Job Title: Graduate Risk Analyst Location: London, UK UK Job Type: Full-time About Us: Join our dynamic financial services team, committed to fostering a proactive environment where new ideas and forward-thinking are the keystones of our business strategy. With regional offices across the UK, we thrive on innovation and are dedicated to delivering top-tier results in the financial sector, leveraging a broad network of expertise. Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Graduate Risk Analyst to join our risk management team. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are eager to dive into risk analysis and contribute to managing financial risk effectively within our company. You will collaborate with senior risk analysts and cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks that our firm faces. Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse financial markets, economic trends, and portfolio investments to identify potential risks. Assist in developing risk management models and systems to improve our risk assessment processes. Prepare risk analysis reports and present findings to senior management. Work with the compliance team to ensure all risk management policies adhere to regulatory standards. Support in the implementation of risk mitigation strategies. Participate in the creation of risk management frameworks and policies. Collaborate with other departments to understand business processes and identify inherent risks. What We Offer: Qualification Sponsorship: Full sponsorship for professional qualifications relevant to risk management, such as the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification or the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) designation. Competitive Salary: Starting salary of £35,000 per annum with regular performance reviews. Bonus Scheme: Performance-based bonuses ensuring that excellence is rewarded. Incentive Schemes: Attractive incentives including profit sharing options and stock purchase plans. Career Development: Tailored career development plans with opportunities for promotion and lateral moves within the firm. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and the option for remote work days. Additional Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, pension scheme, and gym membership discounts. Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Keen attention to detail. Education: A Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. Experience: No prior professional experience required; however, internships in financial services or risk management will be an advantage. How to Apply: Submit your CV and cover letter, your cover letter should outline why you are the ideal candidate for the Graduate Risk Analyst position and how your academic background has prepared you for this role.