Fintech Risk Analyst

Seattle Bank is a locally owned, digitally driven financial institution that provides personal, business, and partner banking services. The Fintech Risk Analyst plays a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the Partner Banking division, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and safeguarding financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed risk assessments that identify risks related to capital, assets, management, earnings, liquidity, sensitivity, compliance, information technology data security, change controls and idiosyncratic risk
• Perform testing of new products and services, or modifications to existing ones, and identify any risks, issues or new requirements that may apply
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Perform ongoing monitoring of FinTech Partners and provide insights and recommendations for risk mitigation in complete and concise written reports
• Use tools to research state and federal laws
• Update test programs based on emerging risks or new laws
• Communicate with internal stakeholders
• Physically attending work on a set and predictable schedule is an essential function of this job

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field, or professional certification and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in Financial Technology, Regulatory Compliance and/or Risk Management in the financial industry
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Cooperative and professional attitude
• Ability to consider complex scenarios involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations
• Strong critical and creative thinking and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and use technology effectively
• Knowledge of federal banking compliance regulations is preferred

Benefits

• Medical/Vision, and Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life
• 401K with Bank contribution
• Stock Award
• Incentive Opportunity
• Paid Time Off: Vacation – 3 Weeks
• Sick Time – 1 hour per 40 hours worked
• Holidays – 10 days
• Transportation and fitness benefits
• And fun, extra perks such as company social events, paid volunteer hours, quarterly incentive awards, and professional development opportunities.

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