Operations Risk & Control Analyst (6m FTC)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in London is seeking an Operations Risk & Control Analyst for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role involves improving operational processes and risk reporting while collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, leadership qualities, and a solid understanding of financial products.

Qualifications

• Proven results in collaboration.
• Effective under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of financial products and regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Improve operational risk reporting and compliance.
• Manage cash/stock reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly risk reports for senior management.

Skills

PowerBI

Leadership

Critical Thinking

Logical Approach

Creative Solutions

Change Management

Job description

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Operations Risk & Control Analyst (6m FTC), London

Company: BGC Group

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Company Summary

Built upon innovative technology and talent, BGC Partners is a global brokerage and financial technology company servicing financial markets. We provide trade execution, broker-dealer services, and financial technology solutions through our platforms.

Company Values: Act with Integrity - Work with Commitment - Create Opportunity

Team Role and Overview

Team Vision – “Impacting the Future of Operations, One Problem at a time!”

Mission Statement: To improve operational processes, create a central hub of business intelligence, and lead process improvements with a team of SMEs knowledgeable in trade flow and business practices.

Key Skills Required

• PowerBI/PowerQuery
• Leadership
• Critical Thinking
• Logical Approach
• Creative Solutions
• Change Management

Job Responsibilities:

Support 1LOD functions by improving operational risk reporting, reconciling cash/stock, and ensuring compliance with client money requirements for FSA reporting.

Knowledge of Financial Products and Regulations:

• Trade flow knowledge from front-to-back
• Knowledge of CASS Rules 6/7
• Understanding of cash equity, derivatives, and fixed income products
• Regulatory framework expertise
• Proficiency in reconciliations and reporting

Teamwork and Leadership:

• Proven results through collaboration
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Leadership in team performance and objectives

Risk Management and Reporting:

• Operational risk awareness and control assessment
• Weekly risk reporting for senior management
• Metrics and data preparation for risk and regulatory reports
• Communication of risks and breaches

Documentation and Compliance:

• Meticulous procedure documentation
• Collaboration with auditors and compliance teams

System and Process Improvement:

• Lead and participate in projects and re-engineering
• Drive process improvements and quality assurance