Risk Business Partner - Investments

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm seeks a dynamic Risk Business Partner in London. The candidate will shape the risk agenda across investment teams, collaborating closely with leadership and utilizing strong analytical skills. This hybrid role emphasizes strategic risk management within a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a risk management role within the investment sector required.
• Strong understanding of investment products and market risks necessary.
• Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders is critical.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with investment leadership to manage risk across activities.
• Lead development of risk assessments and remediation planning.
• Monitor risk exposures and recommend strategies for optimization.

Skills

Risk Management

Investment Analysis

Stakeholder Influence

Data Analysis

Education

Experience in asset management

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks

Job description

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Risk Business Partner - Investments, london (city of london)

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Client:

Lutine Bell

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are working in partnership with a leading investment management firm to find a dynamic Risk Business Partner with a strong background in Investments. This is a key role within their second line risk function, offering the chance to shape the risk agenda across their investment teams and contribute directly to the firm’s long-term success.

This role offers hybrid working and will require 1 day in their London office and 1 day in their Crawley office and 3 days WFH.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with investment leadership to assess and manage risk across strategic and operational activities
• Lead the development of risk assessments, including scenario analysis and remediation planning
• Monitor risk exposures against appetite, identify variances, and recommend optimisation strategies
• Support the preparation of board and senior management risk reports and MI to inform decision-making
• Review and provide input on risk aspects of investment-related projects and initiatives
• Track and analyse key risk indicators, identifying potential trigger events and performance trends
• Lead reviews of governance, investment programs, and control frameworks to ensure alignment and compliance
• Influence the strategic direction of risk management by integrating external insights and regulatory developments
• Drive continuous improvement in risk practices and promote a strong risk-aware culture
• Ensure adherence to the Group Risk Framework, Treating Customers Fairly principles, and company values

Experience Required

• Proven experience in a risk management role within the investment or asset management sector
• Strong understanding of investment products, strategies, and market risks
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks and governance standards
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and influence senior stakeholders
• Skilled in analysing risk data, developing insights, and communicating findings effectively
• A proactive, commercially-minded approach to risk partnering and business support
• Experience with risk reporting and oversight in a regulated environment is highly desirable