Financial Risk Oversight Analyst

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC); Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Technology stipend

Generous PTO and parental leave

401k employer match

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is seeking an Associate, Financial Risk Oversight to support the risk management function in Chicago. You will monitor risk tolerances, help develop risk reports, and assist with governance and compliance activities within a highly regulated environment.

You will collaborate with Corporate Risk Management, Compliance and first-line Risk Management to enhance risk visibility, develop tools, and drive improved risk reporting across OCC’s business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Risk, Finance, Economics, Engineering or equivalent.
• 1+ years of financial services, risk management, compliance, and/or audit experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Tableau experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor OCC’s adherence to risk tolerances and support risk reporting.
• Assist with enterprise risk assessments (ERAs) and RMF coordination.
• Maintain risk inventories, taxonomies, and related compliance elements.
• Develop understanding of OCC’s risk framework and assist governance issues.
• Verify and monitor KPIs, risk, and control indicators for reporting to management and the board.

Skills

Risk management understanding

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Report design & presentation

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory environment knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk, Finance, Economics, Engineering or equivalent

1+ years in financial services, risk management, compliance or audit

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Tableau

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is seeking an Associate, Financial Risk Oversight to support the risk management function in Chicago. You will monitor risk tolerances, help develop risk reports, and assist with governance and compliance activities within a highly regulated environment.

You will collaborate with Corporate Risk Management, Compliance and first-line Risk Management to enhance risk visibility, develop tools, and drive improved risk reporting across OCC’s business units.