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Risk Analyst

Description

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We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Risk Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and analyzing potential risks that could threaten the assets, earning capacity, or success of our organization. You will be tasked with predicting change and future trends, as well as forecasting cost to the organization. This includes not only financial risks but also operational, reputational, technological, and security risks. You will work closely with various departments to assess and mitigate risks across the board. A successful Risk Analyst will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. You will be expected to provide valuable recommendations that will influence strategic business decisions, ensuring the company's financial security and compliance with regulations. This role requires staying up-to-date with market trends, industry regulations, and the global economic environment to effectively manage and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

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  • Identify and analyze potential risks that could impact the organization.
  • Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures.
  • Conduct risk assessments to determine risk levels and scope.
  • Prepare reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
  • Monitor and forecast potential risks, including market, credit, operational, and legal risks.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure a unified approach to risk management.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in risk management.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Assist in the development of risk mitigation or elimination programs.
  • Provide training and support to staff on risk management issues.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Risk Analyst or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of risk assessment and risk management principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis software and Excel.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and market trends.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  • Certification in risk management (e.g., FRM, CRM) is preferred.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a time when you identified and mitigated a significant risk?
  • How do you stay updated with changes in regulations and market trends?
  • What risk management tools and software are you familiar with?
  • How would you explain a complex risk assessment to a non-technical stakeholder?
  • What strategies do you use to prioritize risks?