Risk Analyst

 

Risk analyst jobs are in high demand, as every organisation needs a risk analyst to analyse and identify any potential harm areas in their business. Consider becoming a risk manager, and help save a business today. See below why you should consider this as a professional career.

What is a Risk Analyst?

A risk analyst identifies and analyses the areas of risk that could harm the success of a business or organization. Some of the risks a risk analyst identifies and analyses are economic risks, financial risks, security and fraud risks, compliance risks, just to name a few.

 

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Risk Analyst Job Description

Risk Analyst Job Overview

A risk analyst is a business specialist that uses their analytical skills to calculate a range of risks that may threaten a business or organization. Their job is to reduce the risks a business might encounter and to predict these risks before they occur. Their duties include reading and analysing financial data, creating outcome reports and analysing any other data within a business to manage and reduce risks.

Responsibilities of a Risk Analyst

• Give recommendations to reduce risk
• Use analytical software to calculate risks
• Access the business’s financial records and find out the level of risk
• Create outcome reports and models
• Assist clients to make financial goals
• Predict the latest trends in the business market

Risk Analyst Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or a finance-related degree
• 5 years of experience in Risk analysis
• Complete a post-graduate degree
• Apply for entry-level jobs
• Complete 10+2

Skills needed:

Analytical skills, problem-solving, communication and presentation skills, negotiation skills, knowledge of technology.

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Risk Analyst Jobs currently open:

Credit Risk Analyst
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R600 000 ctc per annum
Our client based in Braamfontein is looking for a Credit risk analyst
3 days ago


Credit Risk Analyst
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
My client is seeking a talented individual for their Credit risk & Capital team. As a Credit risk analyst, you'll audit and develop complex credit risk models (IFRS9 and scorecards) and support project planning and quality control. You'll work with diverse modelling techniques used by various financial institutions.
12 days ago


IT Risk Analyst
Location: Pretoria
Salary:
13 days ago


Credit Risk Analyst
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
My client is seeking a talented individual for their Credit risk & Capital Management team. As a Credit risk analyst, you'll audit and develop complex credit risk models (IFRS9 and scorecards) and support project planning and quality control. You'll work with diverse modelling techniques used by various financial institutions.
14 days ago


Senior Risk Analyst
Location: South Africa
Salary:
My client is seeking a Senior risk analyst to join their dynamic team.
20 days ago


ALM Risk Analyst
Location: South Africa
Salary:
My client is seeking an Associate ALM risk analyst. The purpose of this position is to support the risk Support Department (RSD) in managing asset and liability management (ALM)-related risks. The Associate ALM risk analyst will be part of a team of risk specialists providing expertise in managing liquidity and interest-rate risks within banking and insurance companies.
20 days ago


CREDIT RISK ANALYST
Location: Capetown
Salary: R380K – R500K per annum
Credit risk analyst (X6), International Financial Services Group, Cape Town, Pretoria and Sandton vacancies, South Africa..
26 days ago


CREDIT RISK ANALYST
Location: Portelizabeth
Salary: R380K – R500K per annum
Credit analyst (X6), International Financial Services Group, Cape Town, Pretoria and Sandton vacancies, South Africa..
26 days ago


FINANCIAL CREDIT RISK ANALYST
Location: Pretoria
Salary: R380K – R390K per annum
Financial Credit risk analyst (X6), International Financial Services Group, Cape Town, Pretoria and Sandton vacancies, South Africa..
28 days ago


FINANCIAL CREDIT RISK ANALYST
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R380K – R500K per annum
Financial Credit risk analyst (X6), International Financial Services Group, Cape Town, Pretoria and Sandton vacancies, South Africa..
28 days ago