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Business Unit Administrator, Banking & Markets

Northern Trust


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (18 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Northern Trust


As a global leader in innovative wealth management asset servicing asset management and banking services Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the worlds most successful individuals families corporations and institutions.


Since 1889 we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service Expertise and Integrity. Together they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees whom we call partners and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.


With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.



Role/ Department:

The Business Unit Administrator provides administrative and coordination support to the Banking & Markets (B&M) business. The role supports executive activities governance forums and client meetings helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day business operations and the delivery of a positive experience for clients partners and employees.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Manage diaries travel arrangements and expense reporting for the UK-based Banking & Markets executive team.

  • Coordinate key governance and leadership forums including Executive Leadership Meetings Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) All Staff meetings town halls and leadership offsites.Partner with other admin assistants toalign scheduling and ensure attendance of key stakeholders.

  • Organise and support in-person client meetings including scheduling room bookings guest registration catering and onsite coordination. Act as host and chaperone for client visits ensuring a professional and seamless experience.

  • Coordinate leadership visits team events and business engagement activities.

  • Liaise with internal partners including Security Reception and Catering to deliver meetings and events effectively.

  • Coordinate ad hoc information requests and the preparation ofinternal and externalmeeting materials.

  • Support onboarding activities for new joiners including coordinating workspace system access induction meetings and other administrative requirements.

  • Maintain distribution liststhe Banking & Markets Hub and other administrative processes supporting the Banking & Markets business.

Skills/Qualifications:

The successful candidate will benefit from having:

  • Previous experience in an administrative executive assistant office management or business support role.

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities deadlines and competing demands.

  • Excellent diary management and meeting coordination skills including scheduling across multiple stakeholders and time zones.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver work accurately and efficiently.

  • Ability to build effective working relationships with senior leaders colleagues clients and external partners.

  • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proactive and solutions-oriented approach with the ability to anticipate needs and resolve issues independently.

  • Experience coordinating meetings events and client engagements including managing logistics and liaising with internal support teams.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook Teams Word PowerPoint and Excel.


Work Authorization


Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application and for the duration of employment.


Please note that Northern Trust is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. This includes Skilled Worker visas Global Business Mobility routes Graduate visas Youth Mobility Scheme High Potential Individual visas Scale-up Worker visas Temporary Worker visas and other employer-sponsored visa categories.


Working with Us


As a Northern Trust partner you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.


Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trusts history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.


Reasonable Accommodation


Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.



Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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