Description
This role supports global operational risk initiatives across multiple asset classes and geographies. The Associate will work closely with global risk teams to implement operational risk frameworks, support governance committees, and enhance risk identification, assessment, and reporting practices.
Responsibilities
Support global risk and compliance committees and related governance forums
Assist in implementing and maintaining operational risk frameworks and policies
Conduct annual Risk & Self-Control Assessments (RCSA) across entities and regions
Identify, assess, and report operational risk controls and indicators
Support business teams with risk analysis, expertise, and problem solving
Assist in implementing best-practice operational risk processes
Support due diligence of outsourced service providers
Collaborate closely with global operational risk functions
Participate in ad-hoc operational risk projects and initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
3-6 years of experience in operational risk management within investment or fund management environments
Working knowledge of financial products (equities, fixed income, derivatives, FX, alternatives)
Familiarity with global regulatory regimes (UK, US, Ireland, APAC preferred)
Strong attention to detail and stakeholder communication skills
Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word