I am currently partnering with a global investment firm on a Head of Risk search. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded risk professional to join a high-performing team within a firm that has ambitious growth plans.
The role carries significant leadership responsibilities and reports directly to senior governance. Key aspects include developing and implementing risk management programs, conducting risk assessments aligned with strategic objectives, and providing expert risk guidance to the business.
The position also involves preparing management reports, communicating risk progress to leadership and governance bodies, and serving as the primary liaison for regulatory risk communications.
Key Duties:
- Promote and maintain a strong risk culture across the company.
- Implement and continuously improve the Enterprise Risk Management framework, including risk identification, evaluation, and reporting.
- Produce comprehensive risk management reports for senior leadership and governance committees.
- Support regulatory compliance and maintain awareness of evolving risk-related regulations and external risks.
- Lead risk reviews, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and support regulatory projects and business initiatives.
Key Requirements:
- Extensive enterprise/operational risk experience in financial services, preferably within fund/investment management, capital markets or insurance.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, including Central Bank of Ireland regulations and EU directives like UCITS, AIFMD, and MiFID.
- Proven ability to manage risk monitoring programs and engage with regulators on thematic reviews and PRISM visits.
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated track record in risk management and preferable previous PCF designation.
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