Insights and Career Advice

Behind our hiring trends In our Europe and USA Salary Guides for 2020, we highlighted the data driving various trends in governance recruitment this year. The data is collected from conversations with leaders in more than 450 firms, and from looking at the salary, bonus and benefit packages across all our hires. That means we can share up-to-date, relevant and useful data th...

Will we see the end of bonus culture in 2020? In financial services, the bonus culture is part of the deal. Often, the bonus is predicated on both the employee’s performance and the company’s performance as a whole. Set out clearly as part of the employment package, the bonus is there to incentivise the employee to meet their goals or targets, and to ensure that they are con...

JCW named in Inc. 5000 for 3rd consecutive year, ranking #673 with Three-Year Revenue Growth of 697.58% Inc. magazine has revealed that JCW is No. 673 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—i...

The 2020 JCW Salary Guides are now available. Three guides have been produced to give businesses access to the latest trends, commentary, market forecasts and salaries across financial services in the USA and Europe. Access your latest salary guide below. Europe Salary Guide USA Salary Guide - Governance USA Salary Guide - Technology

We are delighted to partner with Chapelle Consulting to provide our clients and candidates with access to industry leading risk management training. Delivered by Dr Ariane Chapelle, a world leader in operational risk management training for the financial services industry, this online Operational Risk Management Booster training course will enhance your knowledge and career ...

The coronavirus pandemic continues to hit economies across the world and few industries have been left untouched by the fallout. Over the last few weeks, we’ve spoken to clients across the globe to understand how they are approaching this unprecedented situation. It’s clear that with most countries now in varying degrees of lockdown, we’re starting to see the impact it is ha...

94% of employees at JCW Search say it is a great place to work compared to 59% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company. JCW has once again been accredited as a Great Place to Work in the USA (March 2020 - March 2021). Based on employee feedback, the company has been recognised for its culture, mission and leadership by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workp...

The JCW Group has received Investors in People Gold accreditation. IIP Gold accreditation means that an organisation has more than just policies in place. It means everyone, from CEO to apprentice, takes ownership for making the practices come to life. The JCW Group demonstrated excellence in developing and supporting employees to achieve high performance and joins the just ...

We welcomed the Myotubular Trust team into our London office recently to find out more about the work they do and present them with a cheque for £32,851. That’s what we’ve raised so far in 2020 and comes off the back of our Black Tie event in January that included a company-wide raffle and auction. It was fantastic to hear about the charity’s upcoming clinical trial and grea...

BEST COMPANIES 3 STARS! We are delighted to announce that the JCW Group has received Best Companies 3 Star accreditation for 2020. 3 Star Status is Best Companies' highest standard of workplace engagement and is awarded to organisations that achieve 'extraordinary' levels of workplace engagement. Founded in 2001, The Best Companies lists and accreditations are now recognised...