Operational and Enterprise Risk
Our team specialises in connecting high-performing talent within enterprise-wide risk, operational risk, and prudential risk with the best clients and jobs in the UK, Europe, and USA. We support a variety of financial service clients including investment banks, retail banks, fintechs, payments and cards firms, lenders, and cryptocurrency companies. Depending on the clients’ requirements we can provide a highly bespoke solution to best suit the focus and seniority of the clients’ needs.
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InterQuest's Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk team prides itself on being customer and solutions focussed. By understanding our clients' needs we can propose and execute the right solution to deliver the best outcome. With a strong track record of delivering senior retained or confidential searches, recruitment projects, niche roles, and interim or consultancy talent we can provide a holistic solution to our clients’ challenges.
Our team are experts in their own fields. Click on the profiles below to find out how we can help you whether you're looking for a job or looking to hire, we are here to listen. Get in touch today.
Gregory Coleshill
Managing Director
Gregory Coleshill
Managing Director
Expertise: Credit Risk and Financial Risk, Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime
Location: London, Manchester, Amsterdam
Greg is the Managing Director of InterQuest’s Risk, Regulation and Compliance business. He has spent the last 15 years with InterQuest building a strong reputation with banks, financial services, and fintech clients. In addition to leading the business, Greg has partners with clients in the UK, EU, and US to deliver search mandates for senior talent and provide solutions to programmes of work. Recent successfully delivered retained mandates include; Director of Financial Crime and MLRO (fintech), Head of Operational Risk (challenger bank), and Deputy Chief Risk Officer (crypto exchange).
E: greg.coleshill@interquestgroup.com T: 0207 025 0186Michelle Khan
Associate Director
Michelle Khan
Associate Director
Expertise: Credit Risk and Financial Risk, Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime
Location: London, Manchester, Amsterdam
Michelle is the Associate Director of InterQuest’s Risk, Regulation and Compliance practice. Michelle has spent the last 15 years investing in her reputation within risk and compliance in financial services. In addition to leading a team of consultants, Michelle has a strong track record of partnering with many of the UK’s leading banks, challenger banks and fintech clients to deliver search mandates for senior talent. Michelle also hosts InterQuest’s C-Suite focused industry events and CRO series.
E: michelle.khan@interquestgroup.com T: 0161 237 0060Anna Massey
Managing Consultant
Anna Massey
Managing Consultant
Expertise: Credit Risk and Financial Risk, Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime
Location: London, Manchester, Amsterdam
Anna is a Managing Consultant within InterQuest’s Risk, Regulation and Compliance business. Following a successful time with the business in the UK, Anna is now based in our new Amsterdam office where she is tasked with continuing to grow InterQuest’s client base. In addition to InterQuest’s larger banking clients, Anna primarily supports fast-growing fintech clients within digital assets, crypto, banking, cards and payments to scale at pace by delivering high-performing talent. Anna has successfully built senior risk leadership teams and wider risk teams for clients. Successful European mandates include; Head of Operational Risk, Head of Fraud, Head of Financial Risk (crypto exchange), Credit Risk Director (fintech bank), Head of Credit Risk (fintech lender), and Head of Regulation (fintech lender).
E: Anna.Massey@interquestgroup.com T: +31 202 170 224Daniel Postchi
Principal Consultant
Daniel Postchi
Principal Consultant
Expertise: Credit Risk and Financial Risk, Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime
Location: Manchester
Daniel has been with InterQuest for 7 successful years during which time he has built a strong network within risk, regulation and compliance. He is currently responsible for several key accounts, supporting our clients with a partnership approach and is well respected by his clients. Daniel holds a broad knowledge of different risk types and is highly versatile. His ability to identify and engage top talent allows him to support many of our senior retained and niche mandates. Successfully delivered mandates include; Head of Prudential Risk (challenger bank), Head of Operational Risk (challenger bank), Group DPO (challenger bank), and Head of Market Risk Management (Investment Bank).
E: daniel.postchi@interquestgroup.com T: 0161 237 0041James Chappell
Senior Consultant
James Chappell
Senior Consultant
Expertise: Compliance and Operational Risk
Location: Manchester
James joined InterQuest’s Risk, Regulation and Compliance business in 2019. During his time with InterQuest James has supported challenger banks, payments Institutions and consumer lenders to identify highly sought-after talent within compliance, financial crime, risk, and information security across the UK and Europe. James has a demonstrable track record of delivering excellent talent for senior mandates throughout the UK. An honest and empathetic approach to delivering a high-quality candidate experience saw James win the 2021 InterQuest Group award for “Best Customer Experience”.
