Investment Risk Director
- Scotland
- Contract
- Full-time
- 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.
- 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).