Senior Risk Analyst
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Build the future with us
Are you driven by risk management and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Operational Risk Analyst to join our Risk Department. This role is responsible for identifying, assessing, and monitoring operational risks across the organization, with a focus on strengthening internal controls and supporting enterprise risk management initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep analytical capabilities, insurance industry expertise, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation.
This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
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What you’ll accomplish with us
As a Senior Risk Analyst, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:
Lead operational risk assessments to identify key exposures, control gaps, and areas requiring mitigation across business units.
Develop, maintain, and execute fraud analytics, RCSAs, risk registers, incident tracking, and operational loss analysis to support effective risk management.
Perform quarterly and annual testing activities, including investment guideline compliance, financial statement reviews, compliance audits, SOC reviews, and tisk assessments.
Monitor and report KRIs and emerging risks, collaborate with internal partners (audit, compliance, business leaders), and support operational risk policy and framework development.
Contribute to operational resilience through scenario analysis and stress testing, while providing mentorship to junior analysts.
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What could accelerate your success in this role
We’re looking for someone who:
Has a minimum of 5+ years of experience in operational risk management, preferably within the insurance, automotive or financial services industry.
Has a bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Is known for their excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and presentation skills
Stands out for their ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple projects.
Demonstrates strong ability to analyze and think critically.
Is recognized for their ability to work independently as well as function effectively as a team player.
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Why you’ll love working with us
· A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
· A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
· The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
· Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!
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Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs!
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Still unsure about applying?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!
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Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, including H-1B visas and participation in STEM OPT work authorizations.
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Our differences make us unique, and even stronger. That’s why, at iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity. We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve. By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts! To learn more click here.
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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Term Life, AD&D Insurance, Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Health Advocate Benefit
• Wellness Allowance
• Generous Paid Time Off Plan and Holidays
• 401(k) With Company Match
• Competitive Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program