Financial Risk Analyst

Job Description

As a Financial Risk Analyst in Dundee, you'll be responsible for assessing and mitigating financial risks within the company. Your expertise will contribute to our compliance initiatives and ensure robust financial strategies are adhered to across the board.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative risk assessments.
• Evaluate credit risks associated with clients and partners.
• Identify and report significant risk issues to management.
• Advise on risk control measures to limit financial exposure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand risk appetite and tolerance levels.
• Conduct external market research to support risk assessment.
• Implement risk management software solutions to enhance reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Professional qualifications such as ACMA or ACCA are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of comprehensive experience in financial risk management

Technical Skills

• Quantitative Analysis
• Financial Regulations

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• CMA (Certified Management Accountant) Certification
• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Project Management: Expertise in managing financial projects and process improvements.
• Knowledge of Trading Systems: Familiarity with trading platforms and systems used in financial markets.

Benefits

• Enhanced pay package with annual salary reviews
• Flexible working arrangements with remote options
• Employee assistance programmes for personal and professional growth
• Regular team events and social activities

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: We foster an environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and valued.
• Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions to the team's success.
• Inclusive Environment: We promote diversity and ensure a welcoming space for everyone in the workplace.