Course Overview
By 2029, the Risk Analyst field in the UK is projected to grow by 6%, with the highest demand coming from sectors like finance, insurance, and healthcare. As businesses continue to digitalise their operations, the risk landscape becomes more complex, prompting the need for analysts to assess cyber risks, data breaches, and operational vulnerabilities. Regulatory compliance, especially with new data protection laws and sustainability reporting standards, will be a significant driver of job creation. The growing importance of risk quantification and predictive analytics will also create more specialised roles within the industry.
Why Should People in the UK Invest Their Time in the Risk Analyst Sector?
The Risk Analyst sector in the UK is a smart career investment due to its high growth potential and relevance across multiple industries. With businesses becoming more reliant on data-driven decision-making and facing rising cyber threats, skilled risk analysts are essential. This field also offers competitive salaries and the opportunity to work in dynamic industries like banking, insurance, and technology. For individuals looking to develop specialised skills in data analytics and risk management, this sector provides a stable and rewarding career path.
Risk Analyst Career Path Overview:
Starting as a Risk Analyst often involves entry-level roles in finance, insurance, or consulting firms. In the early stages, analysts focus on risk reporting, regulatory compliance, and data analysis. With a few years of experience, they can move into senior risk analyst roles, taking on more complex projects such as market risk modeling or operational risk assessments. Advanced positions include risk management roles, where professionals lead risk teams and collaborate with senior management to develop risk policies. Long-term career progression may lead to high-level roles like Chief Risk Officer or independent consulting.
Take charge of your career by enrolling in the Risk Analyst programme today! With comprehensive career support, including expert help with CV creation and interview preparation, we’ll assist you in securing your ideal job. Don’t miss the opportunity to become a proficient Risk Analyst—-enrol now and begin shaping your future!
Our Job Ready Programme is crafted to ensure your success. Here’s how it works:
- Enrol in the Programme – Access to (number of courses in the bundle) detailed career-focused courses.
- Learn at Your Own Pace – Enjoy lifetime access to course materials, giving you the flexibility to study and get certified when it suits you.
- Mock and Final Interviews – We’ll prepare you with practice interviews to get you ready for the real ones.
- Achieve 85%+ – Attain this score to successfully complete the programme.
- Ready for Job Interviews – We’ll arrange interviews with trusted UK companies to help you secure your ideal job.
- 50% Refund Ready – If we don’t secure you a job interview after successful completion, we will refund 50% of your programme fees.
Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.
Description
What’s Included in The Risk Analyst – Job Ready Programme Package?
The Risk Analyst- Job Ready Programme provides a comprehensive suite of services designed to help you successfully secure a job. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included:
- Core Course Content: Full access to all career path courses, providing a strong foundation in IT skills.
- Certification: Receive free certificates upon completion, in both PDF and hard copy formats for each course.
- Job Market Analysis: Insights into current job market trends and opportunities to guide your job search strategy.
- Job Readiness: A thorough review of your course progress to ensure you’re fully prepared to enter the workforce confidently.
- CV and Portfolio Enhancement: Professional help to improve your CV and portfolio, showcasing your skills to stand out in the job market.
- LinkedIn Optimisation: A professional overhaul of your LinkedIn profile to attract recruiters and industry professionals.
- Resource Library: Access supplementary materials like e-books, industry reports, and video tutorials to expand your knowledge.
- Expert Tutor Support: Ongoing assistance from subject matter experts to guide you through learning and advanced topics.
- 24/7 Mentor Support: Continuous access to a dedicated mentor for up to 3 months after programme completion to support follow-up and problem-solving.
- Access to Industry Tools: Temporary access to industry-standard software (e.g., Grammarly Premium) to gain hands-on experience with relevant tools.
- Mock Interviews with Feedback: Participate in three mock interviews with detailed feedback to sharpen your interview skills.
Entry Requirements:
No formal requirements—any UK resident aged 18 or over can enrol. Basic English skills, computer literacy, and a valid UK work permit are necessary.
Disclaimer:
Thames College may share learner information with partner agencies to support job placement. For full terms and details, download the programme guide from the resources section. Feel free to ask any questions in the Q&A section.
