Overview

I’m currently partnering with a growing boutique alternative investment manager specialising in private credit and securitised debt strategies. They are seeking an experienced Operational Risk Consultant for an initial 6-month engagement to lead the build-out of their operational risk framework under the AIFM regime. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior risk professional who thrives in entrepreneurial, hands-on environments and has a track record of designing and embedding best-practice frameworks from the ground up.Location: London Area, United Kingdom.Key Responsibilities

Design and implement an operational risk framework aligned to AIFMD requirements.Establish policies, procedures, governance, and reporting structures suitable for a boutique AIFM.Partner with investment, operations, and compliance teams to assess and mitigate operational risks.Advise on risks specific to private credit and debt securitisation structures.Develop KRIs, risk appetite statements, and board reporting.Drive operational resilience, third-party risk oversight, and business continuity planning.Key Requirements

Strong background in operational risk within an AIFM environment.Proven expertise in private credit and debt securitisation.Demonstrable experience in building out AIFM operational risk frameworks (ideally in boutique or mid-sized firms).In-depth knowledge of AIFMD regulatory requirements.Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at board level.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

ContractJob function

FinanceIndustries

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