Risk Operations Analyst

Job Description

The Risk Operations Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating operational and enterprise risks across the organization. This role supports risk governance processes, analyzes risk data, develops reporting frameworks, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to strengthen internal controls and ensure regulatory and operational compliance.

The Risk Operations Analyst plays a key role in supporting risk strategy execution and maintaining effective risk management practices in a fully remote environment.

This is a fully remote position; however, applicants must currently reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications from individuals residing outside the United States will not be considered.Key Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate operational, financial, compliance, and strategic risks

Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses across business processes

Develop and maintain risk reporting dashboards and metrics

Support implementation of internal controls and mitigation strategies

Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and escalate issues as needed

Assist with audit preparation and regulatory reporting activities

Analyze incident reports and contribute to root cause investigations

Collaborate with legal, compliance, finance, and operations teams

Document risk policies, procedures, and control frameworks

Support continuous improvement of risk management processesRequired Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, Economics, or related field

3–6 years of experience in risk analysis, operations analysis, compliance, or internal controls

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience working with data analysis and reporting tools

Knowledge of risk management frameworks and control principles

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Comfortable working in a remote environmentPreferred Qualifications

Experience with enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks

Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements

Experience in financial services, technology, healthcare, or other regulated industries

Professional certifications such as CRMA, CIA, or similar

Experience with data visualization toolsCompensation

Annual Salary Range: $75,000 – $105,000 USD, depending on experience, industry background, and technical expertiseBenefits

Eligible employees may receive the following benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Life insurance and disability coverage

Flexible remote work environment

Professional development and certification support

Employee wellness and assistance programs

Potential performance-based bonusesWork Authorization Requirement

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Must currently reside in the United States

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Applications from individuals residing outside the U.S. will not be considered

Full-time

Fully remote