Senior Operational Risk & KRI Strategy Lead

Jobtailor; Alpharetta (GA, WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior operational risk analytics lead embedded within Parametric Investment Operations in Alpharetta, GA. You will partner with investment operations leadership to measure, monitor, and improve daily process performance using data, trends, and metrics, escalating risk early and ensuring controls are effective and scalable.

You will drive KRI design, develop automated monitoring, and translate complex risk signals into actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Operations, Risk Management, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems and Analytics, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in investment operations, operational risk, control assurance, business controls, process governance, change management, business intelligence, data engineering and analytics, or financial services operations.
• Strong understanding of investment operations, operational controls, data and system dependencies, and regulated financial services environments.
• Experience leading incident management, root cause analysis, and sustainable remediation.
• Experience designing KRIs using operational data and risk signals to identify emerging risks and support escalation.
• Experience partnering across Operations, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Internal Audit on control and remediation matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior operational risk analytics embedded within Parametric Investment Operations.
• Partner with leadership to measure, monitor, and improve daily process performance using data and trends.
• Escalate risk early and ensure controls are effective, quantifiable, scalable, and aligned with business objectives.
• Drive KRI design and continuous control monitoring.
• Identify emerging risks through operational and adverse scenario analysis.
• Act as a hands-on risk and escalation partner within live workflows.

Skills

Operational Risk

KRI Design

Data Analytics

Incident Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Accounting / Business / Economics / Operations / Risk Management

Tools

MS Office

Alteryx

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior operational risk analytics lead embedded within Parametric Investment Operations in Alpharetta, GA. You will partner with investment operations leadership to measure, monitor, and improve daily process performance using data, trends, and metrics, escalating risk early and ensuring controls are effective and scalable.

You will drive KRI design, develop automated monitoring, and translate complex risk signals into actionable recommendations.