19 Analyst Risk jobs in Glasgow
Senior Quantitative Analyst (Risk Management)
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, validate, and implement quantitative models for risk assessment, pricing, and hedging.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of market data, economic indicators, and portfolio performance to identify potential risks.
- Design and build tools for risk reporting and stress testing.
- Collaborate with trading desks, portfolio managers, and compliance teams to understand risk exposures and inform strategic decisions.
- Ensure all models and methodologies comply with regulatory standards (e.g., Basel III, FRTB).
- Automate data collection and reporting processes using scripting languages.
- Research and evaluate new quantitative techniques and technologies.
- Present complex analytical findings and recommendations to senior management and business stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of risk appetite frameworks and limit structures.
- Mentor junior quantitative analysts and share expertise.
- Monitor the performance of existing models and implement necessary adjustments.
- Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes impacting risk management.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in quantitative analysis or risk management within the financial services industry.
- Expertise in financial modelling, derivatives pricing, and risk management techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, or Java.
- Strong knowledge of statistical software and databases.
- Excellent understanding of financial markets and various asset classes.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in banking and finance.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Quantitative Analyst to make a significant contribution to a leading financial organization. The role is based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK , with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Safety Risk Analyst
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Looking for adventure and an exciting future?
GAP Group is looking for a Safety Risk Analyst to join our Safety & Risk Team based at our Glasgow Head Office with travel across our UK depot network. The successful candidate will partner with frontline operational divisions and play a pivotal role in identifying potential hazards, conducting risk assessments and developing comprehensive safety protocols to continuously improve workplace safety performance and mitigate incidents. In addition to your technical expertise, you will support the implementation of safety initiatives and help foster a culture of safety throughout the organisation.
In addition, the Safety Risk Analyst will:
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards
- Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures
- Monitor workplace safety and ensure compliance with regulations
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine causes and preventive measures
- Provide safety training and education to employees
- Collaborate with management to develop safety policies
- Prepare and present safety reports and statistics
- Evaluate and recommend safety equipment and resources
- Ensure proper documentation of safety procedures
- Stay updated on industry safety standards and regulations
The post may also suit an experienced safety advisor, an insurance loss adjuster or a risk manager.
Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:
- A degree in Risk Management or a NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety
- A full UK driving licence with the ability to travel throughout the UK
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to ensuring a safe working environment for all employees
- Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally
- Proactive approach to workload and perform when working to tight deadlines whilst managing customer requirements in a professional manner.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word
- Commitment to continuing professional development
GAP Hire Solutions has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to supporting you to continually develop the skills you need to be your best.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and bi-annual bonus scheme
- Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employer Contributory pension
- Staff social fund (
- Health & Wellness (annual flu jab, free eyesight tests etc.)
- Progression due to the growth of our business (new divisions, depots etc.)
So what next?
If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!
To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.
GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Safety Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Looking for adventure and an exciting future?
GAP Group is looking for a Safety Risk Analyst to join our Safety & Risk Team based at our Glasgow Head Office with travel across our UK depot network. The successful candidate will partner with frontline operational divisions and play a pivotal role in identifying potential hazards, conducting risk assessments and developing comprehensive safety protocols to continuously improve workplace safety performance and mitigate incidents. In addition to your technical expertise, you will support the implementation of safety initiatives and help foster a culture of safety throughout the organisation.
In addition, the Safety Risk Analyst will:
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards
- Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures
- Monitor workplace safety and ensure compliance with regulations
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine causes and preventive measures
- Provide safety training and education to employees
- Collaborate with management to develop safety policies
- Prepare and present safety reports and statistics
- Evaluate and recommend safety equipment and resources
- Ensure proper documentation of safety procedures
- Stay updated on industry safety standards and regulations
The post may also suit an experienced safety advisor, an insurance loss adjuster or a risk manager.
Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:
- A degree in Risk Management or a NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety
- A full UK driving licence with the ability to travel throughout the UK
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to ensuring a safe working environment for all employees
- Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally
- Proactive approach to workload and perform when working to tight deadlines whilst managing customer requirements in a professional manner.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word
- Commitment to continuing professional development
GAP Hire Solutions has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to supporting you to continually develop the skills you need to be your best.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and bi-annual bonus scheme
- Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employer Contributory pension
- Staff social fund (
- Health & Wellness (annual flu jab, free eyesight tests etc.)
- Progression due to the growth of our business (new divisions, depots etc.)
So what next?
If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!
To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.
GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Junior Risk Analyst
Posted 614 days ago
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Dentons is seeking Risk Analyst for our growing new business intake team across the Europe region. We look for reliable, organized candidates with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who enjoy engaging in teamwork, working in a dynamic international environment, and getting exposure to major business transactions. Our Risk Analysts play a crucial role in conflicts of interest as well as compliance checks, management of risk, and overall support the firm in applying the standards of risk-based culture.
Key responsibilities:
- Running conflicts checks varying levels of complexity and across a range of sectors, practices, and geographies, including preliminary identification of sanctions issues
- Liaising with partners, business support teams and Risk teams firmwide to facilitate the prompt resolution of commercial and legal conflict issues identified from conflict searches
- Conducting anti-money laundering refresh of due diligence for existing clients
- Reaching out to other Dentons regions to obtain conflict clearances across Dentons worldwide
- Handling complexity protection of confidential information issues, managing information barriers and document security processes
- Reviewing engagement letters, outside counsel terms and other engagement terms/contracts
- Supporting the team and risk management on various tasks and projects, such as client terms review, technology upgrades, team training, policy drafting etc.
Requirements
Experience, skills & knowledge:
- Bachelor’s degree, legal education is preferred
- Prior experience analyzing and resolving conflicts of interest and managing confidential information issues acquired in an international law firm is required
- Experience working with Intapp Open system is advantageous
- Excellent analytical skills, with ability to quickly identify and meticulously analyse complex issues and provide practical solutions
- Effective communication skills, dealing confidently, competently, and diplomatically with internal clients worldwide, persuasively communicating the Risk position in writing as well as by telephone and providing clear and unambiguous instructions
- Ability to comprehend the commercial concerns arising from the underlying advice provided by a global law firm
Methodical and organised approach to work and strong prioritisation skills, with ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritise and deliver work to a consistently high standard and to deadlines
- Ability to make decisions and remain calm while under pressure, particularly when dealing with challenging situations
- Strong commitment to excellent internal client/customer facing service, being professional in outlook and attitude and serve as an ambassador for Risk Europe
- Ability to work as part of an international multicultural environment
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine quantitative models to assess various financial risks.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data, market trends, and economic conditions to identify potential risk exposures.
- Monitor and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive risk assessment reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management and relevant committees.
- Collaborate with business units to understand their risk profiles and assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies.
- Stay abreast of evolving regulatory landscapes and industry best practices in financial risk management.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of the firm's risk management framework and policies.
- Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the firm's resilience to adverse market conditions.
- Assist in the evaluation of new financial products and services from a risk perspective.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts within the risk management team.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial risk analysis, quantitative analysis, or a similar role within the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and risk management principles (e.g., Basel III, IFRS 9).
- Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and data analysis tools.
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
- Experience with risk modeling, VaR, Monte Carlo simulations, and other risk assessment techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant professional certifications such as FRM or PRM are a plus.
Senior Fintech Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive risk management frameworks for fintech operations.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments, including scenario analysis and stress testing, for new and existing financial products.
- Monitor and analyze financial markets, regulatory developments, and emerging risks in the fintech space.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, IT, Compliance) to integrate risk management into business processes.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for executive leadership and relevant committees.
- Investigate and report on significant risk events, recommending and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and industry standards.
- Contribute to the development of risk appetite statements and policies.
- Stay updated on technological advancements and their impact on financial risk.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within banking, financial services, or fintech.
- Proven expertise in risk assessment methodologies, financial modeling, and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to the financial industry (e.g., Basel Accords, GDPR, AML).
- Proficiency in statistical software and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL) is highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and office-based collaboration.
- Professional certifications such as FRM or PRM are a strong asset.
Senior Fintech Risk Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for new and existing financial products, services, and operational processes.
- Develop and maintain risk models, control frameworks, and mitigation strategies to address credit, market, operational, and compliance risks.
- Monitor risk exposures and key risk indicators (KRIs) on an ongoing basis, reporting any anomalies or significant changes to senior management.
- Collaborate with product development, engineering, and legal teams to ensure that risk considerations are integrated into the entire product lifecycle.
- Design and implement effective internal controls to prevent fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes.
- Stay current with evolving regulatory landscapes (e.g., FCA, GDPR, PSD2) and ensure that all risk management practices are compliant.
- Lead and mentor junior analysts, fostering a culture of risk awareness and best practice throughout the organization.
- Develop and deliver training programs on risk management and compliance for relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for executive leadership and board meetings.
