Risk Director

🚨 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – RISK & GOVERNANCE | PHILADELPHIA 🚨

I’m working on a high-impact opportunity with a leading global investment management platform that is expanding its Risk & Governance function.

💰 Base Salary Range: $200K - $240K | Total Comp Range: $275K - $325K

📍 Philadelphia | 3 days/week in office

This is a senior-level role with significant visibility across a global asset management organization and responsibility for leading a team of five professionals.

What makes this opportunity stand out:

• Global scope – oversee risk and governance initiatives across U.S. and European operations
• Corporate governance – establish and administer global governance committees, strengthen oversight, and help drive consistent approval policies and practices
• Risk leadership – develop and maintain asset management risk frameworks while partnering across the organization to strengthen risk ownership and culture
• Strategic exposure – provide risk and governance guidance on new products, strategic initiatives, change management, and business integrations
• Three lines of defense – collaborate closely with first, second, and third-line functions on governance, risk frameworks, and oversight
• Team leadership – manage and mentor a team of five across U.S. and European locations
• Global investment platform – join a sophisticated asset manager with broad exposure across public and private markets, including equities, fixed income, multi-asset and private credit

Requirements:

• 15 Years of Risk & Governance Experience
• Asset Management Experience Required (Fund or AM arm at a Bank)
• Must Have Corporate Governance Experience (Establishing & Administering Global Committees) as well as experience with all 3 lines of defense