
Risk Analyst
Relay
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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About the role
- Perform regular risk assessments to understand the potential risks that could impact the financial and operational health of the business.
- Analyze data to identify patterns and trends that could suggest future risks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external customers to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Prepare risk management and postmortem reports for internal stakeholders.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of industry trends, developments in the fintech space, and changes in regulations that could impact the company's risk profile.
- Assist with the development and implementation of risk management policies and protocols.
- Contribute to the development of risk models for new products and services.
Requirements
- You have 2+ years of experience in risk management, preferably within the fintech or banking industry.
- You have strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and accurately disseminate large amounts of information with attention to detail.
- You understand financial principles and risk management practices.
- You’re proficient in risk assessment and prediction software.
- You are naturally curious, you love to understand the “why” behind a problem or question and aren’t afraid to dig deep into problem-solving.
- You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.
- You have the ability to rise to a challenge; you can handle change, conflict management, and uncertainty at times.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity: Relay employees are Relay owners, complete with equity and a competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health benefits: enjoy full health benefits from day one. We offer flexible Health or Wellness Spending Accounts and medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
- Flexible vacation and time off: every team member starts with 15 vacation days and 5 flex days to use as needed, plus an extra week of office closure during the end-of-year holidays so you can take time off to recharge and come back better for our customers.
- Parental leave with top-up: we offer 12 weeks off with a 100% salary top-up for all full-time employees, regardless of location, and accessible for all parents: birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive.
- Hybrid work environment: we value meaningful collaboration and connection at our Toronto office three times a week, with lunch, snacks, and beverages on us.
- Dog-friendly space: can dogs really make you happy and healthy? We don’t know for sure, but since we don’t want to chance it, our office is 100% floof-friendly.
- Personal and professional growth: through ongoing feedback, mentorship, and coaching, work with peers and leaders who are invested in your growth and success.
- Top-tier equipment: as a Mac-first company, our Toronto offices have everything you need to produce your best work comfortably, from multiple screens to ergonomic seating.
- Social connection: we believe in celebrating our wins with two annual company-wide get-togethers, quarterly team events, happy hours, and special events and networking opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
risk managementdata analysisrisk assessmentrisk predictionrisk modelingfinancial principlesrisk mitigation strategiesattention to detail
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillscuriosityadaptabilityconflict management