Risk Analyst

Senior Risk Analyst – Investments - £55,000-£62,000Are you looking for an opportunity to join an Investment firm who are making incredible progress in the platform market Are you a proactive, detail-oriented risk professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing financial services group? We are currently hiring for a Senior Risk Analyst to join our Group Risk Management team. This is a high-profile opportunity to support the evolution of a group-wide Risk Management Framework and help embed a strong risk culture across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain tools and reporting aligned with the enterprise Risk Management Framework.Monitor risk MI, escalate breaches, and contribute to risk culture initiatives.Maintain and enhance risk appetite statements and supporting metrics.Support integration of risk considerations into strategic and operational decisions.Prepare and deliver risk reports for senior committees and the Board.Assist in key regulatory processes such as ICARA and ORSA.Ensure risk systems are accurate, consistent, and complete.Stay current with regulatory expectations and assess their impact.Mentor and guide junior analysts as part of a collaborative team.What We’re Looking For Essential:Risk management experience in the financial services sector.Understanding of risk frameworks, controls, and reporting standards.Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.Experience facilitating risk and control self-assessments (RCSAs).Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.Comfortable working with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.Desirable:Familiarity with retail investment products (ISAs, SIPPs, pensions).Knowledge of FCA/PRA regulatory frameworks.Exposure to prudential risk reporting processes (ICAAP, ICARA, ORSA).Understanding of governance models such as the three lines of defence.Experience producing board-level risk reports or facilitating workshops.Relevant risk qualifications (e.g. IRM, CFA, PRMIA).Personal Qualities:Strong attention to detail while maintaining a strategic view.Ability to interpret and challenge business processes with a risk lens.Self-starter with the ability to manage priorities independently.Committed to continuous improvement and building collaborative relationships

Created: 2025-08-01