Average Operations Associate salary in London

Business Development and Operations Associate (UK Expansion)Sen-NetSalary: £20,000 – £30,000 per yearLocation: United Kingdom (with frequent travel)Job type: Full-timeAbout UsSen-Net is an international company with a growing global presence. We partner closely with plantations that have deep roots in premium Ceylon tea, ensuring authenticity and quality in every product we bring to market. We are on a mission to introduce a truly authentic tea experience to the UK, building a brand that celebrates heritage, quality, and global connections. As part of our expansion, we are seeking entrepreneurial, adaptable individuals to help us establish and grow our UK operations.The RoleThis is a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves role where you’ll be involved in every stage of our UK market entry. From scouting locations and supporting business development, to coordinating operations, assisting with recruitment, and helping to build a strong local team, you’ll be at the forefront of our growth. You may also contribute to the creation of new manufacturing or blending techniques, support product development initiatives, and explore innovative ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. The role requires frequent travel across the UK (and potentially abroad), making it ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, fast-moving environments and is excited to contribute to building something from the ground up.Key Responsibilities• Support the setup of UK operations, including location research and logistical arrangements.• Assist with business development by identifying partners, distributors, and market opportunities.• Represent our brand and help raise awareness of Sen-Net’s premium teas.• Coordinate operational tasks to ensure smooth project execution.• Support recruitment, onboarding, and the building of a strong local team.• Contribute to the development of new manufacturing, blending, or packaging techniques where required.• Provide input, feedback, and adjustments to improve processes and outcomes.• Collaborate on product and customer experience innovations.• Travel frequently within the UK (and occasionally abroad) to support business needs.Requirements• Passion for business development, operations, and international expansion.• Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to new challenges.• Flexibility to travel frequently.• Must hold a valid UK driving licence.• Previous experience in business development, operations, or project coordination is advantageous, but motivated graduates with the right mindset are welcome.What We Offer• Competitive salary of £20,000 – £30,000 per year depending on experience.• A pivotal role in shaping our UK expansion.• Exposure to diverse aspects of business operations and international growth.• Opportunities for professional development and career progression as the company scales globally.• A dynamic, travel-heavy role with variety, autonomy, and impact.How to ApplyIf you are entrepreneurial, adaptable, and excited to play a key role in bringing authentic Ceylon tea to the UK, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for this role.

A leading international financial institution is seeking an HR OperationsAssociate to join its UK HR team. HR Operations Associate (Financial Services - London) This role offers a unique opportunity to work across both HR and Reward functions, supporting key processes such as onboarding, immigration, reporting, and risk management. What you'll be doing: Coordinating HR team activities and tracking annual plansManaging onboarding/offboarding and graduate rotationsHandling immigration and visa processesPreparing dashboards and analysing HR dataSupporting budget planning and risk reportingMaintaining HR systems and third-party contracts What we're looking for: Experience with HR systems (ADP, SuccessFactors a plus)Knowledge of UK immigration legislation and GDPRStrong Excel skills and interest in tools like PowerBIAttention to detail and a collaborative mindsetExperience in financial services (preferred) Join a values-driven organisation that is committed to creating long-term value for clients, employees, and society. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate - Derivative Operations to join a Derivative Operations team. This team acts as a central processing hub responsible for a broad and complex suite of derivatives products and regulatory obligations. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of trades, confirmations, settlements, and operational controls across multiple EMEA locations.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong derivatives operations experience who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is committed to operational excellence. Contract: 12 months ending 30/03/27 Location: Canary Wharf Salary: Day Rate £220Key ResponsibilitiesTrade Processing & Settlement Ensure timely processing of Interest Rate Swaps, Cross-Currency Swaps, Caps/Floors, Inflation Swaps and FX Options from Front Office capture to accounting, payments, and the General Ledger.Perform daily processing, confirmation, and settlement of derivatives for all EMEA branches.Support accurate end-to-end trade lifecycle management in line with regulatory and internal requirements. Operational Excellence Ensure all BAU activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines.Identify and escalate issues promptly, reporting challenges and updates to management.Process cancelled and corrected trades from regional offices.Monitor modification queues in SAA, Montran, and take appropriate actions to release payments.Prepare and input MT103s when required.Proactively manage group inboxes and client queries to ensure timely responses. Confirmations & Documentation Generate and complete long-form and ISDA trade confirmations, ensuring timely dispatch and countersignature.Draft bespoke confirmation language for non-standard trades in accordance with ISDA Definitions.Create, verify, and agree rate reset notices with external customers.Verify details of executed option trades. Team Support & Collaboration Provide support to the Team Leader and collaborate closely with associates, AVPs, and stakeholders in Front Office, Risk, and Operations.Contribute to continuous improvements and tactical enhancements to processes.Support the delivery of high-quality service to internal stakeholders and outsourced EMEA locations. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Solid experience in derivatives settlements, including IR Swaps, CCY Swaps, Caps/Floors, Inflation Swaps & FX Options.Strong understanding of ISDA Definitions and ability to draft bespoke confirmation language for non-standard trades.Experience producing and matching derivative confirmations.Knowledge of payment formats and end-to-end payment processing.Experience handling client interactions: chasing, affirmation, negotiation, and issue resolution.Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across multiple business levels.Understanding of operational risk and control frameworks.Self-motivated, energetic, adaptable, and collaborative. Communicating clearly and confidently across stakeholders.