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Talcott Financial Group

Senior Risk Analyst

Hartford, CT · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Collaborate with the Hedge Trading Desk to explore risk return profiles and trading analytics * Partner with the Investment Management, ALM, Treasury, Finance and Actuarial teams to assess impact of ...

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Sr Risk Analyst

Arlington, TX · On-site

$147K/yr

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: 1. Knowledge of principles, theories, and applied practices of risk analysis. Specific expertise and experience in applying the theories ...

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Sr Risk Analyst

Rockville, MD · On-site

$147K/yr

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Sr Risk Analyst

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$147K/yr

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Sr Risk Analyst

Naperville, IL · On-site

$147K/yr

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: 1. Knowledge of principles, theories, and applied practices of risk analysis. Specific expertise and experience in applying the theories ...

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Sr Risk Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$147K/yr

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Crunchyroll, LLC

Sr Risk Analyst

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

You have a BS in Computer Science or a related or have equivalent experience A Day In The Life Of a Risk Analyst: * Working with a focus to level-up Information Security GRC at Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll, LLC

Sr Risk Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

You have a BS in Computer Science or a related or have equivalent experience A Day In The Life Of a Risk Analyst: * Working with a focus to level-up Information Security GRC at Crunchyroll

Republic Finance

Senior Risk Analyst

Plano, TX · On-site

Continuously challenge and enhance loss mitigation strategies and scorecards through analysis of ... risk. * Establish a robust test and learn environment for continual loss mitigation and collections ...

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Duquesne, PA · On-site

The Senior Risk Analyst supports the execution and continuous improvement of the organization's enterprise risk management program. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Risk Management, this role ...

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How much do senior risk analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior risk analyst in the United States is $109,846.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Senior Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a solid grasp of risk assessment methodologies, and typically a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with risk management software, data analysis tools like Excel, and familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Basel III or SOX is often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying, evaluating, and reporting risks. These competencies are vital for ensuring accurate risk identification and mitigation, supporting sound business decisions, and maintaining regulatory compliance.

How does a Senior Risk Analyst typically collaborate with other departments to identify and mitigate risks?

Senior Risk Analysts regularly work with teams across the organization, such as compliance, finance, operations, and IT, to identify emerging risks and implement mitigation strategies. They often participate in cross-functional meetings, provide insights from data analysis, and help develop policies that address both regulatory requirements and business objectives. Building strong working relationships and communicating complex risk scenarios in an accessible way are key to ensuring coordinated risk management efforts. This collaborative approach not only helps in early detection of potential issues but also fosters a proactive risk culture within the company.

What is the difference between Senior Risk Analyst vs Risk Analyst?

AspectSenior Risk AnalystRisk Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, often certifications like FRM or CRMBachelor's degree, some certifications like FRM or CRM
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, insurance companies, consulting firmsFinancial firms, corporations, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across finance, insurance, and consulting sectorsCommon in finance, banking, and insurance industries

The main difference is that Senior Risk Analysts typically have more experience, advanced certifications, and handle more complex risk assessments. They often lead projects and mentor junior staff, whereas Risk Analysts focus on data collection, analysis, and supporting risk management processes.

What does a Senior Risk Analyst do?

A Senior Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks that could impact an organization’s financial health or operations. They analyze data, evaluate risk management strategies, and provide recommendations to ensure compliance with regulations and minimize losses. Senior Risk Analysts also collaborate with various departments to develop risk models, prepare reports for management, and guide the implementation of risk controls.
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Senior Risk Analyst

Talcott Financial Group

Hartford, CT • On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Talcott Financial Group* is an international life insurance group and the industry's trusted partner for comprehensive risk solutions. Talcott creatively designs and expertly delivers responsive solutions that transfer risk and manage capital in a way that supports the strategic needs of insurers today and into the future.
Talcott Financial Group has a proven track record of well-executed transactions, and the enterprise benefits from its strong financial position with over $127 billion in assets under management, its investment-grade financial strength ratings, and its partnership with Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm.
Talcott Financial Group's two core business platforms include: U.S. based Talcott Resolution and Bermuda and Cayman based Talcott Re.
Overview:
This position will join the ERM team, reporting to the US Chief Risk Officer / Head of Financial Risk Management. This role will make significant contributions to the management of Financial Risk in the Enterprise, including Credit Risk, Market Risk, and Liquidity Risk. The role will also play a significant role in risk assessment, risk measurement, and the development of risk mitigation strategies to support the Corporate Development team with new business growth initiatives.
The role will work in close partnership with the firm's investment management division and will be primarily based in Hartford or Charlotte with NY-based or remote applicants also considered.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Assist in monitoring and managing existing hedge positions and open risk on legacy and reinsured blocks of business
  • Assist in reviewing potential blocks of business for acquisition and evaluating potential hedge strategies or other risk mitigation approaches
  • Assist in reviewing liquidity risks across the enterprise and recommending stress tests for liquidity analysis at operating company and enterprise level
  • Assist in the assessment of risks embedded in the products that include capital markets modeling of guarantees, examination of product features and functions, and review of model implementations
  • Assist the Head of Financial Risk in developing, implementing, and communicating risk-related policies and procedures across TFGI for enterprise credit risk
  • Contribute to the design of stress and scenario testing and analysis of TFGI's general account portfolio at both the operating company and enterprise level
  • Ensure large strategic transactions have full and proper documentation
  • Collaborate with the Hedge Trading Desk to explore risk return profiles and trading analytics

  • Partner with the Investment Management, ALM, Treasury, Finance and Actuarial teams to assess impact of various ALM and hedge strategies

Qualifications:
  • Understanding of variable and fixed annuity risk and profit profile as well as the modeling for these risks-variable or fixed indexed annuity experience a plus
  • Strong Mathematical and analytical skills coupled with knowledge on fixed income asset classes, pricing models, complex derivatives, and numerical derivatives pricing techniques
  • Proficiency with spreadsheet and database applications, including the ability to automate tasks using VBA/SQL or other macro programming languages
  • AI proficiency a plus
  • Ability to perform ad hoc analysis under binding time constraints, the desire to take pride in and ownership of work products and presentation, intellectual curiosity, excellent communication skills, and the willingness to "do what it takes" to meet critical objectives
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively balance short-term and long-term priorities
  • ASA is highly desirable; FSA or CFA designation a plus
  • Knowledge of US Statutory and GAAP accounting principles is desirable
  • Experience with Bermuda Economic Balance Sheet framework a plus
  • Ability to form and maintain strong working relationships with individuals of all levels from other departments
  • Expertise in asset risk including market, interest rate and liquidity risk
  • Strong communication skills to explain emerging issues to key stakeholders including management, ratings agencies, and regulators

Compensation:
This range represents the minimum and maximum annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range. The base pay is based on factors including but not limited to experience, competence, and demonstration of proficiencies essential for the role. The base pay is just one component of Talcott's total annual compensation for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, long-term incentives and recognition.
*This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future visa sponsorship.
**Talcott Financial Group is an equal employment employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry or citizenship status, genetic information, pregnancy status or any other characteristic protected by law. Talcott Resolution maintains a drug-free workplace. For more information regarding our Privacy Policy, please go to https://talcott.com/onlineprivacypolicy/onlineprivacypolicy.html

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