First Line Risk Analyst
FNZ is a global wealth management platform provider.
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About FNZ
FNZ describes itself as 'wealth's growth platform', providing a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology, business operations, and investment operations within a regulated financial institution connected to a universe of investment products. The company serves banks, wealth managers, insurance companies, and asset managers, with over US$2.5 trillion in assets on platform and nearly 30 million end investors served through its clients. Its offerings span wealth management platforms, advisor tools and productivity solutions, asset management distribution, and trade and post-trade securities services, along with a data platform combining an Operational Data Store, Analytical Data Warehouse, and Aggregated Data Warehouse to power analytics, machine learning, and generative AI insights. FNZ has notable clients including Santander, Colonial First State (CFS), Vanguard, Aviva, and Swedbank, and in 2025 announced a global five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft to integrate Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Fabric, GitHub Copilot, and Microsoft 365 Copilot across its platform and operations. FNZ is backed by major institutional shareholders including Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), CPP Investments, Generation Investment Management, and Motive Partners.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You manage accurate and timely risk event reporting, assess regulatory impacts, challenge causal themes, respond to client enquiries, produce monthly management information, identify process improvements, strengthen the control environment, support action plans, answer risk enquiries, and deliver risk-focused training.
Requirements
- High-standard written and verbal communication
- Ability to influence and challenge
- Ability to communicate at multiple levels in a regulated environment
- Numeracy and literacy
- Punctuality and deadline focus
- Analytical thinking
- Ability to work under tight time constraints
- Meeting and presentation skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong negotiation skills
- Objectivity
- Professionalism and diplomacy
- Understanding of regulations insurance products and financial legislation
Responsibilities
- Deliver accurate risk events to clients on time
- Assess regulatory impacts
- Challenge risk events and causal themes with clients
- Respond to client enquiries professionally
- Produce monthly risk event management information
- Identify process efficiencies and improvements
- Partner with the business to improve controls
- Drive quality action plans for events and audits
- Support first-line risk enquiries
- Deliver risk-focused training
- Maintain stakeholder and client relationships
- Monitor sector-wide developments
- Complete mandatory training on time
Benefits
- Flexible and agile working arrangements that accommodate business and personal circumstances