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Head of Operational Risk

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Risk

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Octavian Donnelly

  • Contact email:

    octavian@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 0874

  • Job ref:

    DOO11812_1

  • Published:

    11 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-05-27

​Our Client

​Our client, a well-respected and rapidly growing alternative asset manager in London, is looking for an experienced professional to take on a wide-ranging Operational Risk, Resilience and BCP mandate.

The right individual must be proactive and shy away from overly formulaic, dyed-in-the-wool Operational Risk methodologies. This mandate will have a significant strategic change and project management element.

This role would suit a very hungry and ambitious Risk Associate/AVP or a dynamic, more well-rounded VP who can leverage their experience and combine with an unorthodox approach.

Main Duties

Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:

  • Operational incident management and response

  • Thematic risk reviews

  • Creation and implementation of dynamic risk management solutionsCreation and ownership of new global BCP mandate

Your Profile

  • Good academic track record – minimum BSc or BA Hons

  • Minimum 6-7 years of Tier 1 financial services experience on either buy or sell sides.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills

  • Strong non-financial risk management knowledge

  • Financial risk/other analytical and quantitative functional experience desirable

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Octavian Donnelly.
Email: octavian@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0874
Reference Code: 11812

About Rutherford
Rutherford is a boutique search firm located in London. Our consultants are the executive specialists in compliance, financial crime, legal and cyber security recruitment, all within the financial and professional services sectors in the United Kingdom and New York. We use our carefully curated relationships, networks and market knowledge to find the best fit for the clients in hand. We work with a wide range of clients, spanning from advisors, management consultants, corporate and commercial banks, brokers, exchanges, MTFs and financial tech, through to global investment managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, investment banks and technology firms. We began as a compliance recruitment firm in London and expanded to offer new resourcing expertise across legal and cyber recruitment.