Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alkami Technology is a digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. They are seeking a Risk Analyst to support the third-party risk management lifecycle by gathering, analyzing, and monitoring operational metrics, key risk indicators, and internal risk data.
Responsibilities
- Support the third-party risk assessment process through the utilization of GRC tools by identifying, documenting, evaluating, and rating risks, controls, and mitigation activities
- Prepare regular reports, dashboards, and summaries for leadership to communicate key risk trends, monitoring results, and notable developments
- Maintain accurate documentation of risk incidents, mitigation actions, control assessments, and internal risk records including materials for internal audits, regulatory inquiries, and risk committee reviews
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including operations, compliance, legal, product, and risk owners, to understand risk exposure and support effective control design and monitoring
- Research risk topics, regulatory developments, and industry trends to help inform the broader risk strategy to contribute to process improvement initiatives that strengthen risk management practices, reporting, and tool maturity
- Respond to due diligence requests from internal stakeholders and clients by gathering, organizing, and communicating accurate third-party risk information and supporting documentation
- Apply knowledge of AI and AI agent capabilities to assist workflow efficiency, support risk analysis and documentation efforts, and enhance reporting and monitoring processes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in risk management, compliance, analytics, information security risk, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in third-party risk management, financial services, technology, or a similarly regulated environment with the ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills, with the ability to interpret data and follow structured processes. This includes a working knowledge of third-party risk assessments, controls, and risk treatment concepts such as mitigation, acceptance, and avoidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear reports and work effectively with stakeholders across the business
- Experience applying risk and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO, COSO, COBIT, SCF, or FFIEC
- Experience with GRC platforms such as ProcessUnity, Sastrify and ZIP
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or other workflow and documentation tools
- Exposure to banking, digital banking, financial services regulations, or software development environments
- Relevant certifications in risk, business continuity, security, or compliance are a plus
Benefits
- Remote-first environment
- Unlimited paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
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