Investment Risk Oversight Specialist

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“I can influence my income.” You want to feel recognized r performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You’ll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company-funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.

“I can lead a full life.” You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you’re raising a family, you’re passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we’ll give you the resources that can set you up for success. Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options.

Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love. Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones.

The IRO Specialist will be a member of the GRM Investment Risk Oversight team responsible for the independent risk oversight (2 LoD) of Capital Group’s Europe and Asia portfolios, including long-only UCITS, active ETFs and others . This role will be the key in supporting the senior management and a point of contact for governance groups, Boards and Clients as the person supporting ongoing fiduciary oversight as well as supporting regulatory and/or client demands.

This role will have ongoing access to the investment management systems for the purpose of risk oversight and monitoring. It will be integrated globally and will require participation/engagement to global investment risk management related initiatives/queries.

• Responsible the ongoing and periodic oversight and monitoring of risk and compliance limits with full access to investment-related systems.
• Responsible for leading/coordinating risk reporting requirements as required from regulators through working with internal groups.
• Responsible for leading/coordinating client demands relating to investment risk management.
• Responsible for fully understanding, maintaining and executing the Risk Policy.
• Develop and provide risk reporting to senior management and oversight forums, including risk committees and boards.
• Support global investment risk management related initiatives/questions.

• Deep understanding of investment risk management concepts, including market, liquidity, credit and counter party risk.
• Familiarity with risk management approach for private markets assets such as private credit and private equity is a plus.
• Demonstrates knowledge and experience in managing risk management frameworks, in particular investment risk management within an asset management firm.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and ability to independently resolve matters of moderate to high-risk complexity.
• Demonstrates initiative by identifying issues and recommending comprehensive solutions.
• Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills with a diverse group of associates and senior business leaders.
• Demonstrates ability to plan processes and collaborate with a group or team to assure work is completed in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates ability to network and develop/maintain active relationships within and outside of the Group.
• Demonstrates organizational agility and ability to manage ambiguity.
• Demonstrates ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity.
• Self-directed with…