Financial Risk Specialist

Job Description

As a Financial Risk Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in assessing and analysing potential risks within the organization. You will collaborate with various departments to identify and evaluate risks, implementing effective risk management strategies to mitigate them.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to evaluate potential financial risks.
• Collaborate with various departments to implement risk management strategies.
• Monitor financial market trends to identify emerging risks and opportunities.
• Prepare detailed reports on risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
• Engage with stakeholders to communicate risk management practices and findings.
• Assist in regulatory compliance initiatives and risk reporting.
• Participate in training sessions to educate team members on risk management methodologies.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in finance, risk management, or a related field
• Master's degree in Finance or Risk Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in risk management or financial analysis

Technical Skills

• Risk management software
• Data analysis tools

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Decision-making

Certifications

• FRM (Financial Risk Manager)
• PRM (Professional Risk Manager)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ISO risk assessment standards: Familiarity with ISO standards is beneficial.
• Understanding of cybersecurity risks: Knowledge of information security and cybersecurity risk factors.

Benefits

• Attractive pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible remote working policies
• Employee wellness programs
• Ongoing training and development initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We thrive on innovation and encourage our team to think creatively.
• Respect and Integrity: We believe in treating everyone with respect and integrity.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to decision-making.