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Senior Analyst, Operational Risk & Controls

Sydney, AustraliaFull-time2026-09-01 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Develop and execute the Operational Risk Management Framework for a quantitative trading firm's Australian business, identifying risks and monitoring control effectiveness.

Role type

Senior operational risk analyst (financial services)

Builds

Operational risk management framework and control testing programs

Domain

Financial services / Capital markets / Quantitative trading

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Operational risk frameworks, RCSA facilitation, control testing, issue management, risk trend analysis, stakeholder management, Microsoft Excel

Preferred skills

Market making, proprietary trading, algorithmic trading experience

Technologies

Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Facilitate Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs), Perform control testing and walkthroughs, Monitor operational incidents and audit findings, Conduct targeted risk assessments, Support third-party risk management, Prepare risk reports and KRI reporting

Seniority

Senior, 7–10 years experience