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GKES - Gunnar Kühne Executive Search GmbH

Director, Capital Markets

GKES - Gunnar Kühne Executive Search GmbH

. Provide strategic and subject-matter advice on Capital Markets, Trading, Treasury, Regulatory & Compliance, and other capital-markets topics .

Posted 10/18/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Capital Markets, Trading, Treasury, and Regulatory Compliance while leading complex projects and consulting teams. Possesses strong analytical skills and a persuasive communication style, particularly at the C-suite level, with proficiency in both German and English.

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Leadership Experience in ConsultingCapital Markets ExpertiseProject Management SkillsStrong Analytical SkillsBilingual in German and English

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Hard Skills
Capital MarketsTradingTreasuryRegulatory ComplianceBlockchainDigital AssetsSustainable FinanceESGProject ManagementAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCritical ThinkingEntrepreneurial MindsetTeam LeadershipPersuasive Presence
Industry Keywords
ConsultingFinancial IndustryMarket OpportunitiesClient RelationshipsService Portfolio Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic and subject-matter advice on Capital Markets, Trading, Treasury, Regulatory & Compliance, and other capital-markets topics
  • Lead and assume overall responsibility for complex projects, including those involving Blockchain, Digital Assets, Sustainable Finance, and ESG
  • Build, lead, and develop consulting and project teams
  • Identify new market opportunities and acquire consulting mandates
  • Expand and strengthen existing client relationships
  • Further develop the service portfolio and help shape the strategic direction of the consulting practice
  • Represent the company at specialist conferences, industry events, and expert forums

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Successfully completed university degree (e.g., in business, finance, or STEM) with excellent academic results
  • Several years of leadership experience in consulting or the financial industry—ideally with a focus on at least one of the following areas: Capital Markets, Trading, Treasury, or Regulatory
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
  • Excellent communication skills and a confident, persuasive presence at C-suite level
  • Experience building and leading teams and managing complex transformation projects
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, strong drive to make an impact, and well-developed professional network
  • Willingness to travel within Germany
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretion, professionalism, and honesty
  • Strong access to numerous decision-makers in the financial industry and business community
  • Guidance throughout the application process
  • Prompt feedback on your application materials
  • Permanent employment contract