Your Strategic
Talent Partner in Luxembourg.

Greenfield is not just another Luxembourg recruitment agency. We’re a trusted talent partner, enabling ambitious businesses to hire with pace and precision for long-term impact.

Local insight. International perspective.
One trusted partner.

Since 2008, Greenfield has been a leading force in Luxembourg’s talent market.

We enable boards, leaders, and HR practitioners to reduce hiring risk, secure leaders who stay, and build teams that deliver long-term value. Proudly Luxembourg-founded with international reach, we give clients the advantage of deep local insight and strong international connections.



As the only independent, fully licensed, full-suite talent solutions firm in Luxembourg, we provide efficiency, consistency, and a single trusted partner across every hiring need.

Specialist Recruitment Services

Insight-led Talent Solutions
Delivered with Precision

Essential Recruitment
permanent
Essential Recruitment

Contingency-based permanent recruitment leveraging our established market network and targeted advertising to deliver quality candidates efficiently.

Engaged Search
engaged
Engaged Search

A committed, structured approach for senior and specialist mandates, with dedicated consultant focus and evidence-based assessment. Precise. Accountable.

Executive Search
executive search
Executive Search

Retained search for C-suite, senior leadership, specialist and confidential appointments. Rigorous, and transformative.

Interim Management
interim management
Interim Management

Greenfield’s Interim Management practice provides rapid access to experienced consultants engaged on a fractional or project basis for senior leadership and specialist appointments

On-Demand Talent
immediate
On-Demand Talent

On-demand talent solutions for critical business need.  Interim and consultant staffing solutions for urgent, time-sensitive needs. Fulfillment pledge- 21-days.

Recruitment as a Service (RaaS)
project
Recruitment as a Service (RaaS)

Comprehensive recruitment outsourcing designed for large-scale or specialized hiring projects. Blending scale and cost-efficiency.

Specialist Talent Advisory Services

Specialist roles.

Trusted employers.

We connect ambitious professionals with opportunities across Luxembourg's key sectors.

Banking & Finance

Banking & Finance

Trusted by Luxembourg's leading banks and insurers to deliver leadership and functional hires.

Funds & Asset Servicing

Funds & Asset Servicing

Appointing finance and governance professionals at the core of Luxembourg’s global funds hub.


Private Equity & Venture Capital

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Expertise across all strategies, from specialist boutiques to global institutions.

Digital Finance & Digital Assets

Digital Finance & Digital Assets

Delivering senior leaders and specialists for Luxembourg’s fast-growing innovation economy.


Technology & Innovation

Technology & Innovation

Partnering with global corporates and technology leaders building Luxembourg’s future economy.

Multinationals & Corporates

Multinationals & Corporates

Supporting multinationals and corporations that underpin Luxembourg’s wider economy.

Stats Panel Background
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International Clients
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Years of Luxembourg market experience
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Successful appointments

Talent Solutions That Deliver
the Right People and Results

We reduce hiring risk and provide solutions that achieve lasting impacts. Our consultative approach ensures every appointment fits your culture, strengthens your team, and 
delivers long-term business value.  

Case Studies

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Case Studies

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From Two Mandates to Four Hiring Outcomes for a Leading Private Banking Institution

20th August 2026

Case Studies

Client

Interim & Consultant

From Two Mandates to Four Hiring Outcomes for a Leading Private Banking Institution
Background As a leading private banking institution continued to strengthen its Luxembourg operations, several business areas required additional specialist expertise to support ongoing projects, operational priorities, and strategic initiatives. To maintain momentum while preserving flexibility, the bank sought experienced interim and consulting professionals capable of delivering immediate impact within a regulated banking environment. Having previously partnered with the organisation, Greenfield was engaged to support two key consultant requirements. Challenge The client required rapid access to experienced professionals with specialist financial services expertise and a proven track record within regulated banking environments. The initial brief focused on two consultant mandates, with hiring managers seeking individuals capable of integrating quickly into existing teams and contributing from day one. Given the competitive nature of the Luxembourg market, the challenge was not only identifying available consultants but securing high-calibre professionals with the technical expertise, commercial awareness, and cultural fit required by the organisation. Solution Greenfield worked closely with senior stakeholders to understand both the immediate requirements and the wider business objectives behind each mandate. Leveraging its established network of interim and consulting professionals within the Luxembourg financial services market, Greenfield identified, assessed, and presented a carefully selected shortlist of candidates whose experience aligned with the banks operational and strategic needs. The quality of the professionals presented allowed hiring managers to consider opportunities beyond the original scope of the engagement, creating additional value for the business. Outcome Although initially engaged to support two consultant requirements, the strength of the talent introduced resulted in the client expanding its hiring plans. The process ultimately led to three successful consultant engagements, with a fourth candidate progressing to offer stage. The client recognised the opportunity to secure additional expertise while exceptional professionals were available, enabling multiple teams to benefit from the recruitment process. What began as two specific resource requirements evolved into a broader talent solution that strengthened organisational capability and provided additional specialist support across key business areas. Key Results 2 initial consultant mandates 3 successful consultant placements completed 1 additional consultant progressed to offer stage 4 hiring outcomes generated from 2 original requirements 150% increase in engagements versus the original hiring plan Access to highly qualified interim and consulting professionals Additional specialist capacity secured across multiple teams Rapid delivery of experienced talent within a competitive market The Impact Through a combination of market expertise, an established interim talent network, and a consultative approach, Greenfield delivered significantly greater value than originally anticipated. By providing access to exceptional consulting professionals, the firm enabled the client to address immediate resource requirements while strengthening wider organisational capability. The engagement demonstrated how a targeted interim and consultant solution can create opportunities beyond the original brief, resulting in multiple successful engagements and enhanced business capacity.
Interim AML & KYC Team Support for a Leading European Life Insurance Group

