Risk Analysr
Risk Analyst / Junior Risk Analyst Location: United States Employment Type: Full-time Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact business operations, financial performance, or compliance. This role supports risk management strategies and helps ensure informed decision-making. Ideal for entry-level to junior candidates interested in finance, risk management, and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and assess financial, operational, and business risks
- Analyze data to evaluate risk exposure and trends
- Support development and implementation of risk management frameworks
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and report findings
- Prepare risk reports, dashboards, and documentation
- Assist in compliance and regulatory risk assessments
- Collaborate with internal teams (Finance, Compliance, Operations)
- Support audits and internal control processes
- Recommend risk mitigation strategies and improvements
Requirements / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Business, or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data analysis, modeling)
- Understanding of financial concepts and risk principles
- Good communication and reporting skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and in a team
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or experience in risk, finance, or compliance roles
- Familiarity with risk frameworks (e.g., operational risk, credit risk)
- Knowledge of data tools (SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau)
- Understanding of regulatory environments
- Professional certifications (FRM, CFA – optional)
What We Offer
- Career growth into Senior Risk Analyst / Risk Manager roles
- Training and mentorship programs
- Exposure to financial and enterprise risk management
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities across banking, fintech, insurance, and corporate sectors