Risk Analyst

Role: Risk Analyst

Location: Remote

Contract

Requirements:
Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks to ensure consistency and comprehensiveness
Ability to operate independently with minimal instructions (e.g. proactively identifying tasks that need to be completed project planning following up on open items etc.)
Hands-on experience with executing risk assessments focusing on Independent / Enterprise Risk Management (e.g. documenting risks reviewing actions plans and evidence tracking mitigation maintaining KRI/KPI etc.)
Experience developing and recommending qualitative / quantitative risk assessment and risk weighting methodologies including aggregating risks and risk reporting
Risk Reporting Experience with visual presentation of data and development of slide decks
Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a fast paced environment
Collaborate with stakeholders including product teams to ensure risk assessments are aligned with business objectives and strategic goals
Conduct risk assessments across the risk domains including but not limited to: Financial risk Operational risk Compliance risk and Strategic risk

Deliverables:
Completed Risk Assessments including risk identification analysis and mitigation recommendations with a focus on fintech
Risk Assessment Reporting including data analysis chats graphics and slide decks
Tacking and time management of execution / risk assessments via internal reporting
Risk assessment training and support for stakeholders including risk assessment methodology and framework training
Development and maintenance of risk assessment documentation and procedures

Must Have Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex risk concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Demonstrate proactiveness and ownership on follow-ups ensuring timely responses and resolution of open items and a willingness to learn

Nice to Have Skills:
Fintech and technology companies risk management experience
Experience working with product teams and understanding product development processes with a focus on payment products and services
Payments / Financial Services Industry Experience
Knowledge of emerging technologies or Technical Programs (e.g. ChatGPT Artificial intelligence (AI) Model Risk Management AI Risk Management Framework / NIST)