About Selby Jennings

Selby Jennings is an award-winning, established financial sciences and services talent partner. Whether that be quantitative analytics, research & trading professionals developing complex financial models to improve a firm’s bottom line, or investment management specialists leading the charge on sustainable investments and greener assets to make an impact, we are here to build the right team for you, and have been doing so for 20 years. Working with the world’s largest financial institutions to revolutionary fintech start-ups with all their hiring needs, we have developed relationships with the brightest and boldest minds in banking and finance, and deliver this talent to leading, innovative businesses around the world. As part of Phaidon International, we are a trusted talent partner working with leading firms and organisations to solve their hiring challenges.

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Selby Jennings works across key sectors, from quantitative analytics and fintech to investment management and risk, helping companies build strong teams that drive growth, innovation, and compliance.

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Managing Director - Head of Selby Jennings London

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Senior Vice President - Head of Selby Jennings Netherlands

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About the respondents

539 financial sciences & services professionals from our network across Europe took part in this survey.

What is your current employment status?

In a Permanent Role
81%
In a Contract Role
10%
Not Currently Employed*
9%

*Excluded from all results apart from Market Sentiment section

What is your level of seniority?

Analyst/Associate
18%
Individual Contributor
10%
Senior Associate/Vice President
27%
Manager/Director/Executive Director
33%
Senior Leadership/Group Director/Managing Director
9%
C-Suite
3%

What sector does your current role fall under?

Investment Banking
10%
Investment Management
19%
Quantitative Analytics, Research & Trading
12%
Risk Management
11%
Sales & Trading
12%
Accounting & Finance
3%
Insurance & Actuarial
1%
Financial Technology
8%
Wealth Management
3%
Audit
1%
Compliance
4%
Operations
1%
Other
15%

Which state do you work in?

Armenia 0.19%

Austria 0.19%

Belgium 0.58%

Bulgaria 0.19%

Croatia 0.19%

Cyprus 0.19%

Czechia 0.19%

Denmark 1.17%

Finland 0.19%

France 9.53%

Germany 1.95%

Greece 0.39%

Hungary 0.78%

Ireland 1.17%

Italy 5.25%

Latvia 0.19%

Luxembourg 7.20%

Netherlands 8.75%

Norway 0.19%

Poland 2.72%

Portugal 0.39%

Romania 1.36%

Serbia 0.19%

Slovenia 0.19%

Spain 3.11%

Sweden 1.36%

Switzerland 11.09%

Turkey 0.19%

Ukraine 0.19%

United Kingdom 38.72%

Other 1.95%

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