Operational Risk Analyst

I'm recruiting for a FTSE business based in the City Centre. The role will offer exposure to operational risk and audit and would suit someone who has previously worked in an audit environment, either within practice or industry.

Client Details

My client is a national business with a large presence in South Wales. They offer exceptional benefits (second to none) and excellent progression routes.

Description

As Operational Risk Analyst you will be responsible for -

• Review operational controls and reporting to ensure that client and customers' reasonable expectations of performance, standards and service are met. Where failings are identified, support the development of corrective action plans and/or change.

• Undertake assessments to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, systems and internal controls; analyse business and/or system changes to determine impact, identify and assess operational risk issues

• Support the business in maintaining internal control standards, including timely mitigation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external auditors.

• Encourage timely disclosure of risks, issues, errors and breaches and proactively monitor actions to ensure that items are escalated, reported and actioned appropriately.

• Provide operational controls expertise and guidance for internal projects and initiatives that impact DC Pensions Operations

• Support the training and development of managers and staff, assisting with drafting material for training sessions and delivering risk-related training and other presentations as required.

Profile

To apply for this role you will be able to demonstrate -

• Experience in Operational Risk or Audit; ideally within Financial Services

• Close attention to detail with a proven ability to analyse data and identify potential risks

• Strong organizational skills, high level of attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines in a fast paced environment

• Strong management reporting skills, ability to translate data into actionable information.

• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure high quality delivery of management information and presentation in meetings and other forums

• Ability to adapt to changing and competing priorities

• Technical knowledge of the OneSumX risk management system

• Good awareness of the financial services regulatory environment

• Knowledge of the Pension businesses is desirable but not essential

Job Offer

Competitive salary as well as industry leading benefits.