Risk Analyst at Avon HMO

BACKGROUND

We are looking for a highly analytical, fast learning and dynamic Risk Analyst to join our team.

You will be responsible for analysing data to identify enterprise risks, emerging fraud trends and developing strategies to mitigate these trends. Working closely with other departments you will implement these strategies, using a combination of developed proprietary and industry tools.

In addition, you will support the enhancement of the existing Risk Management Framework of the company, engaging with stakeholders and offering support and guidance as needed. The effectiveness and successful implementations of your recommendations will help to strengthen and safeguard the company’s financial performance, its business continuity as well as the safety and security of all its assets.

This role offers an accelerated career growth path into senior management for the right candidate.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyse data to better understand potential risks, concerns and outcomes of decisions
• Aggregate data from multiple sources to provide a comprehensive assessment
• Identify the need, initiate and complete extensive research, analyse data and build financial models to evaluate business decisions.
• Create reports, summaries, presentations and process documents to display results
• Collaborate with other team members to effectively analyze and present data
• Develop systems and processes for gathering and storing data for future analytic projects
• Conduct research into potential clients and understand the risks of accepting each one
• Identify economic and financial trends that may present a risk to the company
• Monitor internal and external data points that may affect the risk level of a decision

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• One to five years of experience as an analyst in a similar company or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Visio and other analysis programs
• Knowledge of Excel modelling, VBA or SQL/Data Concepts are essential
• Critical thinking skills with the ability to independently solve problems with data
• Quantitative and analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to understand new analytical concepts
• Basic knowledge of programming languages, such as SQL and Python
• Presentation skills, including public speaking and presentation creation using PowerPoint or a similar program
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet daily deadlines for projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to inform managers and other stakeholders of results
• Ability to manage multiple projects and programs at the same time to complete work
• 3 years minimum of relevant experience in Financial Risk Management