Risk Analyst
Job Summary
YOU BRING clarity insight AND confidence TO HOW WE MANAGE RISK.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Risk Officer the Risk Analyst plays a key role in strengthening our Enterprise Risk Management program. Youll provide analytical insight and handson support across multiple risk categories with a particular focus on credit risk climate risk and model risk.
This is a highly collaborative role where youll work closely with teams across the organization to assess risk support governance and policy development and deliver clear meaningful reporting to senior leadership and the Board. Your work will help ensure the organization remains resilient compliant and wellpositioned to achieve its strategic goals.
The Team Youve Been Looking For
Bridgewater Bank is more than a financial institution; were a team of passionate people who care deeply about helping others succeed. Unlike traditional banks we have no branches. This means less time managing logistics and more time focused on providing straightforward honest service and smart financial solutions that support our clients in reaching lifes biggest milestones.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of AMA we share a proud legacy of service and a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers our communities and each other. At Bridgewater Bank youll be part of a nimble forward-thinking organization where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Were driven to make a positive impact and our close-knit culture values flexibility innovation and genuine connection. As part of the Bridgewater team youll enjoy:
- Competitive salary and flexible benefits
- Employer-paid retirement savings program
- Employee-exclusive discounts on travel insurance memberships and more
- Free travel medical insurance for you and your immediate family
- Ongoing professional development
- Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle
For us curiosity fuels innovation. We value people who are eager to explore new ideas and who are comfortable putting emerging technologies into practice. We see experience with AIpowered tools like ChatGPT Copilot and similar platforms as a real plus - especially when its used to work smarter increase efficiency and find better ways to get things done.
Who You Are
- Youre naturally curious and enjoy digging into data to uncover insights
- You bring a thoughtful analytical approach to complex problems
- Youre comfortable working independently while collaborating with diverse teams
- You communicate clearly and confidently with both technical and nontechnical audiences
- You thrive in environments where accuracy integrity and accountability matter
- Youre motivated by continuous improvement and finding smarter more effective ways of working
How Youll Make an Impact
Support enterprise risk governance and reporting:
- Assist with risk assessments dashboards and reporting for senior leadership and the Board
- Maintain risk documentation and ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Contribute to the development of risk appetite metrics and thresholds
Strengthen credit risk management:
- Support enhancements to the credit risk framework
- Analyze portfolio data to identify trends reduce losses and improve cycle times
- Assist with postreview processes and underwriting optimization
Advance climate and model risk programs:
- Support the development and maintenance of climate risk management in line with OSFI B15
- Assist with model risk oversight aligned to OSFI E23 expectations
- Provide reporting documentation and support for regulatory examinations
Drive insight and improvement:
- Monitor emerging risks and industry trends through research and benchmarking
- Bring forward recommendations that support strategic goals and strengthen risk culture
What You Bring to the Table
- Undergraduate degree in Business Administration Finance Commerce Risk Management or a related field
- 7 years of experience in risk management compliance or a related area (financial services experience preferred)
- Strong analytical skills with experience in risk assessment reporting and controls
- Proficiency in Excel Power BI and dashboardbased reporting
- Solid understanding of ERM frameworks and regulatory expectations (OSFI Bank Act)
- Ability to translate complex risk concepts into clear actionable insights
Belonging Matters Here
Bridgewater Bank is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.
WORK MODEL:
Hybrid-We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC