Risk Analyst

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

Job summary

A leading financial services organization seeks a Risk Management professional to enhance risk frameworks and compliance. The role involves second-line oversight, facilitating risk assessments, and supporting governance processes. Ideal candidates will have a detail-oriented background in risk analysis within financial services and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Risk Analyst position within Financial Services is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide second-line risk management oversight and support.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Generate business-focused risk reports and metrics.

Skills

Risk Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Attention to Detail

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Client:

InterQuest Group

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Overview:

A dynamic Financial Services organisation is seeking a Risk Management professional to join their team and support the implementation of a comprehensive risk management framework. This role will involve collaborating across departments to promote risk awareness, ensure compliance, and embed robust risk management practices within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide second-line risk management oversight and support, ensuring adherence to the company's Risk Management Framework.
• Maintain and update records of risks, controls, and actions within the company’s risk management system, ensuring they align with business practices.
• Facilitate and conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, helping to develop strategies for risk mitigation.
• Assist senior risk management leaders with data collection and report preparation for governance committees.
• Analyse risk data and generate business-focused risk reports and metrics to enhance awareness and performance tracking against risk objectives.
• Contribute to the maintenance of the Risk Management Framework and supporting documentation.
• Take on ad-hoc projects and duties as needed to support business objectives and departmental goals.
• Experience within a Risk Analyst position preferably within Financial Services
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Required Knowledge:

• Familiarity with the 'Three Lines of Defence' model in financial services.
• Knowledge of Risk & Control Frameworks in financial services.

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