Investment Risk Manager | London, UK

HSBC; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC is seeking an Investment Risk Manager to support the Senior Risk Officer in identifying and managing risks associated with Alternative Investments. The role involves conducting risk analysis, enhancing governance frameworks, and managing stakeholder relationships within a dynamic investment environment in London.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Contributory pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with alternative asset classes.
• Strong technical risk skills.
• Excellent communication skills for complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Investment Risk Analysis of investment deals.
• Enhance risk reporting and develop frameworks.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Investment risk

Technical risk skills

Communication

Risk management

Business awareness

Job description

If you're looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a role that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support, and rewards that will take you further.

Our Risk and Compliance function plays a critical role in supporting, challenging, and advising across all areas of the business through establishing policy, assessing, monitoring risk profiles, and identifying and managing forward-looking risk and compliance. We focus on creating an environment that encourages our people to speak up and do the right thing, as well as protecting our customers, the organization, and the integrity of the financial markets in which we operate. As an industry leader, we aim to continue setting standards and evolving to meet strategic changes.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay, support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

We are currently seeking an Investment Risk Manager within Asset Management.

The purpose of the Investment Risk Manager role is to support the Senior Risk Officer & Global CRO of HSBC Alternatives in identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and mitigating risks associated with Alternative Investments throughout their lifecycle. This includes risks related to investment product development, complex fund structures, and roles within these structures across Asset Management globally.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to accelerate a career in Alternatives Investment Risk, with exposure to various asset classes in a dynamic environment requiring independent analysis, timely decision-making, and high-quality execution.

The HSBC Alternatives business is experiencing significant growth in areas such as Infrastructure Debt, Venture Debt, Private Debt, Private Credit, Private Equity, Real Estate, and Hedge Funds.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting Investment Risk Analysis of investment deals, reviewing and challenging Investment Due Diligence and Operational Due Diligence.
• Reviewing and challenging legal fund documents for product development.
• Enhancing risk reporting, governance, and developing risk frameworks, including Responsible Investment Risk Frameworks.
• Supporting the Senior Risk Officer and Global Alternatives CRO.
• Managing relationships with stakeholders and influencing behaviors.

To succeed, you should meet the following requirements:

• Experience with alternative asset classes.
• Strong technical risk skills, including investment risk.
• Understanding of various risk types and enterprise risks.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining complex risk issues clearly.
• Interest in the business environment and awareness of regulatory and operational risks.

The role is based in London with a hybrid working pattern.

At HSBC, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating inclusive workplaces. We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodivergence who meet the role’s minimum criteria.

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