We are recruiting for an Interim Director of Investment Risk to join a leading global professional services business, based in London.

This is an interim 6-month contract position with a strong likelihood of an extension to 12 months total.

Start date: September 2024

Daily pay rate inclusive of holiday: £750 to £950 via umbrella inside of IR35.

Hours Worked per Week: 40

Work Location: Hybrid (3/4 days in the office) - London

Detailed Job Description & Requirements:

• 7-10 years of 1^st line Investment Risk experience within asset management, wealth management or hedge funds.
• Experience holding Director Level Position within Risk Management.
• Quantitative Risk Background
• Exposure to quantitative modelling techniques for fund counterparty, market, liquidity and credit risk.
• Solid experience in fund liquidity risk, stress testing, redemption modelling.
• Experience dealing with equities, fixed income, real estate asset classes.
• Strong track record in designing and executing an Investment Risk Operating Model in 1^st Line covering investment risk and performance measures, setting investment risk, performance attribution metrics, and reg compliance thresholds.
• Experience in design, validation and implementation of MSCI BarraOne, Risk Metrics, State Street Compliance Systems and State Street Alpha Data Platforms (all systems experience required).
• Experience with investment fund compliance (UCITS, AIF NURS, etc), COLL rules, Coll Technical Guidance and Fund rules for Investment Risk
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Able to balance BAU with change projects.

If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact me via email: deem.napattaloong@markssattin.com