Risk Analyst at Santander UK, Peterborough, East of England

Santander UK is a prominent banking and financial services institution operating in the United Kingdom. With a strong presence in Peterborough, East of England, Santander UK is committed to providing innovative financial solutions to its customers while maintaining a culture of excellence and integrity.

Key Responsibilities for Risk Analyst:
- Conduct thorough analysis of financial data to identify and assess potential risks within the organisation.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess the impact of risk factors on business operations and financial performance.
- Produce detailed reports and presentations outlining risk assessment findings and recommendations for senior management.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory developments to proactively identify emerging risks and recommend appropriate actions.

Required Qualifications:
- A degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in risk analysis, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful insights.
- Excellent understanding of risk management principles and regulatory requirements within the UK financial industry.
- Proficiency in financial modelling and risk assessment tools.

Desired Skills:
- Professional certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or PRM (Professional Risk Manager).
- Experience with statistical analysis software such as SAS, R, or Python.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to present findings to diverse stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high attention to detail.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Risk Analyst position at Santander UK in Peterborough, East of England, is £30,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Santander UK offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, healthcare coverage, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Risk Analyst position at Santander UK, please visit our careers page on the Santander UK website and submit your updated CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at Santander UK.