Risk Analyst

International Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Canada is seeking a Risk Analyst to join their Corporate Strategy team. This role involves monitoring global data, providing intelligence reports, and supporting crisis management efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background with at least 2 years of relevant experience in threat intelligence.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a GSOC Analyst or similar role.
• Experience preparing threat intelligence reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitors data to identify threats and evaluate opportunities.
• Provides reports to Corporate Security Teams.
• Conducts analysis and forecasting on geopolitical issues.

Skills

Data Monitoring

Critical Thinking

Analytical Skills

Job description

Our client, a Top 5 bank in Canada is looking to hire a Risk Analyst - "GSOC Analyst in Corporate Strategy team for an initial 6-month contract with a high possibility of extension and conversion.This role is 1-2 days a week in the office in Toronto.

• Monitors data from various sources to identify threats and evaluate opportunities around the world
• Provides reports to the relevant Corporate Security Teams and partners
• Evaluates and diagnoses situations, applies critical thinking and coordinates with other team members as required
• Monitors global events in real time for general awareness and issues that could impact operations
• Conducts incisive analysis and forecasting on geopolitical and security issues, monitors country threat ratings and draws from multiple intelligence sources to plan operations in confidence
• Develops and issues, under supervision, intelligence communications regarding global events with potential to impact staff or operations
• Supports incident and crisis management teams during a security event as required
• Supports complex investigations and conducts basic investigations upon request
• Accountable for delivery and accuracy of analytics and reporting, including executive reporting on data and trends that are used by partners to set both strategic and tactical plans for improvement.

Must-Have Skills :

• 2+ years of experience as a GSOC Analyst / threat intelligence / threat Analyst / Investigator
• Experience preparing threat intelligence reports and analysis.

Nice to have skills :

• Experience working within bank or financial institution.