Partner - Finance, Operations, Risk & Business Support at Platinum Pacific Partners
I am exclusively partnering with a leading specialist private markets investment firm with a global team delivering sustainable growth across private equity, real assets, and private credit.
About the Role:Reporting to Partner level, this role oversees risk across the business—financial, operational, investment, regulatory, strategic, reputational, and technology.
You'll apply strong analytical thinking, collaborating across all teams, business units, and jurisdictions to assess policies and controls, provide practical guidance, and ensure robust frameworks are in place.
This role suits a strategic thinker who can turn complex risk issues into clear, actionable insights while keeping the firm aligned with regulatory and stakeholder expectations.
Main Accountabilities:
Strategic Risk Advisory
Financial Risk Analysis
Operational & Regulatory Compliance
Investment Risk
Reporting & Communication
Leadership & Culture
Ideal Background:
***** years' experience in risk management within financial services, with proven leadership in enterprise risk management.
Prior experience in risk consultancy or investment banking is highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement enterprise risk programs for financial institutions.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field; postgraduate qualifications a plus.
Advanced skills in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and critical thinking.
Strong understanding of financial products, organisational structures, risk frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
Experience working across multiple jurisdictions.
This is a high-impact role for a strategic, analytical leader who thrives on navigating complex risk challenges.
You'll drive robust risk frameworks that safeguard the firm's operations, growth, and reputation across all teams and geographies.
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal, Finance, and Consulting
Industries: Investment Management, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, and Financial Services
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