MCA Lead Analyst - Operational Risk & Controls (Belfast)

Adecco; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for a Vice President (MCA Lead Analyst) to elevate operational risk management within a financial services client in Belfast. The role oversees the Managers Control Self-Assessment programme and ensures robust control measures across business units.

You will develop and maintain ORM tools, monitor KPIs, and coordinate with senior management to drive timely remediation and best-practice execution in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, or audit within financial services.
• Strong knowledge of compliance laws and ability to manage key risks and controls.
• Proven experience in developing and executing effective control measures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assist in the MCA programme, including attestations and quality oversight.
• Identify and assess potential risks, ensuring timely remediation of control issues.
• Develop and maintain ORM tools for accurate risk assessments.
• Monitor KPIs and recommend MCA enhancements.
• Drive best practices and consistent execution across business units.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Tableau

Data analysis

Risk management

Communication skills

Tools

Tableau

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Adecco is recruiting for a Vice President (MCA Lead Analyst) to elevate operational risk management within a financial services client in Belfast. The role oversees the Managers Control Self-Assessment programme and ensures robust control measures across business units.

You will develop and maintain ORM tools, monitor KPIs, and coordinate with senior management to drive timely remediation and best-practice execution in a fast-paced environment.