Teams at Baillie Gifford & Co

Delivers second-line risk and compliance assurance across investment, regulatory, operational, business, and financial crime risk areas. Plans and performs control testing, thematic reviews, surveillance, and monitoring; evaluates evidence and control effectiveness; identifies risks and root causes; drafts findings and recommendations; tracks remediation; and reports themes to senior stakeholders. Uses data, management information, and AI-enabled tools to improve assurance quality while applying independent professional judgment.

Manages compliance surveillance technology, data, and automation supporting second-line risk assurance. Performs alert and case reviews, control testing, system configuration, data analysis, and trend identification across investment, compliance, business risk, and financial crime areas. Translates assurance requirements into dashboards, queries, workflows, and continuous monitoring capabilities while validating AI and automation outputs, improving data quality, and reporting system performance and assurance findings to stakeholders.

Supports accounting, financial control, investor reporting, cash management, capital calls, distributions, banking, treasury, audits, regulatory filings, and operational setup for private companies funds and co-investment vehicles. The role reviews administrator deliverables, prepares NAVs and performance metrics, coordinates with auditors and service providers, maintains fund data and records, and contributes to process improvements.