Deputy COO
Core
Senior deputy to the COO supporting senior management across operations, risk management, finance, governance, and regulatory compliance for a $4B AUM asset management firm.
Role type
Senior IC Deputy COO (Asset Management)
Builds
Risk management frameworks, fund operations, back-office functions, regulatory reporting, and operational risk controls.
Domain
Asset Management / Hedge Funds / Financial Services
Required skills
Risk management frameworks, VaR monitoring, fund operations, financial resources rules (FRR), regulatory compliance, internal controls, stakeholder management, team leadership
Preferred skills
SFC Type 4 and Type 9 Responsible Officer experience, managing operations functions, leading operations teams
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee risk management frameworks including market risk and portfolio exposures; Supervise fund operations, back-office, finance, and regulatory reporting; Strengthen corporate governance and internal controls; Review portfolio risks with the investment team; Manage relationships with fund administrators, auditors, and external providers; Support regulatory matters and liaise with the SFC; Lead and develop the Operations team; Act as senior deputy to the COO providing leadership and business continuity.