Senior Risk Mitigation Analyst

• Conduct regular risk assessments to proactively identify potential threats (operational, financial, regulatory, etc.) and evaluate their likelihood and potential impact on business objectives
• Perform in-depth investigations and root cause analyses on risk incidents and control failures to determine the underlying issues, using methodologies like the 5 Whys or Fishbone diagrams
• Develop and propose effective risk mitigation and remediation strategies, collaborating with department heads to implement corrective action plans and ensure sustainable solutions
• Maintain a comprehensive risk register to document and track identified risks, their status, and the progress of mitigation and remediation efforts
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on risk analysis findings, emerging trends, and the effectiveness of risk management strategies for senior management and stakeholders
• Monitor the effectiveness of existing controls and ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies, supporting internal and external audit reviews as needed
• Proactively identify opportunities for continuous process optimization and improvements to the overall risk management framework

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related quantitative field is required
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in cyber risk management, compliance, auditing, or a control-related function
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data, identify patterns, and draw sound conclusions
• Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and familiarity with risk management software and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in risk assessments and documentation
• Proven ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a cross-functional team

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience
• 4-6 years of cybersecurity experience with at least 3 years in risk mitigation, threat intelligence, or security analysis
• Proven expertise in root cause analysis, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation
• Strong analytical skills, enabling the interpretation of data to drive informed decisions
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards
• Excellent interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement
• Solid written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional environments
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits