Risk Manager - Operational Risk - Global Hedge Fund - Dublin

Having recently established a footprint in the domestic market, our client, a global Hedge Fund with offices across the US, UK and European markets is now keen to attract a strategically important hire in the shape of an experienced Risk Manager to join their fledgling oepation in Dublin and assist in the strategic input of the business here.

Duties:

• Acting as Designated Person and carrying out the duties and obligations per managerial function as described in the Business Plan and required under CBI Rule
• Providing support to the Designated Person for Distribution and Capital and Financial Management managerial functions
• Responsible for the production of periodic reporting to the Board as required per managerial functions
• Review monthly reporting from the fund delegates as required under the Business Plan and investigate matters as they arise
• Monitor the performance of the service providers in line with the SLAs in place
• Escalate any material issues to the Board and assist in the resolution of such issues
• Review and update the Business Plan and relevant policies and procedures as required, to reflect the ongoing activities of the management company

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record within Risk Management spanning at least 8-10 years + and having also acquired the requisite level of academic qualifications to at least a Level 9 certification or masters equivalent. Given this is a DP role you will ideally be PCF 39 also, although it is not a pre-requisite.

The opportunity is an unrivalled one where you will act as the 2IC within the office reporting to the MD and will add value in terms of developing and growing the office as well as taking ownership for all Operational Risk aspects.

For further information please contact Matt Fitzpatrick at Marks Sattin in Dublin or apply below.