Risk Analyst / Risk Manager – Remote
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (flexibility for reporting cycles, audits, and incident response)

About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Risk Analyst / Risk Manager to identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate financial, operational, compliance, and strategic risks across the organization.

This role focuses on building risk frameworks, conducting quantitative analysis, monitoring risk exposure, validating controls, and delivering actionable insights to leadership. You’ll work closely with finance, operations, compliance, IT, legal, and executive teams to strengthen governance and support informed business decisions.

What You’ll Do
Risk Identification & Assessment

Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments across financial, operational, compliance, cyber, and strategic risks.

Identify emerging risks, vulnerabilities, and control gaps.

Maintain risk registers and track remediation efforts.

Recommend practical risk mitigation strategies.

Risk Analysis & Modeling

Build and maintain quantitative risk models using SQL, Excel, Python, R, SAS, or similar tools.

Perform stress testing, scenario analysis, and forecasting.

Analyze trends, incidents, and operational risks.

Support data-driven risk management decisions.

Compliance & Controls

Monitor compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal policies.

Support internal and external audits.

Test and validate internal controls.

Ensure documentation remains audit-ready.

Reporting & Dashboards

Develop dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar tools.

Prepare reports highlighting key risks, trends, and recommendations.

Present findings to leadership and governance teams.

Translate complex risk data into clear business insights.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with finance, operations, compliance, legal, IT, and business teams.





Support governance initiatives and policy improvements.

Promote risk awareness across the organization.

Required Experience & Skills

3+ years of experience in risk management, compliance, audit, governance, or financial analysis.

Strong SQL, Excel, and data analysis skills.

Experience with GRC platforms such as Archer, ServiceNow, LogicManager, or similar.

Familiarity with enterprise risk frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

FRM, CFA, CPA, CCEP, CRISC, or related certifications.

Experience with VaR, stress testing, Monte Carlo simulations, or operational risk analysis.

Background in financial services, fintech, healthcare, SaaS, or insurance.

Experience supporting executive or board‑level reporting.

Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.

Exposure to cyber risk, vendor risk, or enterprise governance programs.

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Review dashboards and identify emerging risks.

Run quantitative models and scenario analyses.

Update risk registers and monitor remediation efforts.

Perform control testing and compliance reviews.

Prepare reports for leadership and governance committees.

Collaborate with business teams to improve risk management practices.

In short: You’ll identify, assess, and mitigate organizational risks while helping leadership make informed, risk‑aware decisions.

Key Metrics for Success

Timely and accurate risk reporting.

Controls tested and validated on schedule.

Reduction in unresolved or repeat incidents.

Audit readiness and regulatory compliance.

High‑quality executive reporting and documentation.

Early identification and mitigation of emerging risks.

Interview Process

Application Review

Spark Hire Intro Video (3–5 minutes)

Practical Assessment (Risk Analysis or Reporting Scenario)

Client Interview

Offer & Onboarding

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