Front Office Risk & Controls – Assistant Manager / Manager - £50,000-£65,000

Location: London based typically 2–3 days in office per week

Our client, a leading advisory practice supporting global financial institutions, is seeking experienced professionals to join their Front Office Risk & Controls team. The team advises on trading controls, front office supervision, electronic/algorithmic trading, booking models, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead client engagements, managing scope, teams, and deliverables
  • Provide subject matter expertise in front office risk, trading controls, and regulatory frameworks
  • Support governance, risk management, and regulatory remediation projects
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to practice development
  • Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders
Skills & Experience:
  • Experience in Capital Markets, front office risk, or advisory/consulting roles
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements (UK/EU) and risk management frameworks
  • Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience with electronic/algorithmic trading and front office supervision preferred
  • Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Why Join:
  • Work with top-tier global financial institutions
  • Develop your expertise across risk and controls in the front office
  • Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to senior roles
If you have a strong front office risk background and are looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.