Praxis and People
FCA-Regulated Financial Adviser
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Company Description
Praxis & People is a UK-based advisory firm specialising in workforce planning, systems governance, and international health partnerships for regulated institutions. The firm works with governments, specialist hospitals, and high-accountability organisations to align institutional ambition with practical workforce design and delivery structures. Its portfolio spans workforce and training development initiatives across East and West Africa, the Middle East, China, and the UK, supporting cross-border collaboration and institutional reform.
Praxis & People brings experience in addressing workforce stability, retention, and vacancy pressures, particularly within UK healthcare systems. In complex policy environments often characterized by urgency and noise, the firm focuses on clarity, structure, and disciplined execution to support sustainable systems; more information is available at www.praxisandpeople.com.
Role Description
This is a project-based, FCA-regulated financial adviser role. The financial adviser will provide compliant, client-focused financial advice, conducting detailed fact-finds, assessing client objectives, and recommending suitable solutions in areas such as financial planning, investments, and retirement planning. The role involves preparing and presenting clear advice reports, maintaining accurate client records, and ensuring all activities adhere to FCA regulations and internal governance standards. The adviser will regularly review client portfolios, monitor market developments, and adjust recommendations to reflect changing circumstances and risk profiles. Day-to-day responsibilities also include collaborating with colleagues on systems governance, supporting structured advisory processes, and contributing to continuous improvement in a regulated, high-accountability environment.
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Qualifications
- Strong financial planning and financial advisory skills, with the ability to assess client needs and design appropriate, compliant solutions.
- Solid foundation in finance and investments, including knowledge of risk, returns, portfolio construction, and regulated products.
- Experience in retirement planning, including understanding of long-term savings, pension structures, and decumulation strategies.
- Relevant professional qualification(s) for FCA-regulated advice (e.g., Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning or equivalent) and a record of regulatory compliance.
- Proven ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly, with strong analytical, numerical, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated integrity, client-centric mindset, and attention to detail in high-accountability, regulated environments.
- Ability to work effectively on-site in Port Harcourt, collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing multiple client relationships.
- Prior experience in advisory roles within financial services or regulated sectors is highly beneficial; familiarity with cross-border or international contexts is an advantage.
- Experienced across debt, budgeting, financial planning and the financial side of career transition.
- At ease supporting people under real stress, with care and discretion.
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Praxis and People is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and appoint on merit.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Given the potential volume of applications, we will only be able to contact successful candidates.
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