- Evaluate and manage third-party vendor risks, ensuring their adherence to our security and compliance standards.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company's overall risk management framework and policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the fintech or banking industry.
- In-depth knowledge of financial markets, financial products, and risk assessment methodologies.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks relevant to financial services.
- Proficiency in data analysis and modeling tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL, Excel) and experience with risk management software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA are a strong asset.
- Experience with cybersecurity risks and digital asset risks is highly desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to contribute significantly to a forward-thinking company, shaping the future of finance. The successful candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a strong commitment to ethical financial practices. The remote nature of this role allows for exceptional work-life balance while working on challenging and rewarding projects.
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Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain quantitative models for market, credit, and operational risk assessment.
- Perform rigorous back-testing and validation of risk models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis on investment portfolios and capital adequacy.
- Analyze large datasets to identify risk drivers and emerging trends.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on risk exposures and mitigation strategies for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with front office, IT, and compliance teams to ensure effective risk management frameworks.
- Stay current with regulatory changes and industry best practices in quantitative risk management.
- Contribute to the development of risk appetite frameworks and policies.
- Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field (Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, etc.).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantitative risk management within the financial services industry.
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, C++, or similar languages.
- In-depth knowledge of financial instruments, derivatives, and financial markets.
- Experience with regulatory frameworks such as Basel Accords and FRTB.
- Proficiency in SQL and database management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
Senior Insurance Risk Analyst - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and quantify insurance risks across various product lines.
- Develop and implement quantitative risk models and methodologies.
- Perform statistical analysis and data mining on large datasets.
- Assess the financial impact of potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to inform decision-making.
- Monitor emerging risks and industry trends.
- Prepare detailed risk assessment reports and presentations.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the development of the company's risk appetite framework.
- Provide expert advice on risk management strategies.
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance risk analysis, actuarial science, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, financial modeling, and risk management techniques.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with insurance underwriting and reserving principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote presentations.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Professional qualifications such as ACII, FIA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Understanding of Solvency II and other relevant regulatory frameworks.
Risk & Underwriting Associate Analyst

Posted 18 days ago
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Cigna Healthcare is a global health service company with roots in the US, serving more than 180 million customers and patients throughout the world. We deliver quality health care through choice, predictability, affordability and through integrated capabilities and connected, personalized solutions that advance whole person health.
Cigna's mission is to help our customers improve their health, well-being and sense of security by providing access to care. With our whole health approach, we're focused on addressing health concerns, improving resilience, reducing stress levels and emotional health issues.
**Position:**
In this role, you will be part of the SME Underwriting team based in Glasgow. As a Risk and Underwriting Associate Analyst, your focus will be on GEH business and you will discuss the performance of your SME contracts with the respective client managers. You will support the quotes and renewals activity for the SME book of business and will identify the financial risks involved, requiring the development of a detailed understanding of every aspect of the international business unit. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate clearly, take responsibility to achieve set goals and be able to identify and analyse any existing or potential problems, adapting quickly to find a solution. You like to work in a fast paced environment and are ready to learn and develop through the wider Underwriting Team.
**Main Duties / Responsibilities**
+ Perform and review case-specific risk assessments within GEH
+ Responsible for terms negotiations with Sales and Client Management
+ Monitor account earnings plans to achieve growth and profitability
+ Support portfolio management by analysing performance and providing detailed feedback.
+ Support Experience Underwriters with large group cases
+ Manage complex schemes: partnerships, top-ups, combined propositions.
+ Mentorship of junior members of staff
+ Provide monthly reports to key stake holders.
**Scope and Dimensions**
Reports to Underwriting Senior Supervisor. Includes a knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the business. Requires co-ordination and integration with every department including:
+ Sales & Client Management
+ Finance
+ Actuarial
+ Systems
+ Legal services
+ Operational teams
**Experience/Education Required**
+ High level of numeracy
+ Negotiating
+ Organisational and time management skills
+ Knowledge of processes, procedures and systems
+ Good business/product knowledge
+ Influencing skills
+ Attention to detail
+ Good communication skills
**BENEFITS** **:**
+ Competitive salaryMulticultural and hybrid working environment
+ Private Medical Insurance
+ Employee Wellbeing Benefits
+ Educational Development Program
Join our globally recognized brand where trust, communication, and a positive culture are paramount. Our leadership is consistent, approachable, and supportive, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance.
We are seeking individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, are passionate about driving meaningful change, and are excited to grow in a company that prioritizes its people.
**It's** **time to look to your future and apply to work for Cigna today!**
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
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