The Role As part of the Governance, Legal, Risk & Compliance function (Second Line of Defence), you will: Provide independent, robust risk assessments of both potential and existing investments. Challenge and advise colleagues in Investments, Portfolio Management, and across the business to ensure sound risk management. Present independent risk views and recommendations to Investment Committees. Develop and enhance risk policies, frameworks, and processes. Mentor colleagues and deputise for the Head of Investment Risk when required. Location Location: Scotland Role Type Role Type: Hybrid - Contract About You We are looking for a senior risk leader with: Significant experience in investment risk or credit risk within a regulated financial services environment. A proven background across private equity, venture capital, private debt, project finance, or commercial lending. Strong expertise in corporate credit analysis, equity and debt structuring, and distressed investment recovery. The ability to analyse complex information, exercise sound judgement, and clearly communicate risk insights. Knowledge of UK financial regulatory requirements, and ideally UK/EU subsidy control regulations. Professional qualifications such as FRM, CFA or equivalent (highly desirable).
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
The Role As part of the Governance, Legal, Risk & Compliance function (Second Line of Defence), you will: Provide independent, robust risk assessments of both potential and existing investments. Challenge and advise colleagues in Investments, Portfolio Management, and across the business to ensure sound risk management. Present independent risk views and recommendations to Investment Committees. Develop and enhance risk policies, frameworks, and processes. Mentor colleagues and deputise for the Head of Investment Risk when required. Location Location: Scotland Role Type Role Type: Hybrid - Contract About You We are looking for a senior risk leader with: Significant experience in investment risk or credit risk within a regulated financial services environment. A proven background across private equity, venture capital, private debt, project finance, or commercial lending. Strong expertise in corporate credit analysis, equity and debt structuring, and distressed investment recovery. The ability to analyse complex information, exercise sound judgement, and clearly communicate risk insights. Knowledge of UK financial regulatory requirements, and ideally UK/EU subsidy control regulations. Professional qualifications such as FRM, CFA or equivalent (highly desirable).
Financial Services firm seeks an L2 SOC Analyst to join their SOC team. This role plays an essential part in the safeguarding of the firm's assets, and the strengthening of the firm's Cyber Security posture. In this Tier 2 SOC role, you'll lead the response to escalated security incidents, managing the full incident lifecycle from in-depth investigation to collaborating with the Head of SOC to contain and resolve threats. Ideally you will have experience with Splunk, threat detection and have worked with MITRE ATT&CK. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, global environment with opportunities to grow your technical and strategic skills. £70,000 base plus excellent benefits and bonus, London (Hybrid - shift) opportunity. Please note there is no sponsorship for this role
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Financial Services firm seeks an L2 SOC Analyst to join their SOC team. This role plays an essential part in the safeguarding of the firm's assets, and the strengthening of the firm's Cyber Security posture. In this Tier 2 SOC role, you'll lead the response to escalated security incidents, managing the full incident lifecycle from in-depth investigation to collaborating with the Head of SOC to contain and resolve threats. Ideally you will have experience with Splunk, threat detection and have worked with MITRE ATT&CK. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, global environment with opportunities to grow your technical and strategic skills. £70,000 base plus excellent benefits and bonus, London (Hybrid - shift) opportunity. Please note there is no sponsorship for this role
Title: Director, Front Office Risk - Rates & Equities Location: London Salary: Highly competitive + exceptional benefits A global financial market infrastructure firm is seeking a Risk Director with expertise across Rates to join its leadership team. This is a senior strategic role at the forefront of market risk, modelling, and quantitative development for one of the largest and most diverse derivatives clearing operations globally. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance risk models and frameworks across interest rate and equity derivatives. Design and implement new risk methodologies and controls to meet evolving regulatory and market demands. Oversee backtesting, validation, and performance monitoring of complex risk models. Lead dialogue with senior management, clearing members, and regulatory stakeholders. Manage and mentor a team of quantitative risk professionals. Experience & Qualifications Postgraduate degree in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or a related field. Deep understanding of derivatives and quantitative risk methodologies. Proven leadership experience within front-office or clearing risk. Strong programming and data analysis skills (Python, SQL). Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement ability. This position offers a rare chance to influence risk strategy and infrastructure in a highly visible role, working with some of the most dynamic asset classes in global finance. To apply, please contact Josh Lawson (Head of Risk Recruitment) or Georgina Carter (Researcher)
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Title: Director, Front Office Risk - Rates & Equities Location: London Salary: Highly competitive + exceptional benefits A global financial market infrastructure firm is seeking a Risk Director with expertise across Rates to join its leadership team. This is a senior strategic role at the forefront of market risk, modelling, and quantitative development for one of the largest and most diverse derivatives clearing operations globally. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance risk models and frameworks across interest rate and equity derivatives. Design and implement new risk methodologies and controls to meet evolving regulatory and market demands. Oversee backtesting, validation, and performance monitoring of complex risk models. Lead dialogue with senior management, clearing members, and regulatory stakeholders. Manage and mentor a team of quantitative risk professionals. Experience & Qualifications Postgraduate degree in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or a related field. Deep understanding of derivatives and quantitative risk methodologies. Proven leadership experience within front-office or clearing risk. Strong programming and data analysis skills (Python, SQL). Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement ability. This position offers a rare chance to influence risk strategy and infrastructure in a highly visible role, working with some of the most dynamic asset classes in global finance. To apply, please contact Josh Lawson (Head of Risk Recruitment) or Georgina Carter (Researcher)
