Junior It Risk Analyst

• Job Type:Contract

Posted 2 days ago

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• The position to be filled is a Junior IT Risk Analyst.
• As the First line of Defense, we manage IT risks through conducting various information technology risk assessments within our services.
• We work closely with Technology, ORM and lines of businesses.
• We provide First Line-of-Defense Risk Management support for the technology dept.
• Some of the assessments performed by us include technology risk, cyber risk, application criticality, application controls, infrastructure controls, project risks and risk exception assessments.

Summary:

• Exposure to an IT development environment in a financial industry is beneficial.
• Experts to understand each of their processes and the application they support and be able to document run books, provide metrics reporting to management.
• Candidate will be responsible for managing various initiatives to identify risks and how these risks will be mitigated by the IT teams.
• Candidate will support the ITRMU’s assessors as well as to work independently with different IT Subject Matter

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide appropriate information sharing and updates to senior management and other key stakeholders
• Schedule meetings with stakeholders, prepare agendas, distribute post meeting minutes and follow up on action items.
• Prepare documentation on processes such as, but not limited to manuals, flow charts, FAQ, run book
• Responsible for maintaining group’s shared mailbox
• Perform data analysis on large volume of data to identify risk trends using Excel or another tool
• Work with HO, Japan on their initiatives
• Perform application, cloud and infrastructure risk assessments
• Provide root cause analysis, along with conclusion on production issues
• Manage asset inventory
• Identify risks and critical paths on the projects; track them and facilitate with the team to mitigate these risks
• Capture meeting minutes.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in an IT risk environment working in mid- large financial institutions
• Self-starter is necessary, able to work with limited instructions and deliver tasks quickly. Be able to work with agility due to change in directions without impacting to the delivery date
• Able to think ‘out of the box’ and work efficiently
• Advance knowledge of Excel
• Superior communication skills: both written and oral with technical and non-technical staff. Able to articulate issues clearly and succinctly; willingness to escalate issues where needed
• Working knowledgeable using Archer, ServiceNow, VISIO, PowerPoint, Word, MS Exchange
• Strong business, analytical, quantitative, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Tolerance and understanding of multiple cultures
• Completes administrative tasks on a timely back
• Working in Banking or Investment Banking industry; knowledge in banking products and their operational workflows (i.e. how banking products are processed)

Education:

• PMP not required, but preferred
• Bachelor's Degree

Required Skills:

• Investment Banking
• ORM
• Risk Assesments
• Problem-Solving

Additional Skills:

• Documentation
• Root Cause Analysis
• Marketing Analysis
• Visio
• Data Analysis

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

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