Head of Enterprise Risk

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** Firm Overview:
** Cambridge Associates (“CA”) is a leading global investment firm. CA’s goal is to help endowments & foundations, pension plans, and ultra-high net worth private clients implement and manage custom investment portfolios that generate out performance so that they can maximize their impact on the world. Cambridge Associates delivers a range of services, including outsourced CIO, non-discretionary portfolio management, and investment consulting.

Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, CA has offices in key markets in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Our worldwide teams ensure our clients benefit from decades of global presence, local expertise, and relationships with the top global investment managers across the world. For more information, please visit .
** Job Description

Summary:

** Cambridge Associates (CA) has been at the forefront of innovative investment portfolio strategies for over 40 years. Headquartered in Boston and with offices across the world, CA provides investment management services to clients around the globe. We are currently seeking a Head of Enterprise Risk to lead our risk management function globally. The Head of Enterprise Risk directs CA’s risk management strategy, leading a team of risk professionals to deliver on that strategy.

The role requires highly developed leadership, collaboration, and business skills. Working in partnership with the Chief Compliance Officer and our business-line risk professionals, the Head of Enterprise Risk works to assure that both internal and external risks to CA are identified, mitigated, and monitored, creating an environment of trust with our clients and our colleagues. At CA, Enterprise Risk provides valuable and influential risk insight and measurements to support strategy, governance, and operations, in alignment with the firm’s Management.

The Head of Enterprise Risk reports to the Chief Legal Officer and to the audit and Risk Committee of the Board of Managers.
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* Job Description:

**** Duties and Responsibilities*
* · Set the direction and the pace for the implementation of risk management framework, processes and practices across CA, promoting a risk culture that enables the business to accomplish both strategic and tactical goals in an environment where risks are mitigated and monitored
· Lead and manage the Enterprise Risk Management team to provide proactive risk advisory and assessment services, including delivery assurance focused on top strategic initiatives, to address risk issues that could potentially impact the firm’s strategic direction and/or operational effectiveness
· Provide quarterly Enterprise Risk Reports to firm Management and to the Audit and Risk Committee
· Serve as a lead member of the Enterprise Risk and Compliance Committee, our global risk committee, with the responsibility for recommending remediation, further assessment of functions/process areas, and escalation of risks to Management for resolution and/or further discussion.
· Partner with the Chief Compliance Officer as the ‘second line of defense’, to identify and escalate risks as appropriate, and to guide the business to report, mitigate and monitor risks, and to report issues, risk events and errors in accordance with firm procedures
· Align with our business-line risk professional to identify and optimize risks that could enhance our competitive business advantage, and to develop mitigation strategies to address risks that could impact our strategy and our ability to function in compliance with regulations
· Partner with business leaders across our client facing business units and our support functions to drive change through the implementation of risk mitigation strategies
· Support the regional and functional risk committees
· Drive the implementation of our GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) tool in support of proactive risk management and ongoing visibility, monitoring and assessment of risks across all aspects of our business
· Manage the…