Data Risk & Compliance Analyst

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Description

A Data Risk & Compliance Analyst is responsible for ensuring that an organization's data processes comply with regulatory standards, managing data-related risks, and maintaining data integrity. They conduct risk assessments, monitor compliance with data protection regulations (like GDPR or HIPAA), and implement data security policies to prevent unauthorized access or breaches. Analysts work closely with IT and legal teams to evaluate potential risks, maintain compliance documentation, and recommend improvements. Strong analytical, regulatory knowledge, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Data analysis skills
• Basic coding experience in programming languages / data manipulation tools such as R, Python or SQL, which is advantageous
• Translate user requirements into highly specified reporting
• Reduce manual tasks and direct costs as well as provide efficiencies through use of technology
• Basic understanding of databases, data visualization, and data management
• Performing risk assessments
• Risk events / incidents analysis
• Root cause analysis
• Project management knowledge
• Risk and control identification
• Assist with Risk Management activities
• Support the identification and assessment of risks within the enterprise and operational risk categories
• Engage in the continuous monitoring and evaluation of the risk landscape, recommending improvements to risk management practices and controls

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Risk Management / IT / Finance / Internal Audit/ law/ finance
• Registered Compliance Officer with the FSCA and RE Exam completion is advantages
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Application instructions:

• REQ-12122