Description
What our Senior Risk Analysts do :
Our Senior Risk Analysts are analytical thinkers who have excellent attention to detail skills. They are deadline driven and understand complex edicts, regulation guidelines, wealth products, and financial legislation. They have technical knowledge in product life cycle, market risk solutions, fixed income products, credit risk and attributions. Our Senior Risk Analysts are excellent communicators with a proven ability to influence and challenge. They use their previous experience to support an effective risk management function in Operations.
This Senior Risk Analyst is a critical role on our North America Operations team reporting into the Head of Operational Risk & Resilience. That person is required to support the implementation and application of the Risk Management Framework responsibilities, including but not limited :
- Performs technology risk assessments for applications and infrastructure assets.
- Conducts Business Impact Analysis and apply the enterprise risk methodology to determine criticality.
- Works with the Operations function to develop and maintain business continuity plans.
- Exercise the business continuity plans periodically. Address lessons learned from the exercise to continuously improve business resiliency.
- Work across the business to ensure timely and accurate recording and reporting of Risk Events, providing challenge to content and cause of the Event to ensure it is factually accurate.
- Ensure delivery of quality, accurate Risk Events to clients in a timely manner, with appropriate assessment of regulatory impact.
- Identifying efficiencies and improvements in the process related to quality and timeliness.
- Root Cause and thematic analysis along with working with the business to improve the control environment to reduce the volume of Risk Events.
- Lead or assist in driving quality action plans (events and audits), with appropriate ownership and oversight to ensure completion on schedule thereby mitigating FNZ risk exposure.
- Lead or support first line of defence with any technology Risk Event related enquiries.
- Design and deliver technology and business continuity Risk training.
- Acts as a resource for team members with less experience.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Experience required
Typically, between 3-5 years of relevant experience in the financial services industry.Experience working in banking, wealth management, asset management, or technology providers to those industries.Good knowledge of IT risk management and IT security concepts, including COBIT, NIST and ISO 27001.Excellent written and verbal communication skills at a variety of levels within a regulated environment, both internally and externally.Ability to build and maintain relationship with clients.Ability to take initiatives and work under pressure.Experience preferred
Related professional or industry qualifications with Audit, Compliance or Risk Management certification.Business continuity / resiliency experience.Opportunities
What we offer :
Be part of a highly successful, rapidly growing, global business that is leading the delivery of financial services.A competitive base salary, uncapped bonus, and paid time off.Flexibility in working hours for better work-life balance.Fulfilling mentor and leadership opportunities.Working with purpose and making an impact together.A positive work environment with a sense of purpose to share knowledge and skills amongst other colleagues.Inclusion