Risk Analyst

Edinburgh - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Risk Analyst Edinburgh or Ipswich Hybrid Competitive career progression

FNZ is seeking a 1st Line Risk Analyst (Multi-Disciplinary) to join our First Line Risk team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a global FinTech business supporting effective risk and compliance management across multiple disciplines including Risk Events Audit coordination Financial Crime and Conduct.

Youll play a key role in helping FNZ operate within its risk appetite while meeting the expectations of our clients and regulators partnering closely with the business to strengthen controls improve outcomes and promote a strong risk-aware culture.

What youll be doing:

Youll support the application of FNZs Risk Management Framework working across a broad range of risk

activities to identify assess monitor and mitigate operational and compliance risks.

Your responsibilities will include:

Risk Event Management

Supporting the identification assessment and reporting of client Risk Events within FNZ systems
Delivering Risk Event reporting with appropriate regulatory impact assessment
Partnering with clients and internal teams to complete root cause analysis
Producing monthly Risk Event Management Information
Working with the CASS Office on root cause analysis for CASS breaches and material events

Audit Coordination

Tracking and monitoring internal and external audits to ensure timely completion
Attending audit meetings briefings and workshops supporting preparation and follow-up actions
Assisting audit coordination to ensure client reporting deadlines are met
Working with the business to gather samples and responses to support audit delivery

Financial Crime & Conduct

Supporting Financial Crime audits risk assessments and MI production
Partnering with stakeholders to challenge Financial Crime risk events and themes
Supporting Consumer Duty activity including identification and mitigation of foreseeable harms
Maintaining Key Risk Metrics and supporting Risk & Control Self Assessments (RCSAs)
Partnering with the business to strengthen conduct and financial crime control environments

Governance & Stakeholder Engagement

Attending client meetings to discuss Risk Event themes trends and actions
Supporting governance forums and audit meetings
Managing actions to resolution within agreed timescales
Becoming a subject-matter expert in FNZs risk management systems

What were looking for:

Youll be analytical detail-focused and confident working in a regulated environment with the ability to influence challenge and communicate effectively across the business.

Key skills and attributes:

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence challenge and negotiate professionally
Analytical and objective approach to problem-solving
Excellent attention to detail and strong numeracy skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Experience operating in a regulated financial services environment (desirable)
Confident conducting meetings and presenting information clearly
Proactive organised and execution-focused

What youll need to succeed at FNZ:

A can-do mindset and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Strong stakeholder-management and relationship-building skills
Professionalism diplomacy and sound judgement
Curiosity and drive to continuously improve risk processes and controls
A collaborative approach that supports a positive risk culture

Why join FNZ

At FNZ youll be part of a high-growth global organisation transforming wealth management through technology and innovation.

We offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working options
Global career opportunities across the UK EU US Canada South Africa and APAC
Private health and life insurance
Paid parental and volunteer leave
Fully funded training and professional development
A collaborative inclusive and high-performance culture

Ready to build your career in risk and compliance within a global FinTech

Apply now to join FNZ as a 1st Line Risk Analyst.

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About FNZ

FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry but complexity holds firms back.

We created wealths growth platform to help. We provide a global end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution.

We partner with the worlds leading financial institutions with over US$2.2 trillion in assets on platform (AoP).

Together with our clients we empower nearly 30 million people across all wealth segments to invest in their future.

Required Experience:

Risk Analyst Edinburgh or Ipswich Hybrid Competitive career progressionFNZ is seeking a 1st Line Risk Analyst (Multi-Disciplinary) to join our First Line Risk team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a global FinTech business supporting effective risk and compliance...