Analyst, Enterprise Risk Management (UAE National)

As a key member of the Risk Strategy & Governance team, you will be responsible for assisting in running the risk strategy and governance agenda in the risk management group.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze complex regulatory guidelines and industry standards to ensure compliance.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of risk management policies and procedures.
• Create and maintain comprehensive risk management dashboards and reports, providing valuable insights to senior leadership.
• Identify, assess, and recommend mitigation strategies for potential risks across various business functions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business processes and identify areas of risk exposure.
• Stay abreast of emerging risks and industry trends, conducting research and analysis to inform risk management strategies.
• Support the design and execution of risk-based scenarios and stress testing exercises to enhance resilience.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, provide risk management expertise, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Document and maintain accurate records of risk assessments, management activities, and mitigation plans.
• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of risk management practices and processes, ensuring they remain effective and efficient.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, or a similar role, demonstrating a strong understanding of risk assessment and mitigation.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using risk management software and tools, including Excel and industry-leading risk assessment platforms.
• Solid knowledge of regulatory frameworks and guidelines relevant to the financial industry, ensuring compliance.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
• Willingness to stay updated on industry developments, best practices, and emerging trends in risk management.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset, approaching risk management challenges with creativity and innovation.

The company invites applications for the role of Analyst in Enterprise Risk Management. The successful candidate will join RMG - Risk Strategy & Governance, contributing to the development and implementation of robust risk management strategies.