Overview
A global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology is seeking a Risk Analyst to analyze risks to business activities and operations. This role involves identifying potential loss or damage areas related to current and proposed business and financial operations, processes, structures, and cyber-risk exposure, and quantifying their impact. The position supports compliance with risk-reduction policies and may participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Additional responsibilities include supporting financial risk mitigation programs and possibly administering security and health/safety programs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze data to understand potential risks, concerns, and outcomes of decisions
- Aggregate data from multiple sources to provide comprehensive risk assessments
- Create reports, summaries, presentations, and process documents to communicate results
- Collaborate with team members to analyze and present data effectively
- Develop systems and processes for data gathering and storage for future analytics
- Conduct research on potential clients to assess associated risks
- Identify economic and financial trends that may pose risks to the organization
Required Qualifications
- 1 to 5 years of experience as an analyst in a similar company or related field
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet daily project deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for informing managers and stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other analysis software
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Critical thinking skills with independent problem-solving ability using data
- Quantitative and analytical skills with aptitude for learning new analytical concepts
- Knowledge of programs/tools such as Backoffice systems and CRM
- Presentation skills, including public speaking and creating presentations using PowerPoint or similar tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of financial, analytical, accounting, and statistical tools
- Understanding of bank regulations and various risk categories
- Experience with complex modeling techniques
- Strong communication and negotiation skills for risk management
- Ability to use financial models to clarify decision impacts
- Capability to establish acceptable risk levels for the organization
Physical Requirements
- Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, and operate a computer
- Specific vision abilities including close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
Work Conditions
- Employment may require obtaining gaming or other licenses, background investigations, or security checks due to regulatory requirements
- Compliance with regulatory and contractual commitments is mandatory
- Consent to due diligence and background investigations will be required as a condition of employment
Location
This position is with a global organization operating in the lottery and gaming industry. Specific location details are not provided.