Senior Risk Manager – Alternative Investments & Real Estate recruitment
A leading Asset Manager in the city of London is seeking a subject matter expert in AIFMD (Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive) to ensure the business is effectively identifying and managing risk along with related analysis and reporting, to maintain the integrity and data within the overall risk management system.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced risk management professional to join a forward thinking organisation with fantastic career prospects.
Working within a successful team, your duties will include:
- Identifying and assessing the impact and likelihood of operational risk / investment risks across the business
- Ensure the application of risk policies, procedures and supporting systems to ensure the effective monitoring and management of risk
- Report on an on-going basis on key business risks and significant control deficiencies in order to meet internal needs, and legal regulatory requirements.
- Review on-going business changes and new product development to ensure the business incorporates new processes/ procedures in risk maps and that the control framework is maintained.
You will be responsible for designing and delivering the risk methodology across the Alternative investment business which includes real estate assets and businesses through restructuring and growth.
Technical Skills Qualifications Required
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Technical qualifications i.e. IMC or CFA is desirable
- Expertise in the AIFMD is highly desirable
- The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in the Risk Management function of a major asset management, fund management or investment management institution.
- Significant risk management experience and in particular alternative investment experience
- Advanced Excel and IT skills including strong knowledge of Macros desirable