Risk Analyst
Leicestershire/Hybrid
Circa £40k
Are you an Operational, Risk and Reporting expert, seeking a new challenge within a customer centric organisation? Our client offers mortgages and savings to market and have an exciting opportunity within their Business Operational Control Team. Working as part of a smaller team, this role ensures the operational business processes are operating within risk appetite, alongside promoting best practices and standards for operational risk management throughout the organisation.
A key part of this role is preparing accurate and timely risk reports and communicating risk information to senior management.
Duties of the Risk Analyst will include:
- Maintain compliance with risk governance and reporting requirements by preparing accurate and timely risk reports, maintaining risk governance documentation, compiling content for the risk committees and effectively communicating risk information to senior management.
- Prepare Enterprise Risk Committee reporting by compiling and analysing risk content.
- Collaborate with first line functions to challenge risk positions and to gather and analyse risk data.
- Act as one of the key liaison points between the Business Operational Control Team (1LOD) and the Risk & Compliance Team (2LOD), supporting the business in undertaking periodic reviews of Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), and providing support to assist the assessment of adherence to Risk Appetite.
- Maintain oversight of risk actions, including audit actions, ensuring timely follow up and escalation of overdue items where necessary.
- Support in second-line control testing and monitoring activities.
This role would suit an individual who has experience and understanding of risk management frameworks, an ability to analyse risk data and produce high quality reports for senior management and have an understanding around business change. Whilst experience in financial services would be highly desirable, our client is open to individuals who have gained experience in a regulated environment.
Our client offers a hybrid approach to the working week, with 2 days based at their head office and the remainder working remotely (open to further flexibility). They offer a competitive salary and a fantastic benefit package too!
If this sounds like the next step in your career, apply today!