Hybrid Risk & Compliance Analyst – 1st Line

FNZ Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company is seeking a 1st Line Risk Analyst to join their First Line Risk team in Edinburgh or Ipswich. This pivotal role involves managing Risk Event reporting, audit coordination, and supporting Financial Crime audits. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and analytical skills, and experience within regulated financial services, and will support a culture of strong risk awareness in an innovative environment. This position offers lucrative career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid working options

Global career opportunities

Private health and life insurance

Funded training and development

Inclusive high-performance culture

Qualifications

• Analytical and detail-focused with confidence in a regulated environment.
• Ability to manage relationships and influence stakeholders.
• Proactive mindset with adaptability in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the application of FNZ’s Risk Management Framework.
• Manage Risk Event reporting and audits.
• Engage with stakeholders to strengthen risk controls.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to influence and negotiate professionally

Analytical approach to problem-solving

Excellent attention to detail

Experience in a regulated financial services environment

Proactive and organized

Job description

A leading FinTech company is seeking a 1st Line Risk Analyst to join their First Line Risk team in Edinburgh or Ipswich. This pivotal role involves managing Risk Event reporting, audit coordination, and supporting Financial Crime audits. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and analytical skills, and experience within regulated financial services, and will support a culture of strong risk awareness in an innovative environment. This position offers lucrative career advancement opportunities.