Requirements: English
Company: Bailey & French
Region: Paris , le-de-France
Senior Investment Risk Consultant / Manager
*sponsorship not provided*
Location: Paris | Luxembourg | Brussels
Language: French or Dutch and English (essential)
Background: Experience working with Financial Services Institutions (banks / insurers / asset management etc.)
Are you ready to influence strategic investment decisions through sharp risk insights? Our client, a leading financial services consultancy, are offering the opportunity to become part of a dynamic team driving risk management transformation across Europes top financial institutions.
About Them:
This client specialising in Governance, Risk & Finance Transformation, Capital & Treasury, Quantitative Modelling, Compliance, and Regulatory Advisory. They work with major players in investment banking, retail and commercial banking, custodian services, insurance, and asset management.
What Youll Do:
As an Investment Risk Consultant or Manager, youll play a critical role in safeguarding and optimizing high-value investment portfolios across the financial services and asset management landscape.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Risk Monitoring & Communication:
- Assess portfolio risks continuously and deliver clear, insightful updates to investment teams and executive leadership.
- Portfolio Risk Analysis:
- Analyze new and existing products to identify and manage evolving risk exposures.
- Data-Driven Insights:
- Combine quantitative models and qualitative judgment to highlight trends and deliver actionable intelligence.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Present findings to senior stakeholders including fund boards, investment teams, and risk committees.
- Strategic Projects:
- Lead or support enhancements to risk models, reporting frameworks, and analytics tools.
- Team Collaboration:
- Mentor or manage junior risk analysts and support team growth and knowledge-sharing.
Who You Are:
You bring a mix of strong technical capability, financial insight, and communication finesse.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or Financial Engineering
- Master''s degree in a quantitative or finance-related discipline (preferred)
- 39 years of experience in investment risk management, risk consulting, or a related field
- Familiarity with risk systems such as Bloomberg PORT, Aladdin, or equivalent tools
- Progress toward or completion of CFA or FRM is a plus
- Excellent communicatorable to distill complex risk issues into clear insights
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
In Return:
- Work with leading global financial institutions
- Be part of high-impact projects that shape the future of risk management
- Enjoy a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
- Access to continuous training, certifications, and career progression opportunities
- Attractive compensation & benefits aligned with your experience and growth