20th August 2026

Case Studies

Client

Interim & Consultant

Interim AML & KYC Team Support for a Leading European Life Insurance Group
Background A leading European life insurance and financial services organisation with operations in Luxembourg required additional specialist resource within its Compliance and AML/KYC functions. The business was managing increased operational demand, remediation activities, and team absences while maintaining strict regulatory obligations. As a result, the client required experienced AML and KYC professionals capable of supporting critical compliance activities from day one. Challenge The client required specialist support across several compliance disciplines simultaneously, including: AML and KYC Reviews Customer Due Diligence Screening and Monitoring Activities Remediation Project Support Temporary Cover for Team Absences Each position required professionals with strong regulatory knowledge, financial services experience, and the ability to integrate quickly into an established compliance environment. Solution Greenfield worked closely with key stakeholders to understand current challenges and define the required skill sets. Leveraging its network of Luxembourg-based compliance professionals, Greenfield rapidly identified and introduced specialists across: AML Analysis KYC Operations Due Diligence Reviews Compliance Support Functions The team provided interim staffing solutions through Greenfields licensed interim business, ensuring full compliance with Luxembourg employment legislation while enabling the client to access specialist talent quickly. Outcome Greenfield successfully mobilised qualified AML and KYC professionals to support multiple compliance initiatives. The deployed specialists contributed to remediation workstreams, reduced operational backlogs, and provided essential coverage for temporary resource gaps. As requirements evolved, additional profiles were introduced, ensuring ongoing support for the compliance function. Key Results Multiple AML and KYC specialists delivered across key compliance functions Immediate mobilisation of Greenfields interim delivery capability Support provided for remediation projects and operational compliance activities Temporary staffing solutions implemented during periods of increased workload and employee absence Full compliance with Luxembourg labour and regulatory requirements Development of an ongoing relationship supporting future compliance hiring needs The Impact Through rapid delivery, specialist compliance market expertise, and flexible staffing solutions, Greenfield enabled the client to strengthen its AML and KYC functions during a critical period. The project demonstrated Greenfields ability to provide high-calibre compliance professionals quickly, helping clients maintain regulatory standards, operational efficiency, and business continuity during periods of change.
Specialist AML Resource delivered for a Major International Financial Services Organisation

