Position Overview
The Risk Management Analyst will play a key role in supporting the Bank’s enterprise-wide risk management framework across multiple dimensions including credit, operational, third party, liquidity, market, and strategic risks. This role is designed for a highly detail-oriented and intellectually curious individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, demonstrates strong analytical and critical thinking skills, and adapts quickly to changing priorities and new challenges. The position offers an opportunity to gain a wide perspective of operations within a diversified institution while working closely with department heads, business line managers, and the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to turn data into actionable insights for better risk-informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
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Risk Assessment & Monitoring:
- Support risk identification and assessment across operational, compliance, financial, and other categories.
- Monitor emerging risks, industry trends, and regulatory developments impacting the Bank.
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Data Analysis & Reporting:
- Compile, clean, and analyze data from internal systems to support various risk assessments.
- Develop dashboards, scorecards, and reports to track key risk indicators (KRIs), operational incidents, vendor performance, and insurance coverage.
- Identify data quality issues and recommend process improvements for more accurate and timely risk reporting.
- Contribute to risk committee reports and regulatory submissions.
- Translate complex datasets into accessible visuals and summaries for stakeholders with diverse technical backgrounds.
- Prepare regular and ad-hoc risk reports for senior management and the Board of Directors.
- Develop metrics and dashboards to track risk exposures and trends.
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Policy & Governance Support:
- Assist in reviewing and updating risk management policies, procedures, and frameworks.
- Contribute to internal audit and regulatory exam preparation.
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Collaboration & Advisory:
- Partner with business units to embed risk management practices into day-to-day operations.
- Support risk assessments for new products, vendors, or strategic initiatives.
- Promote a culture of risk awareness throughout the organization.
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Change & Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to improve risk management processes and reporting.
- Support projects and initiatives designed to strengthen the Bank’s risk posture.
- Adapt quickly to regulatory, operational, and technological changes impacting risk management.
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General Responsibilities:
- Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures; report all unsafe activities to the supervisor and/or Human Resources.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned and provide leadership by example.
- Operate with independent judgment while following specific policy guidelines.
- Prioritize and organize assignments to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Required Qualifications
- 2-4+ years relevant experience with banks or other financial institutions.
- Thorough knowledge of laws and regulations from regulatory agencies with a solid understanding of internal controls.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
- Professional certifications in risk management, audit, project management, or investment management are a plus.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Superior Microsoft Office skills with an emphasis on outstanding PowerPoint and Excel proficiency.
- Strong organizational, project management, and analytical skills with independent judgment.