Pavago is hiring a Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, and compliance risks across the organization. You will develop risk models, monitor exposures, ensure regulatory compliance, and present actionable insights to leadership.

What You'll Do

Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments covering credit, market, operational, and compliance categories.
Document findings in risk registers and prioritize remediation efforts.
Build models in SAS, R, or Python to measure risk exposures.
Perform stress testing and scenario modeling, such as interest rate shocks or market downturns.
Use VaR, Monte Carlo, or regression methods to quantify potential losses.
Monitor adherence to relevant risk frameworks and regulations.
Prepare quarterly and annual risk and compliance reports for regulators or auditors.
Support external audits and regulatory exams with required documentation.
Test and validate the effectiveness of internal controls.
Track incidents in governance and risk platforms like Archer GRC, ServiceNow, or LogicManager.
Partner with IT and security teams on cyber risk reviews and vendor risk assessments.
Prepare dashboards and reports in Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to summarize exposures.
Present risk findings and recommendations to executives and board members.
Maintain clear documentation for audit trails and governance committees.
Work cross-functionally with finance, operations, IT, legal, and compliance teams.
Support business units in embedding risk awareness into daily decisions.

What We're Looking For

3+ years of experience in risk analysis, risk management, compliance, or audit.
Proficiency in SQL and Excel for data manipulation and reporting.
Hands-on experience with at least one GRC or risk platform such as Archer, ServiceNow, or LogicManager.
Knowledge of risk frameworks and regulatory requirements relevant to the industry.

Nice to Have

Professional certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager), CFA, CPA, or CCEP.
Familiarity with financial risk models (VaR, stress testing) and operational risk methodologies.
Experience in financial services, SaaS, healthcare, or other regulated industries.
Background supporting board-level risk reporting.