Waystone

Director – Investment Risk

Waystone

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DublinIreland

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About the role

  • Lead the development and implementation of large-scale projects to support Waystone’s European operations.
  • Core responsibilities are risk management of various fund structures managed by Waystone and the management of the Investment Risk team.
  • Conduct assessments of asset eligibility, interpret regulations, and finalize investment risk portions of funds’ Prospectus and Supplement documents.
  • Ensure delivery of risk oversight reporting for all funds where Waystone acts as Management Company.
  • Record and remediate breaches of regulatory and fund specific limits accurately.
  • Liaise with Compliance, Enterprise Risk, Senior Management and the Board regarding risk outputs.
  • Support SFDR disclosure reviews and analyze ESG methodology used by Investment Manager.
  • Foster a positive team environment and promote a culture of learning and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • 8 years+ relevant experience in compliance, risk or consulting roles in the financial sector with proven record of advancement.
  • Knowledge of, and previous exposure to, UCITS and AIFs risk reporting.
  • Demonstrable strong knowledge of risk identification, risk assessment, and risk management frameworks.
  • Experience and knowledge of the Irish Funds industry is essential.
  • Experience of the Luxembourg funds industry is an advantage.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent project management skills, and the ability to balance competing deadlines and stakeholders.
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsteam environmentknowledge sharing