SUMMARY OF THE ROLE:
Risk Data Insights & Reporting - Core Contractor Responsibilities
Risk Data Management & Integrity
Source, aggregate, and manage data across multiple internal systems to support governance, risk, and management reporting.
Maintain data integrity by enforcing standards for accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency, and traceability across all reporting outputs.
Partner with data providers and enterprise data teams to resolve data discrepancies and ensure alignment across sources.
Risk Analytics & Insights Development
Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, emerging risks, performance drivers, and control gaps.
Facilitate investigation of metric excess breaches with risk owners to determine remediation efforts needed by the business.
Translate complex data into actionable insights tailored for senior management, committees, and regulators.
Provide forward-looking analysis to support decision-making, risk prioritization, and strategic planning.
Reporting & Visualization
Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and recurring reports that support governance and business oversight.
Ensure reporting is clearly articulated, decision-focused, and aligned to established risk appetite, KPIs, KRIs, and KCIs.
Deliver timely, consistent reporting to management committees, boards, and regulatory stakeholders.
Quality Assurance & Controls
Execute quality assurance reviews on all reporting outputs to validate data accuracy, completeness, methodology, and narrative consistency prior to publication.
Implement documented QA checkpoints, including peer reviews, data validation routines, and exception tracking.
Confirm that reporting outputs meet internal governance standards and audit expectations with clear evidence of review and approval.
Governance & Standards
Establish and maintain reporting standards, documentation, and procedures to ensure consistency and sustainability of insights production.
Support metric definition, annual refreshes, and threshold alignment in partnership with metric owners and stakeholders.
Ensure all reporting activities are audit-ready, well-documented, and reproducible.
Continuous Improvement & Enablement
Identify and implement opportunities to automate reporting, reduce manual processes, and minimize operational risk.
Leverage technology (e.g., dashboards, analytics tools, automation) to improve efficiency and insight quality.
Drive continuous enhancement of data quality, reporting effectiveness, and analytical depth.
Experience:
Target 5-10 years preferred; 2-5 may be considered based on skill set/market.
Financial services experience strongly preferred; commercial banking is a nice-to-have, not required.
Large financial institution / enterprise environment preferred.
Core Requirements:
Risk, governance, controls, or risk reporting background
Strong quantitative/data analytics experience
Experience developing/calculating risk metrics, indicators, thresholds and limits
Power BI - hands-on dashboard development and data visualization
Power Apps - experience with data intake/workflows preferred
Advanced Excel
Data sourcing, validation, reconciliation and data quality
Ability to work with multiple data sources and translate data into insights
Strong stakeholder engagement with risk owners, business leaders and SMEs
Ability to establish/communicate governance requirements and challenge/validate data
Strong communication, collaboration and ability to work independently
Day-to-day:
Help stakeholders source and validate information, establish and scale commercial-bank metrics, support governance routines, ingest information through Power Apps, analyze the resulting data, and develop Power BI dashboards for leadership.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Target 5-10 years preferred; 2-5 may be considered based on skill set/market.
Financial services experience strongly preferred; commercial banking is a nice-to-have, not required.
Large financial institution / enterprise environment preferred.
Skills:
data analytics
data validation
data visualization
Advanced Excel
Power BI
Power Apps
analytics tools
analytical
communication
decision-making
ability to work independently
collaboration
automation
partnership
Continuous Improvement
calculating
commercial banking
dashboards
dashboard development
Data sourcing
data accuracy
data quality
financial institution
governance
Financial services
management reporting
operational risk
publication
Quality Assurance
QA
Maintain data
reproducible
risk
Risk Analytics
risk appetite
risk reporting
risk metrics
stakeholder engagement
strategic planning
sustainability
emerging risks
identify trends
Visualization
workflows