Risk Analyst

12 month contract – Outside IR35 – Nottingham based client occasional visits to site

Salt are working with financial services organisation to recruit a Risk Analyst to join their global programme operations team.

Your role will include the following:

• Support team in driving implementation of an operational risk and compliance improvement project.
• Quickly analyse existing top risks and risk controls for completeness and quality, working across a number of regions and a large number of workstreams to undertake risk and controls gap analysis.
• Identify and analyse key trends by pulling together disparate information and research to develop original and insightful analyses and next step recommendations.
• Develop and implement risk and control improvement plans with regional risk managers and leaders to quickly ensure controls any gaps are closed and risk/controls are of required quality and coverage.
• Provide coaching to regional team on best practice.

Experience in the following:

• Tier-1/2 consulting experience and / or work in a technology or similar company is a plus
• Experience to include key: transformation, risk and controls management, risk control design and implementation, Beneficial: continuous improvement, programme execution and change management
• Good understanding of best practice risk and control frameworks. Ideally undertaken previous risk and control review/audit & improvement project.
• Experience of RSA ARCHER beneficial but not essential.
• Self-motivated team player with an entrepreneurial yet pragmatic mindset and get-things-done mentality.
• Ability to work within a global project, across multiple time zones, with different regions and many workstreams.
• Demonstrated hypothesis-driven problem-solving orientation with exceptional ability to create structured quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to formulate insights around complex business problems with senior audiences.
• Strong personal initiative and good judgment; desire to succeed in a demanding, innovative, and entrepreneurial environment.