Senior Risk Analyst

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and analytical Senior Risk Analyst to join their expanding risk management team, operating remotely to serve their UK-wide operations. This role is essential for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial and operational risks across the organisation. You will play a key role in developing risk frameworks, conducting analysis, and providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned risk professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking company, contributing to its stability and strategic decision-making from anywhere in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
• Conduct regular risk reviews and stress testing across various business units.
• Analyze risk data to identify trends, potential threats, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Monitor regulatory changes impacting risk management and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to embed a strong risk management culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the financial services sector.
• Strong understanding of risk modeling, quantitative analysis, and statistical techniques.
• Proficiency in risk management software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Support for professional development, including relevant certifications and training.