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Operational Risk Analyst in Toronto, ON

Operational Risk Analyst Job Description

An Operational Risk Analyst supports the identification, assessment, and mitigation of operational risks across an organization. This role involves collecting and analyzing data related to processes, systems, and controls to pinpoint potential vulnerabilities and areas for improvement. The analyst helps develop risk reports, monitors key risk indicators, and assists in the implementation of risk mitigation strategies. This position demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of business operations and risk management principles. A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or a related field is essential, with relevant certifications (e.g., FRM, CRISC) preferred. A basic understanding of Canadian regulatory expectations for operational risk is beneficial.

Typical operational risk analyst duties:

Assist in identifying and assessing operational risks across various business processes.Collect and analyze operational risk data, including incident reporting and loss events.Support the development and monitoring of key risk indicators (KRIs).Help prepare operational risk reports for management.Collaborate with business units to document processes and controls.Assist in tracking and following up on risk mitigation action plans.Support compliance with internal policies and Canadian operational risk guidelines.Contribute to risk awareness and training initiatives within the organization.

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Salary for Operational Risk Analyst in Toronto, ON

86400 - 114210

Low
86400
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
99360
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
114210
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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