20th August 2026

Case Studies

Client

Interim & Consultant

Specialist AML Resource delivered for a Major International Financial Services Organisation
Background A leading international investment management firm operating in Luxembourg identified a need for additional specialist compliance resource to support a significant AML review programme. The organisation operated within a highly regulated environment, managing clients across multiple jurisdictions and facing an increased workload relating to high-risk client reviews and ongoing monitoring obligations. Challenge The client required immediate access to an experienced AML professional capable of supporting a large-scale review exercise involving high-risk client relationships. The assignment required a consultant with: Strong AML and financial crime expertise Knowledge of Luxembourg regulatory requirements Experience managing complex client structures and source-of-funds reviews The ability to integrate quickly and deliver from day one The mandate was time-sensitive, with the client needing additional capacity immediately while maintaining normal business operations and regulatory standards. Solution Greenfield worked closely with senior compliance stakeholders to understand the technical requirements of the assignment and rapidly activated its established network of AML and compliance consultants. Following a targeted market search, Greenfield presented a shortlist of experienced professionals with backgrounds in: AML remediation projects Periodic review programmes Compliance oversight Regulatory and financial crime investigations Through a structured review process, Greenfield identified and secured a specialist consultant whose experience aligned closely with the clients operational and regulatory requirements. Outcome The selected consultant was successfully engaged through Greenfields consulting services framework, providing the client with immediate access to specialist AML expertise. The assignment enabled the client to increase capacity within its compliance function, maintain progress on critical review activities, and reduce pressure on existing teams during a period of elevated regulatory workload. Key Results Specialist AML consultant successfully deployed Rapid delivery of multiple qualified AML and compliance professionals for consideration Support provided for a large-scale high-risk client review programme Flexible consulting solution delivered through Greenfields interim and consultant platform Immediate additional capacity provided to a regulated compliance function The Impact By combining specialist compliance market expertise with rapid access to an established network of AML professionals, Greenfield enabled the client to strengthen its compliance function quickly and effectively. The engagement demonstrated Greenfields ability to provide high-calibre interim and consulting talent for complex regulatory projects, helping clients maintain operational resilience while meeting demanding compliance obligations.
Interim & Consultant Supply for a Leading Luxembourg Fund Administrator and Bank

20th August 2026

Interim & Consultant

Client

Interim & Consultant Supply for a Leading Luxembourg Fund Administrator and Bank
Background Following a contractor hiring freeze introduced in early 2024, our client experienced increasing staffing pressures across several departments as the business continued to grow. In 2025, a dedicated budget was approved to address these resource gaps and ensure operational continuity during a period of sustained organisational change. Challenge The client required rapid access to experienced interim and consultant professionals across multiple business areas, with each mandate subject to a strict deployment timeline. Working with multiple hiring managers, Greenfield was asked to support three key business lines: Periodic Review Remediation - 6 mandates Internal Finance - 5 mandates Fund Accounting - 2 mandates Each requirement carried a critical delivery parameter: selected candidates needed to be onsite within 21 days of the initial requirement briefing. This required a highly responsive recruitment process combined with immediate access to an established pool of experienced Luxembourg-based interim and consulting professionals. Solution Greenfield worked closely with hiring managers across the three business lines to understand the specific technical, regulatory and operational requirements of each mandate. Using its established interim and consultant talent network, Greenfield identified, assessed and presented suitable professionals against each requirement, managing multiple mandates concurrently. The focus was on providing professionals who could integrate quickly into existing teams, operate effectively within a regulated environment and provide immediate additional capacity. Outcome All 13 interim and consultant mandates were successfully fulfilled within the agreed timeframes, enabling the client to address critical resource requirements while maintaining operational continuity. Engagements typically lasted between four and six months, giving the client flexible access to specialist capacity while longer-term organisational and staffing requirements evolved. Key Results 13 interim and consultant mandates successfully delivered 100% fulfilled within the 21-day deployment requirement Coverage across 3 critical business lines Average engagement duration of 4-6 months Rapid access to experienced interim and consulting professionals Additional capacity provided during a period of significant organisational change The Impact Through a combination of rapid response, specialist market knowledge and an established interim and consultant talent network, Greenfield enabled the client to access critical expertise quickly and maintain operational capacity throughout a period of sustained growth and transition.

Proven Results
from Our Partnerships

We are judged by execution, not promises.

The quality and consistency of our work are reflected in repeat mandates and long-standing client partnerships.

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Greenfield played a critical role in the launch of our Luxembourg AIFM, supporting the appointment of our leadership team and subsequent growth hires. Their market insight proved invaluable. I can recommend for their pragmatic approach and consistent results.

Adela Baho, FRM | AIFM Board & Conducting OfficerForesight Group, Luxembourg

We were unsure of the dynamics of the Luxembourg market; we hadn’t hired there before. We shortlisted a range of possible providers and selected Greenfield on the strength of their clear track-record and expertise of the market. Our searches were challenging, and we knew needed deep research to find suitable people. I am pleased to say that Greenfield did a great job in their shortlisting, and we were able to secure all preferred candidates for the open roles.

COOUS Private Equity Company

When we entered the Luxembourg market for the first time, we needed a local partner that was able to guide us through the peculiarities of the local market and entrust the full recruitment process to them. Greenfield stood out and we were able to obtain solid references from within our network to confirm their stature. Our searches were highly confidential. Greenfield not only successfully secured very strong longlists for both senior roles but did so ahead of schedule. We hired two excellent professionals as a result. I can confidently recommend Greenfield for your hiring needs. Thank you team!

Group Head of HREuropean Conglomerate

Our firm had not recruited in the Luxembourg market before, and I found Greenfield extremely helpful in explaining the local market and providing important information on some of the unique and nuanced aspects of our search in Luxembourg. Greenfield generated several high-quality candidates, and we moved through the process quickly and efficiently. We ended up hiring our top choice as Greenfield handled the negotiations and final close with real skill and expertise. I would be happy to recommend Greenfield to other firms looking to recruit In Luxembourg.

Head of Human ResourcesTop 50 US Hedge Fund

We had two very challenging senior legal roles to fill. There was a lot of internal sensitivity relating to the project and we required a fully confidential search. We’d worked with Greenfield on several previous occasions and have always been pleased with their approach and delivery so they were an obvious choice for this assignment. We were very impressed by all selected candidates – all of them hit the paraments of the requirements and were provided to us as per the agreement we had reached on timing at the start of the project. The negotiations were quite challenging and Greenfield handled this skillfully on our behalf. We closed out the whole process without any information leakage.

Head of LuxembourgInternational Commercial Group

Greenfield won our mandate because they demonstrated a clear understanding of the culture that we are recruiting into. We only received CVs of candidates who were recommended for interview. The interview process was always followed by quality feedback and when we identified our chosen recruit, the advice given during negotiations was insightful. We shall certainly continue to use Greenfield.

Managing DirectorInternational Fund Services

Featured Insights

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The Greenfield Conversation - with Johan van den Berg, Group CEO - Ancorius

16th February 2026

Videos

The Greenfield Conversation - with Johan van den Berg, Group CEO - Ancorius
The Greenfield Conversation Episode 1: Johan Van den Berg, Group CEO, Ancorius In this insightful discussion, we explore what it means to build a client-centric business in Luxembourg, how to develop high-performing teams, and the leadership mindset required to thrive in a fast-moving financial ecosystem. Johan shares lessons from his own journey, the importance of trust and talent, and why staying close to clients is the foundation of lasting success. The Greenfield Conversation dives into the personal journeys behind leadership in Luxembourgs financial, funds, and digital-asset sectors. Real experiences. Honest insights. Lessons worth sharing. #GreenfieldConversation #Leadership #Luxembourg #FinancialServices #Ancorius #CareerJourneys
The Greenfield Conversation - with Ami Nagata, CEO - Zodia Custody

19th February 2026

The Greenfield Conversation - with Ami Nagata, CEO - Zodia Custody
The Greenfield Conversation Episode 2 I sat down with Ami Nagata, Managing Director of Zodia Custody, to talk about her personal journey to executive leadership, the Crypto industry and her personal philosophies on leadership and personal development. Thanks to Ami Nagata - Zodia Custody for your insights and compelling approach to life - its a great watch! The Greenfield Conversation explores the personal journeys behind leadership in Luxembourgs financial ecosystem.
Luxembourg Talent Market Report - December 2025

4th February 2026

Reports

Luxembourg Talent Market Report - December 2025
Introduction: A Market Redefining Itself The past three years have reshaped Luxembourgs talent landscape in ways few anticipated. After a deep freeze in 2023 and a tentative recovery throughout 2024, the market in 2025 has regained momentum, but in a far more controlled and deliberate manner than before. Across the asset management, financial sector and wider economy, a consistent theme has emerged in our conversations with senior leaders: hiring has returned, but the urgency has not. The era of aggressive competition and rapid-fire offers has given way to a much more measured approach, where the focus has shifted decisively toward securing individuals who genuinely influence outcomes. This report brings together the strongest insights from our direct perspective and reflects the candid views shared by business and HR leadership in the second half of 2025, navigating a market that rewards precision, readiness and a new way of thinking about talent. How 2025 Actually Played Out A Year of Activity, But Marked by Volatility. There is a broad consensus that 2025 has been an improvement on 2024. According to Greenfields new vacancies data - more mandates were created (+29 percent on 2024), particularly in the spring, and movement across mid-level finance, governance and legal roles accelerated. Yet the year has been characterised by striking inconsistency. Periods of high demand were often followed by weeks of relative stillness, and the summer months were notably subdued, with many organisations postponing decisions longer than usual.Recruiters and hiring managers alike describe the year as one defined by peaks and troughs, reflecting a market that has not yet established a stable rhythm. Cautious Optimism Defines the Mood Despite solid market performance and ongoing deal activity, confidence across the financial sector remains cautious. Liquidity constraints, sovereign debt and geopolitical uncertainty continue to exert a subtle but persistent influence on hiring behaviour.As one banking executive remarked, We keep waiting for the music to stop, but it keeps playing. This neatly encapsulates the prevailing sentiment: cautiously forward-moving, yet consistently aware of risk.

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