Risk Analyst

We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a Risk Analyst to join their team. The team currently supports Managers Control Assessment (MCA) across multiple Assessment Units, delivering centralized monitoring/testing of controls, guidance, reporting, and enhancement of controls design. This role offers excellent potential for career growth and development.
Key responsibilities:

• Assist in the management and delivery of MCA, including data analysis, system inputs, and stakeholder guidance.
• Perform testing of centralized key controls to ensure risk mitigation.
• Conduct end-to-end reviews of ARCM deployments for consistency and gap remediation.
• Map issues and operational risk events to controls within Assessment Units.
• Analyse large data sets in Excel for regular and ad-hoc reporting.
• Assess risk in business decisions, ensuring compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

Desired criteria

• 6-8 years of relevant experience in Risk in Compliance, Operational Risk, Legal, or other control-related functions within financial services, regulatory organizations, or legal/consulting firms.
• Previous experience managing staff and working within a globally dispersed team.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills to support multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and other database systems.

Although the role is initially for a 12-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call me on (phone number removed).
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