Investment Risk Manager, Lionstone Investments
Columbia ThreadneedleHouston, Texas, United States
Posted June 5, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
At Columbia Threadneedle Investments, we invest to make a difference in your world, and the wider world. Millions of people rely on us to manage their money and invest for their future; together they entrust us with over $600 billion*. We are globally connected with a team of over 650 investment professionals providing diverse expertise, spanning almost every asset class and market. We are intense about research as we believe that original independent research makes investment decisions smarter. We have a responsible ethos as investment decisions today help define the future we all seek. Every day, we’re looking for opportunities to improve how we invest and what our clients experience; our focus on continuous improvement means that we never stand still. United States: Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Columbia Threadneedle) is the global brand name of the Columbia and Threadneedle group of companies. Investment products offered through Columbia Management Investment Distributors, Inc., member FINRA. Advisory services provided by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. www.columbiathreadneedleus.com/social EMEA/APAC: This material is for information only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation of an order to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments, or to provide investment advice or services. For professional investors only. Information contained on this page should not be seen as investment advice or a recommendation. http://www.columbiathreadneedle.com/linkedin *AUM data as at March 31, 2025
Job Description
Investment Risk Manager for Lionstone Investments, responsible for identifying key risks and controls, improving processes, and managing risk events.
Requirements
- 5-10 years' relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Risk/Control expertise: process mapping, policy and procedures analysis and development, knowledge of current techniques in operational risk management, controls, and operational soundness.
- Analytical skills: assess multiple data points to develop an actionable plan for bringing operational risk into tolerance.
- Testing skills: knowledge of current techniques in control assurance, ability to devise testing program and lead testers.
- Influencing skills: to influence business unit teammates to deliver on their operational risk responsibilities; able to champion, effectively, the success of primary and secondary risk initiatives.
- Coordination and networking skills: to coordinate within the business unit, related business units, and with other functional teams such as compliance and legal to help ensure consistent application of corporate risk requirements.
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Ability to understand and manage through complex issues and to synthesize them into essential points and to develop related processes and procedures.
- Demonstrated experience in an operational risk, controls, business management or audit function from a Real Estate Investments business and/or a Private Equity business.
