Director of Risk, Fundamental Equity

The Role

We are seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join our Risk Management team as a senior risk manager for our North American fundamental equity strategies, with primary responsibility for both portfolio oversight and PM-facing risk coverage.

This individual will be the point person for all risk-related matters for fundamental equity portfolio managers in the region, including researching ad hoc requests from investment professionals and senior management. They will work to identify forward-looking risks or sources of stress in portfolios and to set appropriate risk budgets for them, as well as engaging with PMs to understand risk/reward dynamics.

What you’ll do

The Director of Risk & Portfolio Advisory will be primarily responsible for daily oversight of the North American discretionary equity portfolios, including monitoring portfolios for style drift, identifying and remediating outsized concentration risks or stress exposures, and researching risk and portfolio construction inquiries from investment teams and firm management. You will be responsible for analyzing performance attribution to quickly diagnose problems and enable risk takers to react opportunistically to adverse events and to leverage those insights towards capital allocation r