MONTREAL - [HYBRIDE] - Risk Analyst – Technical Risk & Controls

QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group); Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting firm is seeking a Risk Analyst to enhance risk management practices within a fast-growing international financial institution. This pivotal role involves monitoring risk metrics, supporting audits, and developing risk controls across IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and experience in operational risk management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Join a diverse team of experts dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management.
• Strong technical background with knowledge of operational risk.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on risk metrics and service performance indicators.
• Support audits and maintain a strong control environment across IT domains.

Skills

IT Infrastructure Management

Operational Risk Management

Internal Controls

Project Management

Communication Skills

Job description

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in the fields of Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, and Casablanca.

We're hiring a Risk Analyst – Technical Risk & Controls | Based in Montreal (Hybrid)

A fast-growing international financial institution is looking for a Risk Analyst to join its Technical Office & Expertise team in the Americas. This role plays a key part in strengthening risk management practices across infrastructure and operations, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and internal control frameworks.

What you’ll do :

1. Monitor and report on risk metrics (KPIs / KRIs) and service performance indicators
2. Support audits and help maintain a strong control environment across IT domains
3. Work closely with global and regional teams on continuous improvement initiatives
4. Contribute to the development and execution of risk controls and operational procedures
5. Help build a standardized control framework across multiple entities in the Americas

What we’re looking for :

1. 3–5 years of experience managing processes and technologies in an IT infrastructure setting
2. Strong technical background is a must
3. Solid knowledge of operational risk, internal controls, and regulatory requirements (Americas)
4. Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills
5. Ability to work cross-functionally in an agile and dynamic environment