# Lead Analyst - Risk & Controls

**Company**: Wise
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £75,000 - £115,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Product Analyst to join our team, partnering with product, engineering, risk, and compliance teams to drive data-driven decisions that support building and scaling risk controls and assurance across our products.

As a Lead Product Analyst, you will:

- Scale and improve our risk data infrastructure to enable regional teams to dissect metrics at granular levels to proactively identify and mitigate against drivers of risk.

- Build out metrics to monitor our controls and ensure they are performing as required, supporting control testing processes.

- Establish control efficiency frameworks by analyzing whether controls are effectively reducing risk while not adversely impacting growth.

- Partner with product, engineering, product risk, and compliance teams to influence decisions with data around regional controls and risk.

- Partner closely with FinCrime to add a regional lens on global risk engines to ensure local risk typologies are monitored and appropriately managed.

This role offers:

- The opportunity to choose your path to impact and work independently.

- The chance to grow as a Product Analyst and inspire your team and others across Wise.

- Amazing exposure to the full breadth and depth of our product while working with multidisciplinary teams.

- The freedom to have real impact and identify opportunities key to Wise reaching future millions of customers.

We offer:

- Salary: £75,000 - £115,000.

- Company Restricted Stock Units.

- Hybrid working.

- Paid annual holiday, sick days, parental leave, and other leave opportunities.

- 6 weeks of paid sabbatical after 4 years at Wise on top of annual leave.

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## Skills

### Required
- Python
- advanced SQL
- BI tools
- strong analytical mind
- product intuition
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

### Nice to have
- Experience in Financial Crime and/or Customer Onboarding domain
- Knowledge of the fintech ecosystem
- Knowledge of utilities like Airflow/Github/DBT
- Experience with user-facing products and data

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