Enterprise Risk Management
Recruit experienced enterprise risk directors to lead company-wide risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance oversight.
Navigate regulatory changes and organizational exposure by connecting with qualified risk assessment consultants. We partner with financial institutions, consulting firms, and corporations to secure specialized advisory professionals across enterprise risk, compliance, and quantitative analytics. Ensure robust operational governance with vetted talent ready to safeguard your strategic business objectives and mitigate complex enterprise vulnerabilities.
Connecting financial institutions and growing organizations with specialized risk management and assessment talent.
Recruit experienced enterprise risk directors to lead company-wide risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance oversight.
Source qualified model risk analysts to assess, validate, and monitor quantitative models while supporting regulatory compliance.
Secure experienced market risk managers to evaluate market exposures, manage portfolio risk limits, and conduct stress testing.
Engage analytics managers proficient in PD, LGD, and EAD modeling for robust credit risk assessment.
Place senior operational risk executives to oversee internal controls, resilience programs, and risk control self-assessments.
Access specialized advisors who guide regulatory compliance, monitor reporting controls, and mitigate institutional exposure.
Modern regulatory environments and evolving financial markets require rigorous risk oversight. We deliver tailored talent solutions connecting enterprises with elite risk assessment consultants across credit, market, operational, and enterprise domains. Whether navigating regulatory scrutiny, updating governance models, or scaling internal controls, our deep professional network provides the precise expertise your institution needs to identify vulnerabilities and drive long-term resilience.
Demonstrating excellence across financial services, investment banking, and corporate governance talent placement.
"We are thrilled with the exceptional executive assistant placement we received through Ikon Search. The candidate they recommended for our private equity firm has exceeded all expectations. In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like private equity, finding someone who can not only support our senior leadership team but also anticipate needs..."
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
"We are thrilled with the exceptional executive assistant placement we received through Ikon Search. The candidate they recommended for our private equity firm has exceeded all expectations. In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like private equity, finding someone who can not only support our senior leadership team but also anticipate needs..."
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
"We are thrilled with the exceptional executive assistant placement we received through Ikon Search. The candidate they recommended for our private equity firm has exceeded all expectations. In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like private equity, finding someone who can not only support our senior leadership team but also anticipate needs..."
"Ikon was instrumental in building out my marketing team, from senior executive to associate. A truly full service staffing partner."
"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."
Delivering agile, data-backed recruitment solutions tailored to complex corporate governance needs.
Founded by industry professionals offering more than 25 years of executive search experience.
Typically presenting thoroughly vetted and qualified candidate shortlists within two to three days.
Providing retained search, full-time permanent, long or short-term contract, and temp-to-hire solutions.
Evaluating technical acumen, cultural alignment, and relevant background through structured assessments and checks.
Experienced executive recruiters dedicated to pairing clients with high-performing risk professionals.
Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.
Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.
Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
Risk consulting qualifications depend heavily on the specific domain. Typical requirements include a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or data analytics, paired with hands-on experience in quantitative modeling, regulatory compliance, or operational controls. Advanced roles often require familiarity with programming tools like Python, R, or SQL, alongside relevant industry certifications and proven knowledge of institutional frameworks and regulatory mandates.
Speak with our executive search specialists to discuss your risk hiring requirements.
Founded by leaders with extensive recruitment experience.
Tailored focus elevating specialized industry recruitment.
Dedicated coverage for risk and compliance leadership.
Contact Ikon Search today to discuss your contract or permanent risk staffing requirements. Our team will connect with you promptly.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.