Senior Risk Analyst

wahed.com· Risk
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📍 Mumbai

About this role

About Wahed

The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.
 
At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible, from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs, creating riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts, to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.

Job Description:

     

  • Working in the second line of defence to partner with the first line to understand the business risks within the group. 

  • Develop a strong understanding of business and processes. 

  • Perform regular risk assessments as well as review, evaluate and test business controls.

  • Assisting function owners in implementation of proposed controls. 

  • Perform independent testing of controls.

  • Perform regular internal reviews of business functions / processes and provide recommendations and guidance on identified risks.

  • Maintenance of requisite records on GRC tool.

  • Other Risk Management supporting activities:

  • Monitoring of incident reporting and closure.

  • Tracking issues & remediation plans arising from audit/review findings, control gaps, and incidents.

  • Preparation of complete, accurate, and timely information for risk committee reporting.

  • Documentation, maintenance, and tracking of risk committee meeting minutes and action items.

Job Specification:

  • Chartered Accountant or candidate with 2-3 years' of relevant experience

  • Knowledge of risk management principles and the interrelationships of 3 LoDs.

  • Prior experience working with a GRC tool is preferred.

  • Willingness and ability to develop a deeper understanding of business processes.

  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Senior Risk Analyst position at wahed.com located?
This Senior Risk Analyst role at wahed.com is based in Mumbai. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Senior Risk Analyst at wahed.com belong to?
This Senior Risk Analyst position is part of the Risk department at wahed.com. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Risk Analyst position at wahed.com?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to wahed.com's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Risk Analyst job at wahed.com posted?
This Senior Risk Analyst position at wahed.com was posted on Jun 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Risk Analyst
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