Partner with financial risk business teams to understand how risk is managed and consumed
Help document and clarify financial risk data definitions, business rules, and ownership
Support data quality and issue management activities
Financial Risk Data Governance & Controls, Analyst at Mufgub
Ask thoughtful questions to identify gaps, inconsistencies, control breaks, or unclear financial risk processes
Assist in preparing clear summaries, presentations, and documentation for business teams and leadership audiences (e.g., data issue themes, operational impacts, and remediation status)
Learn and apply data governance standards, policies, and best practices
Requirements
Key Skills (More Important Than Experience):
Strong written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain financial risk concepts and data requirements clearly
Curiosity and willingness to ask questions to validate assumptions, reconcile variances, and surface risk data issues early
Experience across key financial risk areas (e.g., value at risk and limit monitoring, risk reporting, or stress testing/scenario analysis, repricing dates, index, margin/spread, balances, cashflow schedules, etc.)
Ability to organize and document complex information (policies, procedures, data definitions, and controls) with strong attention to detail
Comfort presenting concise updates (issues, impacts, decisions needed) to small groups and senior stakeholders
Ability to work with different teams and perspectives
Helpful (But Not Required):
Exposure to data governance
Data analysis experience including intermediate skills with MS Excel
What This Role Is Not
Not a developer or engineering role
Not a reporting or dashboard building‑ role
No coding, advanced SQL or technical skills required
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field or equivalent work experience
MUFG Benefits Summary
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) t
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurancePaid time offRemote work optionsPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.
We are on an exciting journey to improve the quality, control, and accessibility of our risk and business data to enable timely, well-informed financial risk decisions across Market, Interest Rate, Credit, and Liquidity risk. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years of banking experience in key financial risk environments who are curious, organized, and comfortable partnering with stakeholders. The selected candidate will help ensure that financial risk data is clearly defined, understood, and used consistently across the organization. They will partner with stakeholders across respective risk stripes to document data meaning, ownership, and controls; identify data quality issues or risks; and support improvements to data quality and transparency for financial risk processes and reporting.