BXCI, Head of Risk, Dublin at Blackstone

Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Asset Management, Credit InvestingIndustries

Requirements

Degree or professional qualification in a relevant or related discipline
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Risk Management, preferably within the asset management industry
Deep understanding of risk management techniques and methods
Strong knowledge of local regulatory requirements, particularly MiFID
Strong understanding of financial instruments and markets; familiarity with CLOs is an advantage
Proven ability to apply independent judgment with a proactive and pragmatic approach to risk management
Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously

Responsibilities

Manage a robust and independent (2nd line) risk management framework for Blackstone’s Irish MIFID advisor and AIFM leveraging existing processes and controls, in line with the Group, BXCI level frameworks
Ensure a robust control environment for all risk management matters
Maintain and monitor the effectiveness of the risk management framework to meet requirements
Coordinate local resiliency program assessments, including Business Continuity Planning and Operational Resiliency
Ensure appropriate reporting and remediation of process failures
Support the launch of new investment structures to ensure they are integrated into the risk framework
Coordinate and ensure timely delivery of high-quality risk management analysis and reporting to the senior management and governing bodies
Deal with internal and external audit requests related to the risk management activity
Be responsible for dealing with regulators for risk management matters
Manage juniors, both direct and indirect team members located locally and in offshore support centers, actively coaching and developing talent

Skills

Risk Management

Credit Analysis

Fixed Income

High Yield Bonds

Bank Loans

CLOs

Portfolio Management

Asset Based Lending

Direct Lending

Investment Grade Credit

Blackstone

Global alternative asset management firm

About Blackstone

Blackstone is a leader in alternative asset management, focusing on private equity, real estate, and credit investments. The firm manages over $1.1 trillion in assets and partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets, aiming to create strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Its main products, BREIT and BCRED, cater to income-focused investors, while the On-Demand Continuing Education Program helps educate investors on private market topics. Blackstone's goal is to identify economic trends and invest in industry-leading businesses to generate strong returns.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1985Year Founded

$18,081.8MTotal Funding

UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real Estate, EducationIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition in AI may lead to overvaluation and market saturation.

Potential regulatory scrutiny due to significant investments in diverse sectors.

Economic instability in Europe could impact returns from European investments.

Differentiation

Blackstone is a global leader in alternative asset management with $1.1 trillion AUM.

The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and credit investments.

Blackstone partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets.

Upsides

Blackstone's $300M investment in DDN shows a strategic pivot towards AI-driven growth sectors.

The €250M investment in Sia Partners expands Blackstone's footprint in AI consulting services.

Partnership with Jersey Mike’s indicates investment in established consumer brands with growth potential.

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