Operational Risk Analyst
Review, Advise, Protect and Monitor
- Develop Your Portfolio of Skills With a Supportive Team
- Flexible Working with 3 Days in the Office
The Company
This organisation is a long serving, stable and well-respected pillar of the financial services fabric in New Zealand. Based in Auckland with flexible working, you will be part of a culture that is entrepreneurial, inquisitive, supportive, and caring.Partnering with a supportive team you will have access to unique resources, challenges and specialists to promote your success.
The Role:
As an Operational Risk Analyst, you will work closely with a senior leader in an 11-person team. You will provide Risk and Compliance oversight services to a range of prominent financial institutions.
Primary duties will include:
- Review client documentation through a risk lens, identify non-compliance and risks, and suggest remedial actions.
- Assist in client risk assessments by planning and executing monitoring activities, adjusting based on evolving risk profiles, and applying professional scepticism to challenge risk areas effectively.
- Build trusted relationships with clients by providing practice guidance and support.
- Actively support Managers and team members, while promoting team cohesion and workload sharing.
- Stay updated on regulatory developments and industry risks, contribute to risk process improvements, and participate in industry forums and internal training.
Core Requirements Include:
- Experience in the financial services sector with exposure to market regulation risk and compliance.
- Knowledge of relevant Financial Markets legislation, including Financial Markets Conduct Act and Regulations, Public Trust Act, Trustee Act, KiwiSaver Act, Financial Markets Supervisors Act 2011, and Financial Markets Authority Act.
To be a successful applicant for this role you will need experience in a similar role or in an assurance, audit/ assurance, compliance, or legal position. Equally valuable will be combining these skills with your working knowledge of financial services industry.
Why this Position:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an impressive, high performing and supportive team with a brand that has CV building potential. You will operate across a diverse set of duties where you can have an impact and develop your portfolio of skills.Working for an experienced manager/ mentor is a great selling point for this position. This leader cares about developing their team and is genuine and approachable.
This is a high performing team who are motivated to deliver results, however there is also a culture of empathy and support. You will also be able to work flexibly and with reasonable hours allowing you to "get your life back".
This is a full-time opportunity.
To apply for this position please submit your CV which will be review from Monday 12th January.