Principal Financial Risk Analyst

We are seeking a Principal Financial Risk Analyst to join our risk management team. This role focuses on financial crime risk management, with emphasis on anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, screening, and investigations. You will lead risk assessments, design and monitor controls, oversee quality assurance processes, and contribute to accurate reporting and governance.

About the Role:
As a Principal Financial Risk Analyst, you will:
- Lead and conduct financial crime risk assessments, including AML and sanctions screening.
- Investigate suspicious activity and support regulatory reporting.
- Perform data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and potential control gaps.
- Develop and maintain quality assurance processes for risk controls.
- Manage and analyze payments-related risk and screening processes.
- Prepare clear, concise reports for stakeholders and governance committees.
- Provide training and guidance to colleagues on risk standards and procedures.
- Collaborate with compliance, operations, and business teams to enhance risk controls.
- Communicate in French when needed to support multilingual requirements.

Required Skills:
- Anti Money Laundering (AML)
- Sanctions
- Screening
- Investigation
- Data Analysis
- Reporting
- Quality Assurance
- Assurance
- Payments
- Training
- Office productivity tools
- French

What We Look For:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities
- Commitment to quality and regulatory compliance

What We Offer:
- A collaborative, inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance

How to Apply:
- Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Principal Financial Risk Analyst role.
