Director, Risk Management

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Business – Private Equity

The Brookfield Private Equity Group has a 20-year track record of consistently generating strong investment performance. Leveraging its deep experience as a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses, the team focuses on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow by improving strategy and execution. The group manages over $131B of assets, with a global team of investment and operational professionals. Investors can participate through Brookfield Business Partners or private funds. Our flagship fund, Brookfield Capital Partners VI, is currently raising its sixth fund. Brookfield Business Partners is listed on NYSE (BBU) and TSX (BBU.UN). For more info, visit

Location : London – One Canada Square, Level 25

Culture : Brookfield values a long-term focus, entrepreneurial spirit, collaboration, and discipline. We are committed to developing our people through challenging assignments and diverse business exposure.

Job Description

Position Summary: The Director will join the Risk Management team within Private Equity, reporting to the Vice President and dotted line to the SVP. The role involves partnering with portfolio companies and internal teams to drive performance, generate value, and manage risk. Responsibilities include developing and overseeing enterprise risk management and ESG programs across our global portfolio, providing a foundation for career growth within the Risk & ESG team and broader Brookfield organization. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, enjoys a fast-paced environment, has excellent interpersonal skills, high intellectual curiosity, and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of ESG, risk, and other risk management programs.
• Prepare risk presentations covering anti-bribery, cybersecurity, health & safety, ESG, climate, and catastrophic risks for senior management and Board.
• Oversee key risk management programs, including anti-bribery, ESG, and internal controls.
• Assist with internal control assessments at portfolio companies.
• Review risk registers during business planning.
• Support onboarding of new acquisitions into risk programs.
• Support portfolio governance processes, monitoring compliance and governance issues.
• Conduct strategic analysis and special projects as needed.

Sustainability Responsibilities

• Manage ESG KPIs, analyze and monitor sustainability metrics.
• Track CSRD reporting requirements and disclosures.
• Prepare ESG reports for investors and regulators.
• Communicate with portfolio and fund finance teams to support reporting and ESG initiatives.
• Research ESG frameworks, regulations, and best practices.
• Monitor greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related risks.
• Assess health & safety incidents regularly.

Minimum Requirements

• 7-10 years’ experience in controls, audit, risk, or ESG frameworks.
• Experience with CSRD is advantageous.
• ACA or ACCA preferred; audit or industry experience with high performance track record.
• Experience with internal control over financial reporting preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and support skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, including financial modeling and presentation preparation.

Brookfield is committed to a positive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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