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FDM Group

Risk Operations Analyst

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 45,000 /year

Freelance

07-05-2025

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Job Specifications

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Risk Operations Analyst to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London.

Our client is seeking a Risk Operations Analyst who will have primary risk oversight of products and initiatives which are aligned within the team. The ideal candidate will have between 4-6 years’ experience and can support the delivery of a broad range of strategic projects across the function. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the integrity of the client’s risk management processes, conducting investigations, and supporting compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities
Working in a challenging and fast paced environment with a constantly evolving agenda
Regular interaction with risk managers in all departments, divisions, line managers and communication to various levels of management within Operations and other areas in the firm
Support risk colleagues and senior management in designing and facilitating key business aligned risk management programs and risk-aligned projects/deep dives
Coordination with Operations Risk and Control, Audit and other Operations Risk teams to design, facilitate and execute upon initiatives, in support of governance efforts across ISG Product Operations
Support the overall risk environment through upholding and developing the risk and control agenda and through the on-going development and evolution of key metrics
Support the production of management Information (MI) such as Risk Meetings and Governance forums
Support the annual Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSAs) of specific product areas to identify inherent risks, update the control framework and apply residual risk ratings to coordinate, produce and present risk based information to our business and management stakeholders
Complete the production of risk packs and key risk indicators, inclusive of analysis, trending, exception management and commentary

Requirements
4-6 years’ experience in a relevant field
Experience in financial services, particularly operations activities and ideally with experience in a line and/or risk management role
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to influence stakeholders and build relationships, within operations and across the organisation
Candidate should be a self-starter with ability to work independently or part of a broader team, multi-task and execute in a timely fashion
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong awareness of risk and control
Individual should be performance-driven, proactive and able to display a proven ability to take on challenges and to execute upon key deliverables
Flexibility to react and adapt to business needs and changing priorities
Able to organise themselves efficiently, keep track of outstanding items and meet deadlines
Demonstrate analytical skills and attention to detail in their prior work experience

Why join us
Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
Annual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share scheme

About FDM
We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

About the Company

We’re FDM, an award-winning global business and technology consultancy. For over 30 years we’ve been powering the people behind tech and innovation. We collaborate with world-leading companies to identify the expertise they need, exactly when they need it. We have helped successfully launch nearly 25,000 careers globally to date and we are a trusted partner to over 300 companies worldwide. Diversity, equity and inclusivity is at the core of everything we do. We have 4,000+ employees worldwide, with over 90 nationalities wo... Know more