Vice President, Risk
Hiring Company

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About the Role
Greater Durham, NC Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Risk to oversee operational risk programs, with a focus on reputational risk and operational due diligence. Responsibilities include analyzing transactions, external materials, and internal processes to assess risk exposure and control effectiveness; investigating potential corruption, fraud, litigation, regulatory, and conflicts-of-interest concerns; and documenting findings and recommendations. The role also coordinates risk, regulatory, financial-crime, and forensic inputs to support deal reviews, while helping implement mitigation strategies and conduct risk and control assessments. The successful candidate will develop management reporting and communicate insights to relevant stakeholders. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have at least four years of experience in risk management or a related area; six years is preferred. Experience in operational due diligence and reputational risk management is required, along with strong analytical judgment and the ability to assess complex scenarios. Proficiency with risk analysis and reporting tools, including Salesforce, Snowflake, Tableau, and AI technologies, is expected. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, and familiarity with regulatory compliance and financial crime analysis is an advantage.
Functions:
- Private Equity
About the Company
A collaborative asset management firm focused on operational risk and due diligence
Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Type
Private Equity Firm