Salary - 25k plus private health care - 1 year contract with potential of a 2nd year
Location - Slough
Kickstart Your Career in Risk Management
Are you a recent graduate with a strong analytical mindset and an interest in how organisations manage risk? We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Analyst to join our Risk & Permanent Control team.
In this role, you’ll support the Head of Risk on a wide range of responsibilities—from maintaining risk registers and procedures, to supporting the execution of second line controls and contributing to strategic risk projects. You’ll gain valuable cross-functional exposure and hands-on experience in enterprise risk management from day one.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Support the development and updating of risk registers and internal risk control procedures
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Assist in identifying, measuring, and monitoring risks across departments
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Carry out second line controls quarterly, and collaborate with the business to develop action plans
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Participate in departmental meetings to gain insights into operational processes
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Perform data analysis and research using tools such as Microsoft Excel and SAP Business Objects
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Work on recurring and ad-hoc risk projects, including segregation of duty reviews and operational risk mapping
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Keep pace with evolving risk management practices in coordination with group-level stakeholders
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Handle confidential data with the highest level of integrity and discretion
What We’re Looking For:
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A recent graduate in Business, Economics or another numerate discipline - in the last 3 years (2:1 or higher)
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Detail-focused, highly organised and able to manage tasks independently
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Confident in making sound decisions and documenting findings clearly
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
Essential Skills:
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Intermediate level)
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Familiarity with SAP Business Objects is an advantage, but not essential