Job Description
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for safeguarding financial integrity? Apex FinTech Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Analyst to join our dynamic team in the heart of London's financial district.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within our rapidly expanding portfolio. We are looking for a leader who can translate complex data into actionable insights, ensuring we remain compliant with evolving regulatory standards while driving sustainable growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Access to premium professional development programs.
- State-of-the-art office located in Canary Wharf.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust risk management frameworks to mitigate credit, market, and operational risks.
- Conduct in-depth quantitative analysis and stress testing to evaluate portfolio resilience under various economic scenarios.
- Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements, including FCA guidelines, PRA, and internal governance policies.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports and presentations for the Board of Directors and external auditors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to integrate risk controls into product development and business strategy.
- Monitor emerging market trends and regulatory changes to proactively adjust our risk appetite.
- Lead internal training sessions to foster a culture of risk awareness across the organization.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial risk analysis or risk management within a banking or fintech sector.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related field; Master’s degree or professional qualification (CFA, ACA, CIMA) is highly desirable.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools, specifically SQL, Python, or R, with a strong command of Excel modeling.
- Deep understanding of Basel III/IV frameworks and UK regulatory compliance standards.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical data into clear, strategic narratives for non-technical audiences.
- Strong ethical standards, attention to detail, and the ability to make high-stakes decisions under pressure.