Over 20 years combined experience within the financial services & Fin Tech search and recruitment industry, and a true specialist head-hunting practice within our specialist verticals covered.
About Us
At SJB Partners our team is focussed on delivering a first-class service while building quality relationships with both clients and candidates.
Our consultants are trusted advisers and business partners for high profile clients within the Buy and Sell side as well as exchanges and clearing houses, brokerage companies and various commodities trading houses. SJB Partners are regularly assigned to entry level through to board level hires, on a contingency or search basis.
SJB Partners is expanding, and the key to our success is based on experienced and talented individuals. If you feel you are someone that fits this model then we're always happy to hear from you.
Scott Berko, Founder & Director
Scott has been involved in junior, mid level and senior level recruitment, across the Risk Management & Quantitative community since 2004. Over the years that followed, Scott built a name within all surrounding areas of the Front Office space as well as IT and Technology.
Scott's recruitment career started swiftly after finishing at Leeds University when he was asked to set up and run a Risk Management and Quantitative Finance business with only 12 months experience. Years later with a wealth of experience and many business relationships built, in 2013 he set up his own business, developing the SJB Partners Risk Management, Quantitative, Finance, IT & Technology and Regulatory platform.
Based in London, Scott has a well-established global network and focuses on contingent, retained and/or exclusive pieces of work across the entire Risk Management spectrum. He has a long standing track record in capital markets, commodities, brokerage, asset management, retail banking, hedge funds and consultancies. Outside of the UK, Scott has completed several mandates in Dubai and the Middle East, New York, Stamford, Houston, Singapore, Hong Kong & Sydney.
Specialties: Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Group Risk, Risk Analytics / Methodology (incl Model Validation), ALM and Liquidity Risk, Balance Sheet Risk, Treasury Risk, IPV and Valuations, Change Management, Risk Management Technology and Business Continuity Management.
More recent track record:
Core Algo Trading PM, Systematic Fund
Head of Data Science, Technology start up
VP & MD Quant and Strat hires, Top Tier Investment Bank
Head of Logistics and Control Operational Risk - Global Investment Bank
Head of Structured Rates and CVA Market Risk - Canadian Investment Bank
Head of Risk Analytics - Singaporean Investment Bank
EMEA Head of Portfolio Analytics, Big Leading Asset Manager with over 45billion AUM.