About the job
Job Title: Risk Analyst / Risk Manager
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: Align with U.S. client business hours, flexible for reporting cycles, audits, and incident response.
About the Role:
Join our team as a Risk Analyst / Risk Manager where you will play a pivotal role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating various risks—financial, operational, and compliance—within the organization. You will be tasked with creating risk models, monitoring exposures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering actionable insights to leadership. Your expertise will help the organization operate confidently while minimizing financial loss, regulatory penalties, and reputational risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Risk Identification & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across credit, market, operational, and compliance categories. Document findings and prioritize remediation efforts.
- Modeling & Quantitative Analysis: Develop models using SAS, R, or Python to evaluate risk exposures. Execute stress testing and scenario modeling for various market conditions. Utilize VaR, Monte Carlo, or regression methods to quantify potential losses.
- Compliance & Regulatory Reporting: Ensure adherence to frameworks such as SOX, Basel III, Dodd-Frank, PCI-DSS, GDPR, or HIPAA. Prepare periodic risk and compliance reports for regulatory bodies and support audits.
- Controls & Monitoring: Validate the effectiveness of internal controls, track incidents using governance platforms, and collaborate with IT/security on cyber risk assessments.
- Reporting & Communication: Create dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to summarize risk exposures. Present findings to executives and maintain clear documentation for governance committees.
- Collaboration: Work across finance, operations, IT, legal, and compliance teams to embed risk awareness in daily business decisions.
What Makes You a Perfect Fit:
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication abilities to simplify complex risk concepts.
- Experience managing multiple risk categories effectively.
- Proactive in identifying and addressing potential risks.

