Risk Analyst

Job DescriptionAbout The Role:Risk AnalystBeing a member of the OSTTRA Corporate Risk office means you will be part of a diverse and collaborative team. The Corporate Risk office serves as the front-line risk team for the organization and is accountable for assessing and instituting effective management of Enterprise Risks, as well as conformance with enterprise policies, frameworks, and standards.The successful candidate will serve as a risk champion who will partner with the Line Managers, Business, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams, as well as the rest of the control functions in the identification, assessment, monitoring, and mitigation of risks in both business-as-usual processes and across change initiatives.The candidate in this role will assist with managing a comprehensive portfolio of risk management action plans across the organization, and will challenge, problem solve and escalate issues/concerns as appropriate.

The Risk Analyst for this role should be highly perceptive. The candidate should also have the ability to communicate effectively and present plans in a convincing way. Ultimately, the right candidate will ensure that our company secures its reputation and profitability by controlling and managing Enterprise Risks.Responsibilities:Identify, assess, and mitigate enterprise-wide risksAssist in the ongoing development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization/s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.Ensure compliance with relevant risk management standards and best practices.Continuously improve the ERM framework based on internal and external assessments.Assist in the implementation and maintenance of risk management processesConduct risk assessments (e.g., Risk and Control Self-Assessments/RCSA) and data analysisSupport the development and maintenance of the risk registerPrepare and maintain risk-related documentation/Prepare reports and presentations to risk management and company leadershipAssist with the development and delivery of risk management training/Develop and maintain a robust risk management cultureContribute to the development of risk mitigation plansProactively identify and escalate potential risksCollaborate with other departments to gather risk information NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.

Requirements:Bachelor/s degree or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 2-3 years of related field experience (financial services industry experience, must include direct experience in risk management)Knowledge of the financial services industry, products, and regulatory environmentExperience conducting risk and control assessments (RCSA)Knowledge of Key Process Indicators (KPI) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI)Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulationsProficient in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office suite.

Experience with data visualization software (e.g., Power BI) a plusStrong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracyExcellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills/Proficient in English a mustAbility to understand broader business issuesStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills - ability to drive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.Tagged as: Analysis, Consulting, Fintech