Operational Risk Analyst in London

Location: London

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Evelyn Partners

Date Advertised: 2024-06-25

Job Description

Job purpose

Given the nature of Evelyn Partners’ business the main risks it faces are operational in nature and any successful candidate will be required to:

  • Assist in the development and embedding of the Group Risk Management Framework.
  • Assist in the day-to-day operation of the Group’s risk management processes.
  • Actively engage with the business with regard to risk related matters.
  • Be the primary analyst within the team for risk events and reporting.   
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the business.

Key Responsibilities

To assist in a wide-ranging aspect of development and business-as-usual activities across the risk management framework, including but not limited to:

  • Assist the business in the process of capturing, assessing, reporting and escalating of risk events, and maintenance of the Group’s risk event reporting system.
  • The production of the Group’s Key Risk Dashboard and other monthly reporting, highlighting key trends/ themes.
  • Review and challenge the businesses Risk and Control Self Assessments.
  • Assist in the completion of Deep Dives into specific areas of focus and interest. 
  • The completion of the Key Risk Assessment and Appetite statements.
  • The development and production of top-down key risk assessments and scenario analysis.
  • Preparing and delivering risk management training to the business.
  • Assist in policy refresh, challenging the business as appropriate.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Experience in Risk management, ideally gained within a financial services organisation.
  • Ability to work well in a pressurised environment and prioritise work.
  • Demonstrable attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently on tasks.
  • Team player.

Key Competencies

  • Integrity
  • Sound judgement and pragmatism
  • Adaptability and able to deal with challenge
  • Planning and organising
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Analytical ability and synthesis of information
  • Self-motivated/driven to achieve excellence
  • Relationship building.

 

Our Values and Behaviours

Performance

  • We are ambitious for our clients and act with their interests in mind
  • We keep our promises & deliver excellence at pace
  • We lead the way and embrace new ways of working

Personal

  • We take time to listen to & understand people’s individual needs
  • We treat everyone fairly & with respect
  • We are honest & genuine

Partnership

  • We build lasting, mutually beneficial relationships
  • We value everyone’s contribution
  • We partner across the full breadth of our expertise to create shared value

 

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications and Education

  • Educated to degree level, or equivalent.
  • Relevant professional qualification(s) advantageous.


Additional Information

As a colleague here at Evelyn Partners you will have access to benefits that include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Pension contribution
  • Hybrid working model (role dependant)
  • Generous holiday package
  • Option to purchase additional holiday
  • Shared parental leave

We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients.  At Evelyn Partners we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation.  It is our commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. 

We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process.  Please let your Recruiter know.


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