Top Risk Analyst Jobs in London

Supports a bank’s material third-party register programme by assessing arrangements, coordinating stakeholder input, sourcing data from contracts and internal systems, maintaining accurate regulatory records, tracking progress, identifying data gaps, and escalating issues. The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, stakeholder management, Excel proficiency, and familiarity with third-party risk, outsourcing, or related financial-services controls.

Conducts client-focused analytics using credit reference data, statistical methods, Python, and SQL. Delivers credit strategy, model development, and bespoke analytical projects; analyzes multiple data sources, communicates actionable insights, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop commercial solutions.

Lead IT risk assessments, evaluate and document inherent and residual risks, partner with stakeholders to develop and monitor risk response plans, support enterprise IT risk and cyber security initiatives, maintain risk management procedures and best practices, and communicate risks across ITS and business units.

Develop, enhance, and validate quantitative risk models for derivatives and other financial products. Implement risk analytics solutions on the Atoti platform, analyze pricing and valuation methodologies, investigate exposures and hedging strategies, and collaborate with clients, quants, risk managers, and engineering teams. Translate quantitative requirements into scalable technology solutions while supporting client workshops, product innovation, and risk management analytics across multiple asset classes.

Support Kroo Bank’s operational risk framework through risk assessments, control reviews, RCSA oversight, issue and event management, control testing, KRI monitoring, and reporting. The role provides second-line advice and constructive challenge to business teams, analyzes operational risk trends, recommends control improvements, and prepares management information for senior management and the Board. It is a hybrid position based in London with weekly office attendance.

Supports global risk management across international energy operations by monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on market, credit, operational, and enterprise risks. Contributes to risk governance, reporting frameworks, strategic initiatives, transformation programs, and process improvements. Collaborates with teams across multiple countries while developing analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Develop and enhance market risk models, tools, metrics, limits, policies, and frameworks for power, gas, and environmental products. Analyze prices, liquidity, volatility, correlations, positions, P&L, scenarios, stresses, and value-at-risk. Review and backtest models, influence stakeholder decisions, manage committee approvals, and support operational readiness for new business activities and associated risks.

Develop and deliver portfolio risk analytics for asset-backed finance strategies, including exposure, concentration, performance tracking, stress testing, monitoring, and reporting. Build production-ready analytics code, document models, improve data quality and reconciliation, and support regulatory, audit, and governance reporting. Translate risk and business requirements into actionable insights for investment, portfolio management, capital markets, and investor relations stakeholders.

Lead analytics for Payment Operations risk: define KRI frameworks, set risk thresholds, build control assurance and reconciliation models, create reliable data pipelines and visualisations, and partner with risk and auditors to prevent financial loss and ensure compliance.

Deliver project, programme, and portfolio risk management services for energy, infrastructure, and renewable projects. Identify, assess, monitor, report, and mitigate cost, schedule, commercial, and business risks. Develop and interpret quantitative risk analyses using cost-loaded schedules and risk tools, advise on contingency and commercial decisions, support governance, improve risk processes and data quality, and mentor junior colleagues in senior-level roles.

Lead second-line risk oversight across insurance and financial risks, including underwriting, reinsurance, reserving, capital, risk appetite, KRIs, internal model validation, ORSA, and risk events. Deliver assurance reviews, deep-dive analyses, management and Board reporting, and constructive stakeholder challenge. Support strategic transaction due diligence, emerging-risk monitoring, Lloyd’s attestations, change programmes, and junior team development.

Lead and deliver risk and value management across project lifecycles: facilitate workshops, maintain risk registers, build quantitative cost and schedule risk models, provide probabilistic forecasts and reporting, advise on mitigation and commercial implications, support governance and coach junior staff while improving tools and processes.

Own the analytical and technical backbone of trading risk and fraud operations. Build production-grade infrastructure, monitoring tools, dashboards, and detection algorithms for toxic flow, latency arbitrage, and abusive trading. Investigate suspicious activity, assess product and promotion risks, classify clients for A-book/B-book decisions, and deliver solutions from data extraction through deployment. Improve automation, identify process gaps, report findings, and mentor junior analysts.

Monitor and optimize global payment operations and risk controls by auditing channel performance, investigating anomalies and fraud, producing operational reports, mapping payment journeys, supporting product and engineering improvements, maintaining KPI dashboards, and enabling payment onboarding and cross-border projects.

Lead quality assurance reviews of transaction monitoring investigations, enforce QA rubrics, perform root cause analysis, and deliver metrics and dashboards. Drive calibration, training, and cross-functional remediation with Compliance, Operations, Analytics, and L&D to improve AML/CFT case consistency and operational performance.

Perform credit risk analysis and implement acquisition and portfolio strategies for UK consumer and small business card portfolios. Track and explain acquisition and portfolio metrics, evaluate new data sources, generate insights, and collaborate with Central Risk, Operations, Product, Acquisitions, and Compliance to deliver profitable risk strategies and better customer outcomes.

Analyze UK consumer and small business card credit risk, develop and implement credit risk strategies, evaluate new data sources, track portfolio performance, and partner with product, acquisitions, operations, compliance, and analytics teams to drive profitable outcomes.

Support client's risk management by maintaining risk registers, producing board-level reports, assessing operational/underwriting/market risks, contributing to ORSA, embedding risk appetite frameworks, supporting stress testing, and improving risk processes and controls.

Provide analytical support to the Models & Analytics Manager: deliver data analytics for credit decisioning models, produce credit risk reporting packs, champion credit data quality, support Credit Risk reporting and ad hoc projects, and manage Impairment monthly controls and oversight.