Talent knows no borders

Lawson Chase is a global executive search firm, entrusted by ambitious Alternative Investment, Financial Services, Professional Services & Technology companies to recruit market-leading talent into remarkable roles.

Our search mantra takes us globally, unearthing high-performing candidates in every corner of the world, connecting ambition with opportunity. We’re passionate about people and driven by results.

Alternative Investments

Financial Services

Professional Services

Technology & Vendors

Roles & Practice Specialisms

Investment Professionals

Our Investment practice partners with Private Equity firms, Venture Capital businesses, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Sovereign Wealth Funds and other leading buy-side firms to recruit for Investment teams & front office roles.

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Investor Relations & Distribution

Our Investor Relations & Distribution search practice supports private & public market firms to hire asset raising, investor relations, distribution, institutional sales, marketing, product and retail/wealth business development professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. 

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Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure

Our Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure practice recruits for non-investment roles within the buy-side and has vast experience in delivering searches for specialist functions including Finance, Legal & Compliance, Business Development, Operations, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, Technology, Risk & Treasury.

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ESG, Sustainability & Impact

Our Environmental, Social Governance (ESG), Sustainability & Impact search practice is one of our longest running recruitment divisions at Lawson Chase. We recruit within financial markets for Responsible Investment, Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing professionals, supporting Asset Owners, Asset Managers, Private Equity & VC firms, Hedge Funds, Pension Funds, Infrastructure Funds, Real Estate Funds and Wealth Managers to make key appointments.

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Quantitative Finance & Trading

Our Quantitative Finance & Trading search practice aligns to major financial hubs in North America, Europe & Asia and works with Hedge Funds, Trading Houses/Prop Shops, DeFi/Crypto firms, Investment Banks and Asset Managers to help them hire quants, researchers, traders, strategists, engineers, data scientists and portfolio managers.

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Financial Technology

Our Financial Technology division supports an international client base of financial institutions to hire technologists within major financial hubs across North America, Europe & Asia.

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Management, Strategy & Economic Consultants

We place Management Consultants, Strategy Consultants and Economic Consultants into professional services firms globally, from Partner & Managing Director level through to Consultant level. Our focus is on lateral search within consulting practices and advisory teams, working with some of the most prestigious strategy houses, specialist boutiques and global consulting teams.

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Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence

Lawson Chase has a heritage in Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence recruitment and is a global leader in search within these markets. We recruit for a range of Management Consulting firms, Law Firms, Accounting Firms and several in-house teams within regulated industries such as Finance & Extractives.

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Cybersecurity

Our Cybersecurity practice supports Cyber Vendors, Consultancies, MSSPs and end-user clients to hire across the full gambit of technical cyber roles and cyber go-to-market positions.

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Human Resources & Talent

Lawson Chase’s specialist Human Capital practice recruits experienced Human Resources and Talent professionals on behalf of a global client base. We have particular industry expertise in recruiting HR professionals for Financial Services firms, Professional Services groups (Consultancy Firms, Law Firms, Accounting Firms) and Disruptive Technology businesses. 

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Go-To-Market

Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia. 

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Legal Private Practice

Our Legal Private Practice division places attorneys into private practice roles from Partner through to Associate. We work with Elite US firms/Big Law, through to mid-tier law firms and specialist boutiques. We’re primarily focused on placements across North America but also run mandates in Europe (particularly within UK Magic/Silver circle firms), the Middle East and Asia.

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Governance, Risk & Compliance

Lawson Chase’s Governance, Risk & Compliance practice focuses on search mandates across financial services (banks, asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, trading firms, FinTechs, private banks, wealth managers and other financial markets houses) and Consulting firms. We have coverage across all major hubs in North America, Europe & UK, Asia & the Middle East.

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Financial Crime

Our Financial Crime practice supports Financial Services, Professional Services and highly regulated enterprise firms with both permanent and interim recruitment solutions across North America, Europe & the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

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Investment Professionals
Investor Relations & Distribution
Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure
ESG, Sustainability & Impact
Quantitative Finance & Trading
Financial Technology
Management, Strategy & Economic Consultants
Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Human Resources & Talent
Go-To-Market
Legal Private Practice
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Financial Crime

Investment Professionals

Our Investment practice partners with Private Equity firms, Venture Capital businesses, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Sovereign Wealth Funds and other leading buy-side firms to recruit for Investment teams & front office roles.

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Investor Relations & Distribution

Our Investor Relations & Distribution search practice supports private & public market firms to hire asset raising, investor relations, distribution, institutional sales, marketing, product and retail/wealth business development professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. 

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Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure

Our Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure practice recruits for non-investment roles within the buy-side and has vast experience in delivering searches for specialist functions including Finance, Legal & Compliance, Business Development, Operations, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, Technology, Risk & Treasury.

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ESG, Sustainability & Impact

Our Environmental, Social Governance (ESG), Sustainability & Impact search practice is one of our longest running recruitment divisions at Lawson Chase. We recruit within financial markets for Responsible Investment, Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing professionals, supporting Asset Owners, Asset Managers, Private Equity & VC firms, Hedge Funds, Pension Funds, Infrastructure Funds, Real Estate Funds and Wealth Managers to make key appointments.

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Quantitative Finance & Trading

Our Quantitative Finance & Trading search practice aligns to major financial hubs in North America, Europe & Asia and works with Hedge Funds, Trading Houses/Prop Shops, DeFi/Crypto firms, Investment Banks and Asset Managers to help them hire quants, researchers, traders, strategists, engineers, data scientists and portfolio managers.

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Financial Technology

Our Financial Technology division supports an international client base of financial institutions to hire technologists within major financial hubs across North America, Europe & Asia.

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Management, Strategy & Economic Consultants

We place Management Consultants, Strategy Consultants and Economic Consultants into professional services firms globally, from Partner & Managing Director level through to Consultant level. Our focus is on lateral search within consulting practices and advisory teams, working with some of the most prestigious strategy houses, specialist boutiques and global consulting teams.

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Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence

Lawson Chase has a heritage in Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence recruitment and is a global leader in search within these markets. We recruit for a range of Management Consulting firms, Law Firms, Accounting Firms and several in-house teams within regulated industries such as Finance & Extractives.

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Cybersecurity

Our Cybersecurity practice supports Cyber Vendors, Consultancies, MSSPs and end-user clients to hire across the full gambit of technical cyber roles and cyber go-to-market positions.

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Human Resources & Talent

Lawson Chase’s specialist Human Capital practice recruits experienced Human Resources and Talent professionals on behalf of a global client base. We have particular industry expertise in recruiting HR professionals for Financial Services firms, Professional Services groups (Consultancy Firms, Law Firms, Accounting Firms) and Disruptive Technology businesses. 

Find out more

Go-To-Market

Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia. 

Find out more

Legal Private Practice

Our Legal Private Practice division places attorneys into private practice roles from Partner through to Associate. We work with Elite US firms/Big Law, through to mid-tier law firms and specialist boutiques. We’re primarily focused on placements across North America but also run mandates in Europe (particularly within UK Magic/Silver circle firms), the Middle East and Asia.

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Governance, Risk & Compliance

Lawson Chase’s Governance, Risk & Compliance practice focuses on search mandates across financial services (banks, asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, trading firms, FinTechs, private banks, wealth managers and other financial markets houses) and Consulting firms. We have coverage across all major hubs in North America, Europe & UK, Asia & the Middle East.

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Financial Crime

Our Financial Crime practice supports Financial Services, Professional Services and highly regulated enterprise firms with both permanent and interim recruitment solutions across North America, Europe & the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

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Why choose Lawson Chase?

Lawson Chase is an international search firm, bringing together talented individuals and inspiring organisations to realise their potential.

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We are...

Human

Above all things we’re an approachable, collaborative team that celebrates decency, integrity and humility.

Tenacious

We’re go-getters and fierce advocates for our clients and candidates. Passionate, ambitious and driven by success, we aim to raise the bar in all aspects of our work.

Non-conventional

We mix an executive search methodology with new-age recruitment techniques, harnessing our community relationships and digital presence and combining them with a traditional headhunting skillset.

On your side

We work as an extension to your business, carrying your brand ethos and values into the external market. We believe in true partnership and will always act in your interests, working with honesty and integrity.

Passionate

Our people love what they do and this shines through in their work. Our recruiters have intimate knowledge of their specialist markets & have a thirst to see our candidates and clients succeed in their ambitions.

Our Approach

Intelligence led

Within our vertical markets, the breadth and depth of our specialist networks are unparalleled. We leverage our relationships and ensure all searches are underpinned by razor-sharp research.

Borderless collaboration

We collaborate with our clients on a global scale, allowing them to unlock a truly international talent pool. We believe that talent knows no borders and operate on every continent.

Championing Diversity

Championing the uniqueness of individuals, we strive to deliver balanced shortlists that help our clients to realise the ‘Diversity dividend’ that inclusive hiring yields.

Our Services

Retained Search

Our Executive Search offering is a comprehensive, research-led solution for organisations seeking to appoint leadership & business critical positions. Our retained service guarantees full coverage of the potential talent pool, assuring results against a defined timeframe and with candidates screened against your rigorous suitability criteria.

Permanent Contingency

Place a permanent contingency brief with Lawson Chase and we’ll deliver qualified candidates across both the passive and active talent pool, leaning upon our extensive networks, established candidate pool and advertising channels.

Interim & Contract

We provide highly-experienced interim professionals who can be deployed on-site as quickly as tomorrow, for both short and long-term cover. Our interim executives bring expertise and niche skill sets to our clients to support projects, change programmes and leadership needs on a temporary basis.

Talent Watch

Our Talent Watch solution is a long-term recruitment partnership in which we’ll be your eyes and ears within the market, flagging target candidates as & when they become available who have the experience and skill-sets that interest your business on an ongoing basis.

Current Vacancies

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Economist

Washington, DC

$250,000

Permanent

Overview A boutique consulting firm is seeking experienced Economist to join its team in Washington, DC. The firm provides advanced […]

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Consultant (Finance Practice)

Washington, DC

$119,000 to $143,000

Permanent

Overview A boutique consulting firm is seeking experienced Consultant (Finance Practice) to join its team in Washington, DC. The firm […]

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Consultant

Washington, DC

$119,000 to $143,000

Permanent

Overview A boutique consulting firm is seeking experienced Consultant to join its team in Washington, DC. The firm provides advanced […]

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Full-Stack Software Engineer

New York, NY

$225,000 to $325,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join its New York office. […]

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Human Capital – Product Operations Associate

New York, NY

$75,000 to $90,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Human Capital – Product Operations Associate to join its […]

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Firmwide Market Data Specialist

New York, NY

$140,000 to $180,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Firmwide Market Data Specialist to join its New York […]

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Technical Program Manager – Generative AI Tech Services

New York, NY

$150,000 to $220,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Technical Program Manager – Generative AI Tech Services to […]

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Senior Product Manager – Generative AI Tech Services

New York, NY

$230,000 to $300,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Senior Product Manager – Generative AI Tech Services to […]

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Ventures Platform Associate

New York, NY

$120,000 to $145,000

Permanent

Overview A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Ventures Platform Associate to join its Denver office. The […]

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Talent knows no borders

Alternative Investments

Financial Services

Professional Services

Technology & Vendors

Roles & Practice Specialisms

Investment Professionals

Our Investment practice partners with Private Equity firms, Venture Capital businesses, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Sovereign Wealth Funds and other leading buy-side firms to recruit for Investment teams & front office roles.

Investor Relations & Distribution

Our Investor Relations & Distribution search practice supports private & public market firms to hire asset raising, investor relations, distribution, institutional sales, marketing, product and retail/wealth business development professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure

ESG, Sustainability & Impact

Quantitative Finance & Trading

Financial Technology

Our Financial Technology division supports an international client base of financial institutions to hire technologists within major financial hubs across North America, Europe & Asia.

Management, Strategy & Economic Consultants

Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence

Cybersecurity

Our Cybersecurity practice supports Cyber Vendors, Consultancies, MSSPs and end-user clients to hire across the full gambit of technical cyber roles and cyber go-to-market positions.

Human Resources & Talent

Go-To-Market

Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia.

Legal Private Practice

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Financial Crime

Our Financial Crime practice supports Financial Services, Professional Services and highly regulated enterprise firms with both permanent and interim recruitment solutions across North America, Europe & the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

Investment Professionals

Our Investment practice partners with Private Equity firms, Venture Capital businesses, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Sovereign Wealth Funds and other leading buy-side firms to recruit for Investment teams & front office roles.

Investor Relations & Distribution

Our Investor Relations & Distribution search practice supports private & public market firms to hire asset raising, investor relations, distribution, institutional sales, marketing, product and retail/wealth business development professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Fund Operations, Finance & Infrastructure

ESG, Sustainability & Impact

Quantitative Finance & Trading

Financial Technology

Our Financial Technology division supports an international client base of financial institutions to hire technologists within major financial hubs across North America, Europe & Asia.

Management, Strategy & Economic Consultants

Investigations, Forensics, Disputes & Intelligence

Cybersecurity

Our Cybersecurity practice supports Cyber Vendors, Consultancies, MSSPs and end-user clients to hire across the full gambit of technical cyber roles and cyber go-to-market positions.

Human Resources & Talent

Go-To-Market

Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia.

Legal Private Practice

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Financial Crime

Our Financial Crime practice supports Financial Services, Professional Services and highly regulated enterprise firms with both permanent and interim recruitment solutions across North America, Europe & the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

Why choose Lawson Chase?

We are...

Our Approach

Intelligence led

Borderless collaboration

Championing Diversity

Our Services

Retained Search

Permanent Contingency

Interim & Contract

Talent Watch

Current Vacancies

Economist

Consultant (Finance Practice)

Consultant

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Human Capital – Product Operations Associate

Firmwide Market Data Specialist

Technical Program Manager – Generative AI Tech Services

Senior Product Manager – Generative AI Tech Services

Ventures Platform Associate

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Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia. 

Our Go-To-Market search practice supports disruptive SAAS, fast-growing FinTech and professional services firms globally to make key GTM appointments across the full gambit of Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Digital & Management functions within the US, EMEA & Asia. 