy and responsibility within the local operation.
  • Direct exposure to senior international management and decision-makers.
  • Opportunity to work across banking capital markets investment products and financial strategy.
  • Broad scope of responsibilities rather than a narrowly specialised position.
  • Exposure to international financial institutions intermediaries and professional advisers.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the development of the Hungarian operation.
  • International and multicultural working environment.
  • Budapest-based position.
  • Competitive compensation package depending on experience and seniority.