Associate Operational Risk Analyst

Job Description

Associate Operational Risk Analyst | DTLA Benefits

The Tone:
This is an early career hybrid role at Aflac Asset Mgt. LLC, located in New York City, NY. Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that directly pay cash to policyholders, and is recognized for its commitment to diversity and ethics. This role is crucial for supporting the Global Investments organization by ensuring the effective execution and continuous improvement of its Operational Risk Management framework, which is vital for identifying and mitigating potential risks across the business.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Hybrid
• Location: Hybrid, New York City, NY
• Pay: $80000–$120000 yearly
• Team: Global Investment division
• Mission: Support the execution and continuous improvement of the Operational Risk Management framework within the Global Investments organization.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite, Archer

What You’ll Actually Do
• Support: Execute and continuously improve the Operational Risk Management framework.
• Conduct: Perform quarterly Risk Assessments and supporting activities across the Global Investments organization.
• Partner: Collaborate with process owners to identify existing and emerging risks and assess the effectiveness of associated controls.
• Monitor: Track Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), operational risk events, and remediation activities within the risk management framework.
• Prepare: Develop reports, presentations, and other materials for management and committee governance.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, or a related major, suitable for an entry-level role.
• Experience: 0-2 years of relevant work experience in risk management or a related field, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn risk management systems like Archer.
• Skills: Basic understanding of operational risk management, internal controls, governance, compliance, or audit principles; attention to detail and accuracy; effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Bonus: Certification such as CFA, CPA, or similar credentials.