Risk Data Analytics - Senior Financial Analyst

Risk Data Analytics - Senior Financial Analyst Provide analytical and technical expertise for the implementation/integration of Financial Risk systems or processes to meet system development or data management requirements. A subject matter expert in building and deploying risk data models with qualifications in Quants/Stats and experience in data processing/modeling Key Responsibilities and Duties • Gather Business requirements and build necessary Documentation • Develop data directory and data models • Undertake UAT testing • Manage Deployment Educational Requirements • University (Degree) Preferred Work Experience • 2+ Years Required; 3+ Years Preferred Physical Requirements • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work Career Level 6IC Job Description Summary Experienced Risk Data Analytics professional to provide analytical and technical expertise for the implementation and integration of Financial Risk systems and processes. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in building and deploying risk data models, combining strong quantitative and statistical capabilities with extensive data processing experience and understanding of Risk Models. Position Overview This role involves developing and implementing global risk management reports, systems, and processes to minimize investment risks across multiple dimensions. The successful candidate will evaluate risk exposures, monitor investment risk management policies, procedures, limits, and guidelines. A key focus area includes serving as a subject matter expert on Risk Reporting and analysis, with the ability to understand risk data models and its impact. Key Responsibilities Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement • Design and implement global risk management reporting frameworks • Translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for stakeholders • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support risk mitigation efforts Risk Analysis & Modeling • Evaluate investment exposures across various asset classes • Assess and troubleshoot risk data and/or risk model output • Monitor and analyze investment risk management policies, procedures, limits, and guidelines • Research and evaluate risk exposures within investment organizations and business activities Risk Systems Implementation & Data Management • Gather and document comprehensive business requirements from stakeholders across the organization • Develop detailed data directories and construct robust data models that support risk management frameworks • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities to ensure system functionality meets business need, as and when required • Manage end-to-end deployment processes for risk systems and analytical solutions Required Qualifications Experience • 5+ years of progressive experience in risk analytics, financial analysis, or related quantitative roles • Proven track record in analyzing, building and/or deploying data models for risk management purposes • Experience with system implementation, integration, and deployment projects is an added advantage Technical Skills • Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis • Expert-level Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools • Strong experience with Tableau or similar data visualization platforms • Statistical and quantitative analysis capabilities Domain Knowledge • Deep understanding of various asset classes including Fixed Income, Equities, and Options • Knowledge of investment risk management principles, policies, and procedures • Familiarity with financial markets, instruments, and risk factors Additional Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Excellent documentation and communication skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment • Attention to detail with commitment to data accuracy and quality Preferred Qualifications • Background in quantitative finance, statistics, or related fields is an advantage • Experience with additional programming languages (Python, R) or analytical tools This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our risk management capabilities while working with cutting-edge analytical tools and methodologies in a collaborative environment. Related Skills Adaptability, Automation, Business Acumen, Business Analysis, Consultative Communication, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Data Analysis, Organizational Savviness, Problem Solving, Risk Reporting, Technology Systems _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview TIAA Global Capabilities was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA Global Capabilities is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space. Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity. 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