Job Description

Risk Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT

Our client, a highly innovative and rapidly growing consumer bank, is seeking a talented Risk Analyst to serve as a valuable team member of the business controls function in Salt Lake City, UT.

In this position, you’ll play a critical role in issues management by proactively identifying, analyzing, and reporting on control issues, helping the business to maintain regulatory compliance, strengthen risk management, identify enhancement opportunities, and make a meaningful impact across the organization.

Key responsibilities:

• Evaluate control issues to ensure conformance to Consumer and Firm requirements
• Analyze issue root-causes and validate remediation actions
• Perform issue data quality monitoring
• Aggregate issues to identify key themes and control enhancement opportunities
• Develop and report on Key Risk Indicators/ Key Control Indicators
• Engage with audit and risk partners to facilitate exams and monitor findings
• Assess vendor risks and issues for themes, and monitor closure
• Perform control reviews to identify enhancement opportunities
• Advise, challenge and inform the businesses on risk mitigation actions
• Identify ways to share risk best practices across teams and functions and with other business lines

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required (preferably in Risk Management, Business, Finance, or a related field)
• 1+ years related work experience in Operational Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit or Corporate Governance
• Understanding of Consumer banking processes in a risk management context would be ideal
• Exposure to qualitative and quantitative controls across financial products
• Strong analytical orientation, lateral thinking, organizational, influencing skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform data analytics using metrics to identify trends and themes
• Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate issues and ideas with different levels of stakeholders
• Innovative, including a keen eye for identifying areas of control enhancements
• Good influencing skills to challenge the status quo and enhance the control environment
• Sound time management skills to be able to effectively prioritize and multi-task
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills to develop strong stakeholder relationships
• Track record of delivering and enhancing measurable, impactful business outcomes

Why you want to work here:

• Gain experience working with a leading and established global financial firm
• Innovative and entrepreneurial spirit within a collaborative and diverse environment
• Opportunities to grow professionally and personally with training and development programs
• Medical and wellness benefits, mindfulness programs
• Personal finance offerings
• PTO

PrincePerelson & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

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