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Senior Risk Auditor

JCW
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Our client, leading trading firm in Chicago, is expanding their governance team with a Senior Risk Auditor opening to strengthen their operational and trading risk processes and enhance organizational performance. This role involves auditing key trading and operational workflows, ensuring compliance, and recommending process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Risk Auditing

Conduct and lead operational and trading risk audits, identifying gaps and recommending mitigation measures.

  • Process Optimization
  • Analyze operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and enhance control measures.

  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Evaluate trading systems and processes to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal standards.

  • Data-Driven Insights
  • Leverage data analytics to assess trading activity and operational metrics.

  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate with risk, compliance, operations, and technology teams to resolve findings and drive improvements.

  • Reporting
  • Deliver detailed and actionable audit reports to senior management and stakeholders.

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Monitor and refine risk management processes, staying updated on industry regulations and best practices.

    Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in risk auditing, internal audit, or operational roles in trading or financial services.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related fields (CPA, CIA, or CFA preferred).
  • Strong understanding of trading operations, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proficiency in auditing tools, data analytics, and familiarity with trading systems.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to lead projects, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
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