Financial Risk Senior Analyst London

Are you passionate about understanding and managing financial risks in a dynamic global environment? Convera is looking for a Financial Risk Senior Analyst to join our Financial and Regulatory Risk team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in financial risk management who is eager to grow their career in a supportive and fast-paced setting.

You will be responsible for:

• Risk Assessment Support: Assist in evaluating financial risks such as liquidity, market, and credit risk using both qualitative and basic quantitative methods.
• Reporting and Documentation: Help maintain financial risk registers and prepare regular risk reports for internal stakeholders and regulators.
• Capital Risk Analysis: Contribute to capital adequacy assessments and support the preparation of internal risk reports (e.g., ICARA).
• Collaboration Across Teams: Work closely with global risk and compliance teams to ensure alignment with enterprise-wide risk frameworks.
• Risk Mitigation: Support the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies and controls.
• Project Involvement: Participate in risk-related projects and initiatives that enhance our risk culture and operational resilience.

You should apply if you have:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in financial services, preferably in a risk, investment, or finance-related role.
• A good understanding of financial risk concepts (e.g., market, credit, liquidity risk).
• Knowledge of derivatives and their role in financial risk management is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis and risk modeling.
• Interest in learning risk management tools and frameworks; experience with Excel, R Statistics, VBA or other data tools is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn from senior team members.
• Professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA) are a plus but not required.

About Convera: Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, we leverage decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to our customers – helping them capture more value with every transaction. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers to educational institutions to financial institutions to law firms to NGOs. Our teams care deeply about the value we bring to our customers which makes Convera a rewarding place to work.

This is an exciting time for our organization as we build our team with growth-minded, results-oriented people who are looking to move fast in an innovative environment. As a truly global company with employees in over 20 countries, we are passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We want to work with the best people and ensure we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.

We offer an abundance of competitive perks and benefits including:

• Market competitive salary
• Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
• Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
• A flexible approach to work
• Generous insurance (health, disability, life)
• Paid holidays, time-off, and leave policies for life events (maternity, paternity, adoption)
• Paid volunteering opportunities (5 days per year)

There are plenty of amazing opportunities at Convera for talented, creative problem solvers who never settle for good enough and are looking to transform Business to Business payments. Apply now if you’re ready to unleash your potential.