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Junior Risk Analyst

NST Recruitment Limited

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team. This exciting contract role offers the chance to work in a hybrid environment, with two days a week in Liverpool. As a Junior Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in conducting vendor security risk assessments and providing valuable mitigation recommendations. Ideal candidates will have a basic understanding of Risk and GRC concepts, alongside strong project support and communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a leading tech organization while contributing to critical risk management initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in GRC or Risk Analysis roles is ideal.
  • Familiarity with vendor security assessments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Support vendor security risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
  • Provide weekly reports on assessment statuses.

Skills

Risk/GRC concepts
Project support
Communication skills
Reporting skills

Tools

Onetrust

Job description

Junior Risk Analyst – GRC, PMO, Onetrust, Vendor, Risk Assessments, Data Protection, InfoSec, Financial Services, Compliance, Governance, Hybrid (2d/week Liverpool) Outside IR35

This is a fantastic contract opportunity for a Junior Risk Analyst to join a leading tech organisation.

The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days onsite in Liverpool. It is outside IR35.

Role Overview

As a Junior Risk Analyst, you will support an existing team in conducting vendor security risk assessments and providing mitigation recommendations. Experience in GRC, Risk Analysis, or similar roles is ideal, with familiarity in Onetrust or other GRC tools being highly beneficial. Knowledge of Data Protection, InfoSec, and experience supporting and tracking projects in a PMO environment are also valuable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support vendor security risk assessments and mitigation strategies
  • Provide weekly reports on assessment statuses
  • Assist in security risk assessments for BAU and change projects
Essential Skills
  • Basic understanding of Risk/GRC concepts
  • Strong project support, administrative, and PMO experience
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with Onetrust or similar GRC tools
  • Knowledge of Data Protection and InfoSec
  • Experience with vendor security assessments and change projects
  • Background in fintech, banking, or investments is a plus
Additional Information

Please ensure your location is clearly indicated on your CV/application, as this role requires 2 days per week onsite in Liverpool. Applications without location details may be rejected.

Note: Do not call the switchboard regarding applications. Our consultants will contact suitable candidates.

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