2026 Financial Risk Analyst
Salary Guide

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Financial Risk Analyst

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Average Salary

£35,000 – £70,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • Risk analysis is critical for UK financial stability

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Risk Analyst
  • Quantitative Analyst

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and manage financial risks for organisations
  • Develop risk models and strategies
  • Analyse market and credit risks
  • Prepare risk reports and recommendations

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in finance, maths, or risk management
  • Experience in risk or finance roles
  • Analytical and IT skills
  • Communication and attention to detail

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Analyst
  • Risk Manager
  • Head of Risk
  • Consultant

How to Get the Job

  • Study finance, maths, or risk management
  • Gain experience in risk or finance roles
  • Progress to senior or management positions

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