Risk Controller, Fundcraft
Digital-native fund operations
Job no longer available
Digital-native fund operations
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To revolutionise the fund industry by transforming its operating model.
Role
Who you are
- Advanced degree in finance, audit, or risk management
- Minimum [5] years of experience in risk control within an asset management company or financial institution. Experience on non listed assets and evergreen funds is a strong plus
- Strong knowledge of the AIFM regulatory framework and AMF obligations
- Proficiency in risk monitoring tools and regulatory reporting
- Ability to analyze complex situations and propose pragmatic solutions
- Autonomous, rigorous, organized, and team-oriented
- Fluency in English and French is mandatory
What the job involves
- As Risk Controller you will ensure the effective monitoring and implementation of fundcraft’s risk control framework in line with AIFM regulatory requirements
- This role is key in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial, operational, market, and liquidity risks associated with managed funds
- The Risk Controller will develop and maintain risk tracking and reporting tools, conduct regular control tests, and ensure timely and accurate regulatory reporting to supervisory authorities
- This position is based in France and reports directly to the Country Head France
- Responsible for the risk management function
- Ensure the monitoring and implementation of the risk framework in accordance with AIFM regulatory requirements
- Identify, measure, and monitor financial, operational, market, and liquidity risks related to the managed funds including in case of delegation to other asset managers
- Develop and maintain risk tracking and reporting tools for management and supervisory authorities
- Conduct periodic control tests, analyze incidents, and propose corrective actions to reduce risk exposure
- Contribute to the development and updating of risk management and internal control policies
- Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations within the risk function vis-à-vis the AMF and other competent authorities
Our take
Fundcraft is transforming fund administration for alternative asset managers with its digital platform that automates and centralises operations. It streamlines portfolio management, reporting and investor engagement. This reduces manual tasks, allowing managers to focus on performance over paperwork.
The platform's key features include automated investor reports, quick LP onboarding, and built-in regulatory compliance. With its user-friendly design, Fundcraft simplifies complex fund operations and accelerates decision-making, helping asset managers stay competitive in a fast-moving market.
Since raising substantial funding in 2024, the company has seen significant growth, with a 60% increase in funds managed, now totalling €8.1B in commitments. With this strong momentum, the company is ready to make an even bigger name for itself across Europe and recently accelerated this expansion with the opening of a Paris office.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Nov 2024
$7m
SERIES A
May 2024
$5.8m
SERIES A
Total funding: $12.8m
Company HQ
Bertrange, Luxembourg
Leadership
Julien De Mayer
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously spent 4 years at Rocket Internet working in Legal Counsel and as a Managing Director. Prior to that, they were an Associate at Elvinger, Hoss & Prussen.
Olga Porro
(Co-Founder & CPO)Prior to co-founding fundcraft in 2021, Olga was a Research and Associate Professor in the Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at ESADE Business & Law School for over 5 years.
Christian Senitz
(Co-Founder & COO)Christian was previously a CFO at WebID, Social Chain and EyeEm.
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