Behavioural Risk Graduate

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Behavioural Risk Graduate, where you'll gain invaluable experience while pursuing a fully funded part-time master's in Behavioural Science. This role combines academic learning with practical application, allowing you to analyze large datasets and contribute to innovative research that impacts real-world outcomes. Collaborate with a high-performing team and enhance your skills in a dynamic environment focused on behavioural risk management. If you're passionate about applying behavioural science to solve complex problems in a financial context, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of behavioural science literature and theory.
• Experience in primary and secondary project research.

Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate on behavioural risk reviews.
• Design and deliver primary or secondary research.

Skills

Behavioural Science

Data Analysis

Research Methods

Interpersonal Skills

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Behavioural Science

Tools

Python

Audit Tools

Job description

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Join us as a Behavioural Risk Graduate

This tailored graduate scheme offers a fully funded part-time masters in a Behavioural Science related course, while working in a fast-paced and varied role where you can apply your academic learnings in a real-world setting.

You’ll be using behavioural science theory and research methods to provide novel, impactful, and rigorous insights to reduce the risk of poor outcomes for our customers, colleagues, and bank.

It’s an opportunity to learn how to use applied empirical science methods to analyse large datasets such as using Python on cloud-based software, as well as workflow management technology.

This job does not meet Skilled Worker visa sponsorship requirements.

What you'll do

As a Behavioural Risk Graduate, you’ll support and collaborate with your colleagues to deliver behavioural risk reviews. This involves supporting the design and delivery of primary or secondary research, triangulating across different data sources, and linking research with behavioural science theory to form conclusions.

We’ll look to you to stay updated with the latest insights and methodological developments in behavioural science and contribute to the continuous improvement of your team's evidence base, methods, and approaches.

You’ll also be:

• Supporting elements of regular or complex audit engagements
• Contributing to the continuous monitoring of behavioural risk and assisting with running a high-performing, innovative team
• Using internal audit tools and resources to monitor and track reviews
• Acting as an ambassador for Internal Audit, helping to build the reputation and integrity of the function
• Sharing knowledge across the function regarding specific engagements

The skills you'll need

To join us in this role, you should have a good understanding of behavioural science literature and theory, and its practical application to real-world problems. You should demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset and passion for behavioural science.

You need to hold or be working towards completing an undergraduate degree in a behavioural science-related discipline, such as Psychology, Behavioural Science, or Behavioural Economics.

Additionally, you will bring:

• Experience in primary and secondary project research, such as designing and delivering online, field, or lab-based behavioural experiments
• The ability to synthesise different data sources and theories to analyse potential problems
• Good interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm to develop your skill set and innovate
• An openness to working in a risk or regulatory context
• The ability to apply behavioural science to consumer financial decision-making