Operational Risk Analyst

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Are you experienced in Operational Risk or do are you looking to pursue a career in this field?

Would you like an opportunity to make a real difference to the 1st line controls that are in place?

Our client, a leading vehicle leasing provider, is looking for an Operational Risk Analyst to proactively suggest ongoing improvements to the permanent supervision (1st line controls) against risk – both the operational management team that manages risk, and the operational risk and control framework, policies and processes that are in place.  This is as well as enhancing the image of operational risk throughout the business and supporting the business in managing their risk exposure; providing training and guidance where required.

In return, our client is offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, all while working in a state-of-the-art office with onsite parking.

What you will be doing

  • Assisting with the ongoing development of the operational risk and control framework
  • Performing analysis of operational loss incidents, including root cause analysis in line with set policies and processes, and the operational risk and control framework
  • Monitoring the delivery of preventive and corrective action plans for operational loss incidents and other breaches
  • Coordinating permanent supervision (1st line controls) in line with business requirements
  • Performing risk assessment projects both internally and in response to business requirements and making recommendations for audit and compliance
  • Providing training and guidance to other business areas on operational risk and permanent supervision processes
  • Managing the Risk Management Information System, including access and monitoring of activity
  • Analysing data, developing risk reporting, and producing internal and business reports as required
  • Supporting and leading ad hoc projects as required

What you need to have

While previous experience in operational risk and/or risk reporting would be preferred for this Operational Risk Analyst role, our client will consider someone who has a Degree or equivalent qualification in a risk-based subject and completed a work placement to complement their studies who is looking for their first opportunity.  This is in addition to a self-motivated, inquisitive and proactive attitude, great verbal and written communication skills, a good level of IT literacy and numeracy, strong organisational and time management skills, and an ability to work under pressure. 

If you are interested in learning more about this Operational Risk Analyst role, then please apply or get in contact for further details.