E: james.chappell@interquestgroup.com T: 0161 237 0046Cagla Gurses
Associate Consultant
Cagla Gurses
Associate Consultant
Expertise: Credit Risk and Financial Risk, Operational Risk and Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime
Location: Manchester
Cagla joined InterQuest at the start of 2022 and predominately supports several InterQuest’s key accounts to identify sought-after talent. Her enthusiastic and customer-centric approach ensures she can positively engage with candidates and clients to deliver excellent outcomes.
E: cagla.gurses@interquestgroup.com T: 0161 237 0022James Seekings
Associate Consultant
James Seekings
Associate Consultant
Expertise: Operational Risk
Location: Manchester
James joined InterQuest in February 2022 following a career in banking and is focused on supporting InterQuest’s clients to secure excellent risk and compliance talent within the UK.
E: james.seekings@interquestgroup.com T: 0161 237 0019Sarah Mitchell
Associate Consultant
Sarah Mitchell
Associate Consultant
Expertise: Operational Risk
Location: Manchester
Sarah joined InterQuest’s Risk, Regulation and Compliance business in early 2022. During her time with InterQuest, Sarah has placed multiple candidates across a range of different financial services businesses. Sarah is keen to continue building her network of high calibre candidates to best support our clients.
E: sarah.mitchell@interquestgroup.com T: 01615237968Our work
Large Challenger Bank - Head of Operational Risk
InterQuest was exclusively retained to support the Chief Risk Officer with the key hire of a Head of Operational Risk for our large challenger banking client. This was a critical hire for the business to support the ongoing risk framework implementation, systems change, and overall business objectives. InterQuest were able to provide a strong shortlist and expertly manage the process at pace to ensure a successful hire and excellent outcome.
Specialist Challenger Bank - Head of Prudential Regulation
Having supported our specialist challenger banking client with a significant number of hires, InterQuest were requested to support with the hire of a Head of Prudential Regulation. InterQuest were able to partner with the Chief Financial Officer to inform the mandate and requirement before conducting a thorough search against the specific client's needs. InterQuest were able to provide a strong shortlist and successful candidate due to our excellent market knowledge.
Global Crypto Exchange - Deputy Chief Risk Officer
InterQuest was exclusively retained by a Global Crypto Exchange to build their risk leadership team under the Chief Risk Officer. This retained project included a Deputy Chief Risk Officer, Head of Fraud, and Head of Financial Risk. InterQuest were able to use its enviable network and search skills to, at pace, identify a shortlist for each role and successfully support the CRO to identify excellent candidates for each role with the client remarking how impressed they were by both the process and candidates.
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Where you'll find us
We're rapidly expanding
The risk, regulation and compliance team currently has three office locations with plans to expand into more regions.
We’ve landed in Europe too
In 2022, our business expanded its office locations into the Netherlands. We’ve got an office in Amsterdam, where the team focus on the European market.
London
London is our group head office where we bring together all brands from across InterQuest. We’re based in the lovely and modern Cannon Green offices that are exceptionally connected for commuting via Cannon Street tube and rail station, from here we’re able to service financial clients across the City, London, and the South-East.
Manchester
Our Manchester team is based in a modern renovated space called the Bonded Warehouse which sits on the same site as the Old-Granada studio tour. The office sits in the heart of the city and is well connected being only a short walk from Deansgate station and Manchester Oxford Road. We have a large growing team with a mix of experience levels. The culture is extremely collegiate, friendly, helpful, and supportive.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is our newest office based in the financial centre of Zuid. We’re able to support our financial services clients both in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, but also more widely across Europe. This team is led by Anna Massey and we plan to rapidly grow with new hires inbound and further expansion planned.
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Locations
Risk, Regulation and Compliance, London
Cannon Green, 27 Bush Lane, London EC4R 0AA, UK
risk@interquestgroup.com +44 20 7025 0100Risk, Regulation and Compliance, Manchester
Bonded Warehouse, 18 Lower Byrom Street, Manchester M3 4AP, UK
risk@interquestgroup.com +44 161 236 3776Risk, Regulation and Compliance, Amsterdam
Gustav Mahlerplein 2, 1082 MA Amsterdam, Netherlands
risk@interquestgroup.com +31 202 170 224