Risk Analyst

Who we areCredibleX is a new Fintech player specializing in Embedded Finance, targeting partners who serve the SME banking and lending segment within the UAE. We tackle the difficulty most local SMEs face when seeking credit by removing the barriers that traditional lenders have in place. We want to make accessing credit simple, transparent, digital, and friction-free for those who need it most, local SMEs. CredibleX is also backed by a newly launched investment fund from the region, ensuring an unfair advantage from day one.We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Risk Analyst to join our team.The ideal candidate will have experience working in a bank or lending institution and be proficient in using analytics tools such as Power BI and Tableau. As a Risk Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with our operations and investments.ResponsibilitiesRisk Assessment:Evaluate and analyze risk factors that could impact the organization's financial performance and operations. Conduct thorough risk assessments and provide actionable insights to mitigate potential risks.Data Analysis:Utilize analytics tools like Power BI and Tableau to gather, analyze, and visualize risk-related data. Develop and maintain risk dashboards and reports to support decision-making processes.Reporting:Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key risk indicators, trends, and recommendations.Compliance:Ensure that risk management practices comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Assist in the development and implementation of risk management policies and procedures.Monitoring:Continuously monitor and review risk exposure across various departments and business units. Identify emerging risks and recommend strategies for risk mitigation.Collaboration:Work closely with other departments, including finance, compliance, and operations, to address risk-related issues and enhance risk management practices.About YouExperience:Proven experience as a Risk Analyst or similar role, preferably within a bank or lending institution. Analytical Tools: Proficiency in analytics tools such as Power BI and Tableau, with the ability to create and manage interactive dashboards and detailed reports. Knowledge of Python is a plus and would be advantageous for advanced data analysis and automation tasks.Education:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) is a plus.Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex data. Effective communication skills and the ability to present findings to non-technical stakeholders.Technical Proficiency:Familiarity with risk management software and tools. Advanced Excel skills and experience with SQL or other database querying languages are advantageous.#J-18808-Ljbffr