Corporate Governance Investment Integrity Executive

Location London
Discipline: Internal Audit
Contact name: John Bute

Contact email: john.bute@greshamhunt.com
Job ref: 1595
Corporate Governance Specialist (12 Month FTC)
Investment Management
London – Up to £100,000

Gresham Hunt is currently partnered with a leading Investment Management firm in their search for a new Corporate Specialist.

Our client is a global investment firm that specialise in sustainable investments within emerging markets. They are a great organisation to work for, with a real emphasis on changing the world for the better.

This is an Manager grade position, where you will be responsible for leading on pre-investment reviews of corporate governance structures and frameworks for prospective investments, in line with the firm’s strong governance standards.

You will be responsible for:
  • Leading reviews of potential and current investments, providing written and oral reports
  • Monitor the firm’s portfolio, ensuring that current investments maintain the firm’s high standards
  • Identify relevant risks, raising this with the Compliance and Governance teams
  • Work with portfolio companies to strengthen governance and risk management frameworks

The successful candidate will have:
  • Circa 58 years’ experience focusing on corporate governance risk assessments
  • Strong knowledge of corporate governance standards and frameworks (e.g. OECD). Additionally, some knowledge of AML, ABC, and CTF would be advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure and technology sectors within emerging markets, in particular MENA, SubSaharan Africa, and South Asia
  • Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders

Candidates will be awarded a competitive salary, as well as pension contributions.

Candidates must be based in the UK with full right to work. Unfortunately visa sponsorship is not available at this time.