Risk Analytics Specialist | Data Visualization, SQL, Python, Regulatory Compliance

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a dedicated Risk Analytics and Reporting Specialist to develop maintain and enhance dashboards MIS reports and analytical tools supporting enterprise risk and compliance functions. This role involves automating repetitive reporting processes integrating data from multiple sources and providing actionable insights to senior management and regulatory bodies. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics visualization tools and financial industry knowledge to strengthen risk management and ensure regulatory compliance.

Software Requirements

Required:

• Strong proficiency in Python (latest stable release) for data analysis automation and modeling.

• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI Tableau or QlikSense for creating dashboards and reports.

• Expert in SQL and PL/SQL for extracting transforming and validating data from relational databases.

• Familiarity with data integration tools and ETL/ELT processes.

• Experience working with large datasets and ensuring data quality accuracy and consistency.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) for deploying analytics solutions is a plus.

Preferred:

• Experience with Python libraries such as Pandas NumPy Matplotlib or Seaborn.

• Knowledge of cloud data services (e.g. AWS Redshift Azure Synapse) for data storage and analysis.

• Familiarity with automated report scheduling and subscription management within BI tools.

Overall Responsibilities

• Design develop and enhance dashboards reports and analytical models to support risk management AML and compliance activities.

• Automate recurring reports and metrics reducing manual effort and increasing reporting efficiency.

• Integrate data from multiple internal systems and external sources into consolidated views to facilitate risk analysis.

• Analyze transaction and behavioral data for anomaly detection trend analysis and scenario testing.

• Conduct root cause analysis in case of data discrepancies or system issues and recommend improvements.

• Collaborate with stakeholders including Risk AML and IT teams to understand data and reporting requirements.

• Ensure data security privacy and compliance with applicable regulations in all reporting processes.

• Monitor report performance optimize dashboards and continuously improve data visualization and analysis processes.

Expected performance outcomes:
Timely delivery of accurate insightful and compliant reports and dashboards that support strategic decision-making and regulatory requirements.

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

• Essential: Python SQL/PLSQL

• Preferred: R or other scripting languages for advanced analysis

Data & Data Management:

• Deep experience working with relational databases and large datasets.

• Strong understanding of data validation reconciliation and quality controls.

BI & Visualization Tools:

• Essential: Power BI Tableau or QlikSense for dashboard creation.

• Preferred: Experience with data storytelling techniques and visualization best practices.

Cloud Technologies:

• Preferred: AWS (Redshift S3) Azure Data Lake or Synapse Analytics.

ETL & Data Pipelines:

• Experience designing and implementing data workflows supporting analytics and reporting.

Security & Compliance:

• Knowledge of data security protocols role-based access and compliance standards relevant to financial data.

Experience Requirements

• 3 to 6 years supporting enterprise risk AML or compliance analytics functions.

• Proven experience developing dashboards and reports for risk management.

• Strong expertise working with SQL Python and BI tools.

• Experience integrating data from multiple enterprise systems and ensuring data integrity.

• Industry experience in finance banking or regulatory reporting is preferred; relevant academic or consulting experience is acceptable.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Build and improve dashboards and reports to monitor risk metrics and operational performance.

• Automate routine reporting tasks and ensure timely distribution of analytics outputs.

• Work with cross-team stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Conduct data analysis to identify trends outliers and potential risks.

• Troubleshoot data discrepancies and report performance issues.

• Document data flows report specifications and validation procedures.

• Support ad-hoc analyses requested by senior management and regulators.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science Statistics Computer Science Finance or related fields.

• 3 to 6 years of experience supporting risk analytics compliance or financial reporting initiatives.

• Demonstrated expertise in BI tools SQL Python and data management.

• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as IFRS9 Basel GDPR or similar.

• Certifications in BI tools or data analytics technologies are a plus.

Professional Competencies

• Critical thinking and problem-solving to identify root causes and improve reporting processes.

• Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement and clear presentation of insights.

• Leadership abilities to manage reporting deliverables and mentor team members.

• Adaptability to evolving regulatory landscapes and technological innovations.

• Ownership for data accuracy security and compliance.

• Excellent organizational skills to prioritize multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.

SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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