Senior Risk Manager – Global Property Fund Manager, Luxembourg recruitment
This is a highly independent and autonomous function where you will be responsible for setting the company’s risk management framework regarding their Property business, particularly relating to their Property SIFs domiciled in Luxembourg. In this role you will play a functional lead in-between many layers of the business and so you must be a strong communicator.
You will be correlating the information from the Fund Managers in the front office, working with the Market Risk and Analytics teams, and finally reporting to the board and senior risk officers in the business. This will also mean some occasional travel, approximately once per quarter, occasionally once per month, will be required.
This is a role that is senior through responsibilities and international scope rather than managing a large team, although this will come given some time. You will also be asked to represent the company and its interests at industry events and forums.
Main responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the stress test framework for Property Funds
- Supplying investment risk reporting and general risk updates to Boards of Directors and Property Man. Co.s
- Monitoring operational risk issues and making regulatory amendments as per the CSSF
- Representing the business in local industry forums and associations and liaising with external parties, such as legal advisors, business partners, auditors and regulators.
Profile:
- 6 – 10 years’ experience in Risk and Control Oversight for the Investment Funds Industry
- Strong understanding of Specialised Investment Funds and the Real Estate Asset Class, good knowledge of derivatives and fixed income
- Good understanding of real estate valuation methodologies.
- Highly flexible and independent mind-set, ability to think outside-the-box.
- Forward-thinking, entrepreneurial, dynamic, creative and sharp.
- You should be prepared to work in a fun but dynamic environment with a very flat structure.
Please contact Rana Hein-Hartmann as soon as possible at rana@fundspartnership.com with your resume in order to apply, as my client is short on time.