Senior Enterprise Risk Management Analyst

It Starts Here:

Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.  This is more than a strategic shift.  It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

If you are interested in exploring the possibilities We Want to Talk to You!

The Difference You Make:
The Sr. Analyst, Risk Management is responsible for various activities relating to risk management performance. They work to identify, assess and action various risks throughout the assigned business line by executing defined risk programs. Additionally, the incumbent executes, reviews, or evaluates controls via a quality program and participates in initiatives and recommends opportunities for improved efficiency, effectiveness and/or risk reduction.

• Identifies and assess Climate, emerging risk and various risks throughout the assigned business line by executing defined risk programs.

• Executes, reviews, or evaluates controls via a quality program and participates in initiatives and recommends opportunities for improved efficiency, effectiveness and/or risk reduction.

• Reports (MIS and engagements) and escalates as necessary to risk management team (including 2nd line of defense).

• Helps drive cultural awareness and education of risk management practices.

• Collaborates with various stakeholders while influencing parties toward strategic goals.

What You Bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education - Required.

Professional Experience:

• 3+ Years in Banking or Financial Services Risk Management - Required.

Skills:

• Advanced understanding of inherent risk and control practices, with the ability to perform periodic analyses and deliver high-quality insights for senior management reporting.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and Outlook.

• Strong knowledge of market risk principles, concepts, and policies, with the ability to apply both theoretical and practical frameworks.

• Advanced quantitative and analytical capabilities, with an investigative and data-driven mindset.

• Ability to analyze risk, identify issues, and recommend actionable solutions to mitigate exposure.

• Ability to interpret, analyze, and apply data to support decision-making.

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly summarize, document, and present complex information.

• Ability to effectively communicate instructions, articulate issues, and document findings with clarity and precision.

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Ability to build and maintain strong internal relationships across stakeholders.

• Adaptability to shifting priorities and changing project demands.

• Commitment to staying current with industry best practices, procedures, and emerging techniques.

Certifications​:

No Certifications listed for this job.

It Would Be Nice For You To Have:

Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship:
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment.

What Else You Need To Know:

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

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Risk Culture:

We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

EEO Statement:

At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce. We actively encourage everyone to apply. Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions:

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.

Employer Rights:

This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.

What To Do Next:

Review the internal eligibility guidelines here. If this sounds like a role you are interested in, then please apply.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates. If you require any assistance or accommodation due to a disability or any other reason, please contact us at TAOps@santander.us to discuss your needs.