Wealth Management Risk & Controls Analyst (Hybrid, 12m)

Lenmar Consulting Inc; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenmar Consulting Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Wealth Management Operations Risk & Control analyst for a 12+ month contract in a hybrid role. The position focuses on governance, risk reporting, and remediation across the POS department to mitigate operational risk.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of experience in financial services, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel/Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx for management reporting. Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience within financial services, risk management, operations, audit, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend practical solutions.
• Experience analyzing data and preparing management reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or similar reporting platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with management and stakeholders across multiple levels.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate across business and support functions.
• Knowledge of operational risk management, audit practices, control frameworks, and governance processes preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Experience supporting audit coordination, issue management, remediation tracking, and risk reporting is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical and monitoring reporting on risk metrics, registrations, and other requirements as needed.
• Independently review, challenge, and support risk management activities including efficiency enhancements to current procedures.
• Become familiar with all operational activities of the department, aiding in the ability to identify process and control weaknesses.
• Identify operational risks and emerging trends through analysis of assessment results, key risk indicators and risk event data.
• Escalate material operational risk issues and incidents to relevant functional management and or the relevant committees as appropriate.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of risk mitigation projects and corrective actions.
• Facilitate the Non-Financial Risk Assessment (NFRA) process.
• Consult with internal groups such as Firm Operational Risk, Enterprise Operational Risk Control, Compliance, Legal, and other Operations teams on matters related to risk controls, self-assessments, incidents and infrastructure projects.
• Participate in topical or ad-hoc risk/control projects, as needed.
• Cross train on support of central risk reporting, test accounts or registrations.

Skills

Risk management

Financial services

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Lenmar Consulting Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Wealth Management Operations Risk & Control analyst for a 12+ month contract in a hybrid role. The position focuses on governance, risk reporting, and remediation across the POS department to mitigate operational risk.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of experience in financial services, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel/Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx for management reporting. Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.