is now inviting applications for the following position
Principal responsibilities of the Role:The Risk Analyst will report to the Head of Risk. This is a permanent full-time position. The Risk Analyst will be responsible for assisting the Head of Risk with all aspects of the risk management function.
Key Responsibilities:Assist in the identification of risks in the credit union across all areasAssist in the assessment and testing of the controls in the credit unionIdentify the gaps in assessments and assist the Head of Risk in implementing and improving controls in conjunction with the risk ownersIdentify risks which are close to tolerance and report to the Head of Risk and Risk OwnerAssist with reporting of the current state of risks in the credit union to:Senior ManagementThe Audit/Risk/Compliance CommitteeThe Board of DirectorsEnsure that the credit union is operating within its risk appetiteAssist with the management and implementation of risk mitigation plans to address control deficienciesDay-to-day management of the risk management softwareLiaising with all departments to identify department-specific risks to ensure the risk register is kept up to dateDay-to-day management of the policy framework within the credit unionPrepare and present risk assessments to the Head of Risk as requiredAssist with the management of the Audit/Risk/Compliance CommitteeAssist with the preparation and delivery of annual, and ongoing, risk training and ensure that all Staff, Directors and Volunteers of the credit union are receiving adequate risk trainingAssist with the ongoing development and communication of a risk-aware culture within the credit unionEnsure that KRIs are up to date and fit for purposeEngage with external stakeholders, where requiredInteract with the compliance team and internal auditors as requiredProvide ongoing risk management advice to all officers of the credit unionHybrid option is available for this role.The successful candidate should have the following:Qualifications relevant to the role with a commitment to complete further studies appropriate to the needs of the positionExperience working in a risk function in the financial services industryExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong member or consumer focusHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail, strong analytical skills, excellent organisational skills and highly motivated to work on own initiative
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