Risk Analyst

TPT Retirement Solutions; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

TPT Retirement Solutions is seeking a Risk Analyst in Leeds to strengthen and evolve our risk management framework. You will analyse risks, prepare insights, and support governance processes with Trustees and committees within a regulated pensions setting.

You’ll work with colleagues across the organisation to monitor risk, provide reporting, and promote sound risk-taking culture to support informed governance and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in pensions, financial services or regulated industries with trustees is essential.
• Able to identify, assess and manage operational, regulatory, financial or reputational risks.
• Strong relationships and ability to influence stakeholders.
• Constructive challenge to improve risk outcomes.
• Understanding of Pension Scheme Trustee governance structures and decision-making processes.
• Experience presenting risk information to various audiences.
• Strong analytical skills to spot trends and suggest solutions.
• Experience using risk management tools and reporting systems, incl. Excel and Power Query.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management.
• Commitment to high-quality, accurate work.

Responsibilities

• Support development and continuous improvement of the risk management framework.
• Maintain and enhance risk registers, reporting and monitoring tools.
• Analyse risk data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support effective risk management practices.
• Provide constructive challenge on controls, policies and processes.
• Prepare risk reports and insights for senior leaders, committees and Trustees.
• Support governance activities, including committee meetings, agendas and minutes.
• Promote a positive, informed approach to risk-taking across the organisation.

Skills

Pensions experience

Stakeholder management

Governance reporting

Regulatory risk

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Education

IRM qualification (desirable)

MBCI qualification (desirable)

Tools

Excel

Power Query

Job description

TPT Retirement Solutions are looking for a Risk Analyst to help strengthen and evolve our risk management approach across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a risk professional who enjoys analysing complex information, influencing stakeholders and supporting effective governance and decision-making.

Working closely with colleagues across the business, you'll help identify, assess and monitor risks, provide insightful reporting, and support the ongoing development of our risk management framework. You'll also work with Pension Scheme Trustees and governance committees to ensure key risks, controls and actions are effectively managed and reported.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the risk management framework.
• Maintaining and enhancing risk registers, reporting and monitoring tools.
• Analysing risk data to identify trends, themes and opportunities for improvement.
• Working with stakeholders across the business to support effective risk management practices.
• Providing constructive challenge on the effectiveness of controls, policies and processes.
• Preparing risk reports and insights for senior leaders, committees and Trustees.
• Supporting governance activities, including committee meetings, agendas and minutes.
• Promoting a positive and informed approach to risk-taking across the organisation.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Experience working within pensions, financial services or another regulated industry and working with Pensions Trustees is essential.
• Experience identifying, assessing and managing operational, regulatory, financial or reputational risks.
• Ability to build strong relationships and positively influence stakeholders.
• Experience providing constructive challenge to improve risk management outcomes.
• Understanding of Pension Scheme Trustee governance structures and decision-making processes.
• Experience preparing and presenting risk information to a variety of audiences.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and recommend practical solutions.
• Experience using risk management tools and reporting systems, including Excel and Power Query.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate work.

We welcome applications from candidates with relevant risk, governance, compliance or financial services qualifications. Professional qualifications such as IRM, MBCI or equivalent are desirable.

This role offers the opportunity to influence risk culture, work with senior stakeholders and Trustees, and contribute to the delivery of effective governance across a growing and evolving organisation. If this sounds like your next role, we would love to hear from you.

The Company

TPT Retirement Solutions (TPT) is one of the UK’s leading providers of workplace pensions with 80 years’ experience of managing defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes. It has £11.4 billion of assets under management (as at 30 September 2025) and 490,000 members.

TPT’s mission is to make pension schemes perform better for everyone, from the sponsoring employers and trustees to the members who are saving for the future. They are an innovative, forward-thinking organisation, investing in technology to improve the services they provide. TPT are ultimately owned by a pension fund, providing genuine alignment of interests with those of their clients and scheme members.