Investment Risk Analyst

Leeds FULL TIME £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,917 - £4,167 / Month)

Job Description

As an Investment Risk Analyst at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating investment risks. You will analyse financial data, assess market trends, and provide actionable insights to support decision-making. Your expertise will help shape our investment strategies while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate financial reports to identify trends and anomalies in investment returns.
  • Develop risk dashboards for real-time monitoring of investment risks.
  • Work collaboratively with compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Train junior analysts on risk assessment methodologies and tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Master’s degree in Risk Management is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in an investment or risk management role
Technical Skills
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Excel VBA
Soft Skills
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks: Insight into compliance requirements and their implications for investment strategies.
  • Advanced modelling techniques: Knowledge of advanced modelling methods to predict market movements.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Social events and team-building activities
  • Annual leave and holiday pay

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our team’s growth through ongoing training and development.
  • Integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in pursuing a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed