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Senior Enterprise Risk Management Analyst
Lead BankUKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Aug 2025
💰 $137,500/yr($80,000/yr – $137,500/yr)
About the role
Lead is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. We operate an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additionally, we have offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York City, where our technical, product, design, and legal teams operate. We are built for a constantly evolving financial landscape, where new ventures and technological advancements emerge daily. Guided by a team of entrepreneurs and technologists with decades of experience navigating intricate banking and payments regulations, Lead blends regulatory and technological expertise to help our fintech partners scale their operations with compliance and creativity.
Simply put, Lead offers the essential attributes that every fintech seeks in a partner bank. First, unparalleled technical expertise from a distinguished team of developers with an extensive understanding of the banking and payments systems. Second, oversight expertise, automated compliance systems, and bespoke program management to navigate the ever-shifting regulatory landscape. Finally, a commitment to transparency and operational rigor to ensure everyone’s money does what it’s supposed to do.
Role Description: We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Enterprise Risk Management Analyst to join our Enterprise Risk team. This individual will play a critical role in advancing the organization’s risk maturity through the support and execution of the Annual Enterprise Risk Assessment, the development, implementation, and ongoing management of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), supporting targeted risk assessments, monitoring emerging risks, and leading aspects of issues resulting from enterprise risk assessments.
This role is ideal for a self-starter with 5–10 years of relevant experience in risk management or related fields, and a passion for building data-driven, forward-looking risk practices that align with organizational strategy.
Simply put, Lead offers the essential attributes that every fintech seeks in a partner bank. First, unparalleled technical expertise from a distinguished team of developers with an extensive understanding of the banking and payments systems. Second, oversight expertise, automated compliance systems, and bespoke program management to navigate the ever-shifting regulatory landscape. Finally, a commitment to transparency and operational rigor to ensure everyone’s money does what it’s supposed to do.
Role Description: We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Enterprise Risk Management Analyst to join our Enterprise Risk team. This individual will play a critical role in advancing the organization’s risk maturity through the support and execution of the Annual Enterprise Risk Assessment, the development, implementation, and ongoing management of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), supporting targeted risk assessments, monitoring emerging risks, and leading aspects of issues resulting from enterprise risk assessments.
This role is ideal for a self-starter with 5–10 years of relevant experience in risk management or related fields, and a passion for building data-driven, forward-looking risk practices that align with organizational strategy.
In this role you will:
- Risk Measurement
- Assist business leaders with developing or enhancing risk appetite statements that are able to evolve and be measured quantitatively
- Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive suite of KRIs and associated KPIs across business units and risk categories.
- Collaborate with business owners and risk partners to align indicators with risk appetite, business objectives, and regulatory expectations.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to provide timely insights to senior management and the Board.
- Enterprise Risk & Controls
- Support and drive control library and risk inventory management. Acts as an expert in how to identify and document risks and create and maintain controls and control attributes.
- Lead or support the facilitation of enterprise-wide and targeted risk assessments, including risk identification, evaluation, and prioritization.
- Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to inform the organization’s risk profile.
- Assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies and action plans with business units.
- Emerging Risk Monitoring
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify, evaluate, and track emerging risks and macro-level trends (e.g., regulatory, technological).
- Prepare and present emerging risk reports and insights for leadership consideration and potential scenario analysis.
- Issue and Action Management
- Coordinate and track issues resulting from Enterprise Risk Assessment and related action plans through resolution, ensuring timely remediation and escalation where appropriate.
- Collaborate with risk and business owners to validate issue status, risk exposure, and supporting documentation.
- Provide oversight reporting on open issues for senior management and risk committees as appropriate.
- Governance & Reporting
- Contribute to the preparation of materials for risk committees, executive leadership, and Board reporting.
- Ensure risk management documentation is accurate, current, and aligned with policy and framework requirements.
- Support policy and framework updates as needed. This will include policy and procedure creation and update as well as collaboration with other departments on ERM and other policies and procedures.
- Collaboration & Advisory
- Serve as a key liaison and trusted advisor between the ERM function and stakeholders across the enterprise—including Legal, Compliance, Internal Audit, Technology, Operations, and Business Line teams—to promote understanding, ownership, transparency, alignment, and shared accountability for risk.
- Communicate risk insights, initiatives, and expectations in a clear, accessible way
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