Location: Luxembourg
Company: Blackstone Group
Job Description/Overview
Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager, managing over $1.1 trillion in assets. The AVP in the BEFM Risk Management team will play a critical role in identifying, monitoring, and assessing risks, reporting to governing bodies, and executing top-tier risk analysis across BEFM’s range of activities, including compliance and investment fund risk management. This hands-on position requires close collaboration with Blackstone’s global teams.
Key Responsibilities
Risk Monitoring: Oversee and assess risks associated with BEFM-managed structures, implement mitigation strategies, and coordinate corrective actions.
Investment Fund Compliance: Monitor compliance with investment restrictions and guidelines, identifying and escalating potential breaches.
Governance: Maintain and enhance a risk framework, updating policies to meet regulatory standards.
Team Management: Manage and support team members, foster continuous learning, and oversee offshore resources.
Transformation and Digitalization: Drive improvements in risk management processes, leveraging technology and offshore resources.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline (FRM preferred).
Minimum of 7 years in the financial services industry, with experience in AIFM, UCITS Management Company, or risk advisory roles.
Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of Luxembourg and/or Ireland regulatory requirements and fund management compliance.
Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint; familiarity with VBA, SQL, Python, Tableau, or Sigma is a plus.
Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience
Prior experience in a Big 4 firm or as a team manager is advantageous.
Skills
Strong organizational skills and multitasking abilities.
Resourceful mindset with a proactive approach to suggesting solutions.
Detail-oriented with effective stakeholder communication.
How to Apply
link
Additional Information
Blackstone is committed to equal employment opportunities.
Email: pressinquiries@blackstone.com
Job Link
If you need an explanation on writing your CV, Cover Letter and Email Template or help applying speak to Happy Face
Professional CV Preparation Service
