Risk Analyst

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze potential operational, financial, legal and regulatory risks that threaten the assets, earning capacity or success of the firm.
• Forecast risk-related costs, and develop and analyze alternatives for risk mitigation.
• Apply knowledge of enterprise risk management principles and methodologies to aid business partners in establishing lines of defense to address risks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Recommend solutions to address potential risk changes and future trends.
• Aid business partners in establishing lines of defense to address risks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Assist in educating employees on risk awareness and the firm’s enterprise risk management framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 2 – 5 years of financial services industry and risk management experience required, preferably in a risk, audit, or compliance role
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of enterprise risk principles and methodologies
• Knowledge of applicable regulations
• Ability to develop cross-functional relationships to achieve project objectives
• Project management and prioritization skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position.

Salary Range $77,000—$95,000 USD

About Our Firm

William Blair strives to attract qualified candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and other strategic resource groups. We are committed to empowering our colleagues to deliver client success and engage in our communities. Our firm has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, continuing to deepen our expertise and relationships across asset classes and markets throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients’ evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing
• Paid time off
• Maven family & fertility benefit
• Paid time off
• Parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement)

Contact Us

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