Risk and Regulatory Manager, Private Markets

KPMG United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Manager to support risk and regulatory services for private market investment managers. Responsibilities include advising clients on regulatory obligations, managing client projects, and developing new consulting services related to private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, knowledge of regulatory regimes, and a degree-level education.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of key regulatory regimes, like AIFMD.
• Ability to analyse facts and deliver solutions to clients.
• Awareness of the investment products offered by private markets participants.

Responsibilities

• Advise on regulatory obligations for private markets clients.
• Manage and deliver client projects related to risk and regulation.
• Develop thought leadership in connection with private markets.

Skills

Knowledge of private asset classes

Understanding of the UK/EU regulatory environment

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Ability to evaluate technical issues

Education

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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Job description

The Role

We are seeking a Manager to support the delivery of our risk and regulatory services to investment managers active in the private markets space, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure and private credit. Responsibilities include:

• Advising private markets clients on their regulatory obligations, the impact of regulatory change and current industry practice.
• Managing and delivering client projects related to risk and regulation for our private markets clients
• Supporting the development of new risk and regulatory services for our private markets clients
• Supporting business development activities in connection with our private markets clients
• Developing thought leadership in connection with private markets, including publications, blog posts and client roundtables and other events
• Keeping abreast of all latest market trends and new regulations that will impact our private markets clients and supporting the development of repeatable consulting propositions connected to these market developments

Qualifications

• Knowledge and awareness of private asset classes and alternative investment managers
• Knowledge and awareness of the key regulatory regimes applicable to alternative investment managers, including AIFMD
• An awareness of the different types of investment products and services offered by private markets participants
• Understanding of the UK/EU regulatory environment
• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• The ability to evaluate technical issues, analyse facts, consult and deliver solutions to clients
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including an ability to communicate well with clients (internal and external) in writing and verbally and an ability to influence and communicate with senior individuals
• Understanding of regulatory developments and key current issues facing clients
• Experience in working with teams and the ability to work independently
• Understanding and awareness of broader wealth and asset management sector is an advantage, including business structures, governance frameworks, and process and control infrastructure