General information
Entity
Amundi, the leading European asset manager, ranking among the top 10 global players [1], offers its 100 million clients - retail, institutional and corporate - a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets.
With its six international investment hubs [2], financial and extra-financial research capabilities and long-standing commitment to responsible investment, Amundi is a key player in the asset management landscape.
Amundi clients benefit from the expertise and advice of 5,300 employees in 35 countries. A subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole group and listed on the stock exchange, Amundi currently manages more than €2.0 trillion of assets [3].
Amundi, a trusted partner, working every day in the interest of its clients and society
[1] Source: IPE “Top 500 Asset Managers” published in June 2022, based on assets under management as at 31/12/2021
[2] Boston, Dublin, London, Milan, Paris and Tokyo
[3] Amundi data including Lyxor as at 31/03/2022
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2024-92436
Publication date
18/09/2024
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Risk Management / Control
Job title
Operational Risk Manager M/F
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Expected start date
01/10/2024
Management position
No
Job summary
Amundi Luxembourg is looking for its Risk Department for a
Risk Manager – CDI, full-time (m/f/d)
In this role:
The Risk Manager will primarily cope with risk related tasks in relation to our UCITS and AIFMD fund business to ensure compliance with the regulatory and internal guidelines, in order to identify, monitor and report on an ongoing basis all risks related to our funds. The Risk Manager has to perform the daily business tasks in accordance with the current practice, assist in project related tasks and deal with special requests/tasks. The goal is to ensure a high quality across the whole risk measurement process and to identify, report and implement areas for improvement.
For this particular role, the main area of involvement and expertise required is in the area of operational risk. The successful candidate will work closely with the various business units to
- identify, monitor and mitigate the company’s operational risk,
- coordinate and perform effective oversight on outsourced essential services,
- engage in the resolution and root-cause analysis of operational incidents.
Additionally, the role involves providing support to the daily monitoring of investment compliance guidelines as well as coordinate audit related matters such as the fund’s external audit process and any due diligence request for clients or custodians.
Duties and responsibilities:
Support the Head of Risk Management and the other team members as required
Ensure correct execution of the daily business and the risk reporting
Monitor the funds’ risk in line with regulatory and Group internal requirements (UCITS, AIFMD)
Ensure accurate documentation of processes and reporting to Senior Management, Board of Directors and Regulator
Ensure adequate reporting of all Risk Management related topics to the Board of Directors, relevant Committees, Senior Management and local Regulator.
Perform risk analyses in all areas covered by the Risk department
Support the development, implementation and maintenance of efficient controls in all areas covered by the risk management department
Support projects and ad-hoc requests/tasks in the area of Risk Management
Support due diligence activities on delegated risk management activities
Liaise with internal and external Auditors
Position location
Geographical area
Europe, Luxembourg
City
Luxembourg
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
- University Degree (finance, mathematics or similar) and relevant professional experience
Good knowledge of the Luxembourg fund industry as well as the local UCITS & AIFMD regulation
Knowledge of professional risk management systems and best market practice regarding standard risk measures & models
Level of minimal experience
3-5 years
Experience
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the banking/financial sector
Required skills
Good understanding of the various operations performed and interaction between business-units within a Management Company.
Good communication, problem solving and analytical skills
Capable to support the implementation and effective execution of short- and medium-term plans
Ability to work under pressure and to cope with multiple deadlines in an efficient and structured way
Practical problem-solving attitude
Strongly motivated and intellectually curious
Good business understanding
Technical skills required
Fluent in English, with any other major European language being an advantage
Excellent practical knowledge of MS Office suite (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)
Languages
Fluent in English, with any other major European language being an advantage