Pavago

Financial Services

RiskAnalyst/RiskManager(FinancialRisk,Compliance&GRC)

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Risk Analyst / Risk Manager (Financial Risk, Compliance & GRC) at Pavago. Skills: Risk Management, Compliance, GRC Platforms, Quantitative Analysis. Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments. Maintain and update risk registers”

What You'll Achieve.

Accurate and timely risk reporting; Reduction in operational and compliance risks; Internal control effectiveness; Zero missed regulatory deadlines; Zero audit gaps; Improved governance and documentation quality; Clear, actionable executive reporting; Successful mitigation and tracking of identified risks

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem-solving skills; Identify risks before they become operational issues; Balance of technical analysis and business communication

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of experience in risk analysis, 3+ years of experience in risk management, 3+ years of experience in compliance, 3+ years of experience in audit, 3+ years of experience in governance, SQL proficiency, Excel / Google Sheets proficiency, Experience using GRC platforms, Understanding of enterprise risk frameworks, Understanding of internal controls, Understanding of regulatory compliance, Understanding of governance processes, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Excellent reporting abilities, Excellent communication abilities, Ability to work independently in remote environments

Nice to Have

FRM certification, CFA certification, CPA certification, CCEP certification, Experience with Value at Risk (VaR), Experience with stress testing, Experience with financial risk modeling, Financial services industry experience, SaaS industry experience, Healthcare industry experience, Fintech industry experience, Experience supporting board-level reporting, Experience supporting enterprise governance initiatives, Experience supporting audit preparation

What You'll Do.

Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments

Maintain and update risk registers

Evaluate likelihood and impact

Prioritize risk mitigation initiatives

Build and maintain risk models

Perform stress testing

Perform scenario analysis

Apply quantitative methodologies

Support compliance with frameworks

Prepare quarterly risk reports

Prepare audit documentation

Prepare compliance summaries

Prepare regulatory reporting packages

Support internal and external audits

Test and validate internal controls

Test and validate operational safeguards

Test and validate compliance workflows

Monitor incidents and risk events

Support cyber risk assessments

Support vendor risk reviews

Support operational control testing

Build dashboards and reports

Present risk insights to leadership

Translate technical findings

Maintain organized documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with finance teams; Work closely with operations teams; Work closely with IT teams; Work closely with legal teams; Work closely with compliance teams; Work closely with leadership teams; Partner with IT and security teams; Collaborate with finance teams; Collaborate with IT teams; Collaborate with legal teams; Collaborate with compliance teams; Collaborate with leadership teams; Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Excellent reporting abilities; Excellent communication abilities; Present clear, actionable risk insights; Translate technical risk findings into business-friendly recommendations; Proactive communication

Full Job Description

### **🚀 Risk Analyst / Risk Manager (Financial Risk, Compliance & GRC) – Remote** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Business Hours ### **💼 About the Role** We’re hiring a highly analytical and detail-oriented **Risk Analyst / Risk Manager** to identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate financial, operational, compliance, and enterprise risks across the organization. This is not a passive reporting role. You’ll play a key role in: * enterprise risk management * compliance monitoring * internal controls * risk modeling * regulatory reporting * governance and audit readiness You’ll work closely with: * finance * operations * IT * legal * compliance * leadership teams to help the organization make smarter, risk-aware business decisions while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance. If you enjoy: * analyzing complex risk scenarios * building risk models * improving controls * working with compliance frameworks * delivering data-driven insights this role is a strong fit. ### **🔥 What You’ll Own** ### **Risk Identification & Assessment** * Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments across: * financial risk * operational risk * compliance risk * vendor risk * technology risk * Maintain and update: * risk registers * mitigation plans * incident tracking * Evaluate: * likelihood * impact * control effectiveness * Prioritize risk mitigation initiatives and escalation workflows ### **Risk Modeling & Quantitative Analysis** * Build and maintain risk models using: * Python * R * SQL * SAS * Perform: * stress testing * scenario analysis * trend analysis * forecasting * Apply quantitative methodologies including: * Value at Risk (VaR) * Monte Carlo simulations * regression analysis * probability modeling * Analyze market, operational, and financial exposures ### **Compliance & Regulatory Oversight** * Support compliance with frameworks and regulations including: * SOX * Basel III * Dodd-Frank * GDPR * HIPAA * PCI-DSS * Prepare: * quarterly r

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