Senior Risk Analyst

Company: Navy Federal Credit Union
Location: Vienna
Posted on: May 17, 2025

Job Description:

Overview

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Responsible for supporting the operation of the risk function by evaluating and analyzing risks of varying complexity and for identifying and implementing approaches and solutions to mitigate those risks. May have a focus on one or more particular types of risk such as financial, or operational, risk and may provide advice to management based on this knowledge base. Typically requires an individual a professional qualification in one or more areas of risk management or its equivalent. Work under minimal supervision and use complete understanding of business needs and objectives to support projects that have impact on the achievement of operational goals. Advanced skill set and proficiency with procedures and techniques.

Responsibilities

Plan the research for and development of specialized risk assessment scopes
Collaborate with management and personnel to optimize risk assessment scope development
Identify potential business risks, operational and regulatory process deficiencies and improvement opportunities
Gather and synthesize data; present conclusions and offer risk mitigation, remediation and process improvement solutions to management
Lead/conduct and assists provide expertise in with the administration of specialized risk assessment and testing lifecycles of business activities, processes, policies and procedures for operational effectiveness and compliance with regulatory requirements, federal and state laws, and Navy Federal's quality control standards, policies and procedures
Develop, lead and oversee efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operations and risk mitigation processes - Considerable impact
Prepare and present to management and/or affected business unit summaries, operational and regulatory risk assessment reports, trending, and remedial or mitigation solutions

Qualifications

Complete knowledge and understanding of business area/specialization
Advanced knowledge and understanding of risk-based auditing techniques and methodologies
Advanced knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations, company policies, and industry best practices
Experience with managing multi-faceted projects simultaneously that have cross-departmental impact
Advanced knowledge of operational and regulatory risk control concepts and practices
Proven ability to plan, organize and effectively execute risk mitigation and process improvement initiatives
Advanced organizational, planning and time management skills
Advanced research and analytical skills
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Auditing, or related field or equivalent combination of training, education and experience

Desired Qualifications

Master's Degree in related field or equivalent combination of training, education and experience

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Locations: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 - 5550 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 - 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 2260

About Us

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

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Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected Veteran.

Hybrid Workplace: Navy Federal Credit Union is a hybrid workplace, and details will be discussed during your interview process.

Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position

Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

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