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Senior Financial Analyst, Risk Management
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Financial Analyst with a specialization in Risk Management to join their fully remote finance department. This role is crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust risk management strategies, conducting financial modeling, and providing insightful analysis to senior leadership. This is a remote-first position, requiring a high degree of autonomy, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, regulatory requirements, and risk assessment methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive financial risk management frameworks and policies.
- Identify, assess, and quantify potential financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate the impact of various risks.
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and provide regular reports to management.
- Develop and recommend strategies for risk mitigation and control.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Collaborate with various departments to embed risk management practices throughout the organization.
- Prepare detailed risk reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, economic conditions, and emerging risks.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of risk management tools and systems.
- Provide training and guidance to staff on risk management principles.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in financial analysis, risk management, or a related banking/finance role.
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, markets, and risk assessment techniques.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R).
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel Accords, IFRS 9).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA, PRM) are highly desirable.
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