Are you a seasoned risk professional with a passion for fintech and emerging technologies?We are on the lookout for an experienced Risk Analyst III to lead risk assessments across financial, operational, compliance, and strategic domains within our fintech environment. With strong expertise in risk methodologies, independence, and stakeholder collaboration, you will deliver insightful risk analyses, actionable recommendations, and compelling reports. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and have a passion for innovative financial technologies, this is your chance to drive strategic risk management and support our growth.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks to ensure consistency and comprehensiveness.
- Ability to operate independently with minimal instructions (e.g., proactively identifying tasks that need to be completed, project planning, following up on open items, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with executing risk assessments focusing on Independent / Enterprise Risk Management (e.g., documenting risks, reviewing action plans and evidence, tracking mitigation, maintaining KRI/KPI, etc.).
- Experience developing and recommending qualitative/quantitative risk assessment and risk weighting methodologies, including aggregating risks and risk reporting.
- Risk Reporting Experience with visual presentation of data and development of slide decks.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including product teams, to ensure risk assessments are aligned with business objectives and strategic goals.
- Conduct risk assessments across the risk domains, including but not limited to: Financial risk, Operational risk, Compliance risk, and Strategic risk.
Deliverables
- Completed Risk Assessments, including risk identification, analysis, and mitigation recommendations, with a focus on fintech.
- Risk Assessment Reporting, including data analysis, charts, graphics, and slide decks.
- Tacking and time management of execution/risk assessments via internal reporting.
- Risk assessment training and support for stakeholders, including risk assessment methodology and framework training.
- Development and maintenance of risk assessment documentation and procedures.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex risk concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Demonstrate proactiveness and ownership on follow-ups, ensuring timely responses and resolution of open items, and a willingness to learn.
Preferred Skills
- Fintech and technology companies' risk management experience.
- Experience working with product teams and understanding product development processes, with a focus on payment products and services.
- Payments / Financial Services Industry Experience.
- Knowledge of emerging technologies or Technical Programs (e.g., ChatGPT, Artificial intelligence (AI), Model Risk Management, AI Risk Management Framework / NIST).
Benefits
- 401(k).
- Dental Insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
- The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
Additional Responsibilities
- Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
- Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
- Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
- Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
About Us
At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields, including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.
