Head of Operational Due Diligence
An independent asset management firm that offers bespoke solutions, specialising in Hedge Funds and Alternative UCITS Investments for over 30 years. They are looking for a Head of Operational Due Diligence to join their London team and manage the Hedge Fund, ICAV Platform, the firms sustainability as well as covering the firms operational risk.
About the role:
Hedge Funds Portfolio:
- Conduct operational reviews for new and existing hedge fund investments.
- Review legal documents and service providers to identify risks.
- Prepare and present ODD reports and monitoring reports.
- Support corporate actions and compliance requirements.
ICAV Platform:
- Prepare risk assessment reports and conduct operational reviews for new candidates.
- Perform quarterly and annual monitoring reviews.
- Maintain detailed ODD reports and assist with marketing documents.
Sustainability:
- Develop and improve the Sustainability Program.
- Perform portfolio screenings and assist with SFDR implementation.
- Ensure compliance with SFDR and UN PRI reporting requirements.
Operational Risk:
- Review and improve internal business practices and policies.
- Evaluate key vendors and flag significant operational concerns to directors.
About you:
- Strong Knowledge of Operational Due Diligence processes
- Understanding of operational, regulatory, and legal frameworks for alternative investments.
- Ability to critically evaluate operational setups and legal documents to identify significant risks.
- 5+ years experience within operational risk, due diligence, preferably from an asset management background.
If interested and want to take the next step to be part of an established independent firm as the Head of Due Diligence, reach out or apply now!
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