Course Curriculum:
- Module 1- Introduction to Risk Management
- Module 2: Risk and Types of Risk
- Module 3: Benefits of Risk Management
- Module 4: Enterprise Risk Management
- Module 5: Risk Management Process
- Module 6: Risk Analysis & Assessment
- Module 7: The Risk Evaluation Process
- Module 8: Managing Financial Risks
- Module 9 – The Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management
- Module 10 – Managing Technology Risks
- Module 11: Managing Legal & Political Risk
- Module 12: Environmental Risk Assessment
- Module 13: Risk Assessment at Workplace
- Module 14: Market & Social Risk Assessment
- Module 15 – Preparing Risk Management Plan: Step by Step
You will also receive these additional courses with Risk Analyst
- Compliance Management
- Operations Management
- Facilities Management Level 5 Diploma
- LEED Operation and Management
- Legal Advisor
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Training
- Document Control
- Business English and Communication
- Information Management
- Internal Auditor
- Crisis Management Course
- Debt Management
- KYC
- GDPR
- Financial Analysis
- Diploma in Financial statement Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Finance: Financial Investigator
- Financial Wellness: Managing Personal Cash Flow
- Emergency Planning & Management
- Interpersonal Skills in Management
- Leadership & Management Training Course
- Line Management
- Business Writing
- Supply Chain Management
- Budgeting : Managing Budget
- Communication Skills Masterclass
- Workplace Confidentiality
- Workplace Stress Management
Who Is This Course For?
- Individuals looking to build a career in risk management and mitigation.
- People with an interest in cybersecurity and operational risks.
- Professionals working in finance or banking who want to deepen their risk analysis skills.
- Graduates aiming for roles in regulatory compliance or corporate governance.
- Those interested in working with big data and predictive models for risk assessment.
Requirements
No formal entry requirements! No prerequisites or relevant experience is required!
This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn. All you require is—
- A smart device with a stable internet connection
- A keen interest in this subject
- And being over the age of 18.
Career Path
Junior Risk Analyst – £25,000 to £35,000
Risk Analyst – £35,000 to £50,000
Credit Risk Analyst – £40,000 to £60,000
Market Risk Analyst – £45,000 to £70,000
Operational Risk Analyst – £40,000 to £65,000
Senior Risk Analyst – £50,000 to £75,000
Quantitative Risk Analyst – £60,000 to £90,000
Risk Manager – £60,000 to £85,000
Compliance Risk Manager – £55,000 to £80,000
Chief Risk Officer (CRO) – £100,000 to £200,000+
Course Curriculum
| Risk Management | |||
| Module 1- Introduction to Risk Management | |||
| Introduction to Risk Management | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 2: Risk and Types of Risk | |||
| Risk and Types of Risk | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 3: Benefits of Risk Management | |||
| Benefits of Risk Management | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 4: Enterprise Risk Management | |||
| Enterprise Risk Management | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 5: Risk Management Process | |||
| Risk Management Process | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 6: Risk Analysis & Assessment | |||
| Risk Analysis Assessment | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 7: The Risk Evaluation Process | |||
| The Risk Evaluation Process | 00:34:00 | ||
| Module 8: Managing Financial Risks | |||
| Managing Financial Risks | 00:33:00 | ||
| Module 9 - The Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management | |||
| The Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management | 00:33:00 | ||
| Module 10 - Managing Technology Risks | |||
| Managing Technology Risks | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 11: Managing Legal & Political Risk | |||
| Managing Legal Political Risk | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 12: Environmental Risk Assessment | |||
| Environmental Risk Assessment | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 13: Risk Assessment at Workplace | |||
| Risk Assessment at Workplace | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 14: Market & Social Risk Assessment | |||
| Market Social Risk Assessment | 00:38:00 | ||
| Module 15 - Preparing Risk Management Plan: Step by Step | |||
| Preparing Risk Management Plan Step by Step | 00:24:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Risk Management | 1 week, 5 days | ||
Certificate of Achievement
CPD Accredited Certification
Certification is available –
- In PDF for £2.99
- Hard copy for £8.99
