SS&C

Analyse business and operational risk data, conduct risk assessments, prepare reports and dashboards, and support business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives to strengthen organisational resilience and ensure critical services remain operational.SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.Job DescriptionAre you the type of person who enjoys understanding how things work, asking questions, analysing information and finding solutions?At SS&C, we're looking for curious, proactive graduates who enjoy solving complex problems and using data to make better decisions.As a Graduate Risk and Resilience Analyst, you'll help identify risks, strengthen business resilience and support critical services that our clients rely on every day.You'll gain exposure to business operations, technology, data analysis and risk management while developing highly sought-after skills in problem-solving, stakeholder engagement and decision-making.We don't expect you to have experience in risk management. We're looking for people with analytical thinking, curiosity and a proactive mindset who are eager to learn, take ownership and make an impact from the start of their career. Why Risk & Resilience?Risk and Resilience professionals help organisations prepare for uncertainty, respond effectively to disruption and protect the services their clients depend on.This role offers a unique opportunity to understand how a global organisation manages risk, navigates challenges and builds resilience across people, processes, technology and third-party partners.If you're someone who enjoys figuring things out, identifying patterns and improving how things work, you'll find plenty to challenge and develop you here. What You'll Be DoingAs part of our Risk & Resilience team, you'll help the business identify, assess and manage risk while supporting operational resilience activities across multiple regions.You'll:Analyse risk data to identify trends, insights and areas for improvementSupport business risk assessments and emerging risk activitiesProduce reports, presentations and dashboards for stakeholdersHelp map critical business services across people, technology, premises and suppliersContribute to business continuity and disaster recovery planningSupport resilience testing and disruption scenariosTrack risk actions and mitigation activitiesCollaborate with teams across the business to strengthen controls and improve resilienceExample projects could include:Investigating trends within risk data and presenting findings to stakeholdersSupporting resilience exercises for critical business servicesAssessing the potential impact of technology, supplier or operational disruptionsCreating management information and dashboards that support decision-makingContributing to responses to emerging risks and regulatory requirementsYour work will help colleagues make informed decisions, strengthen controls and improve the resilience of services used by our clients every day. What Will Make You Successful?Enjoy solving problems and getting to the root of issuesAre naturally curious and ask thoughtful questionsTake ownership and follow tasks through to completionSpot risks, opportunities or improvements that others may missEnjoy working with data and drawing meaningful conclusionsThink critically and challenge assumptionsBuild strong relationships with othersStay organised and manage multiple priorities effectivelyTake a proactive approach rather than waiting to be directedBalance attention to detail with an understanding of the bigger pictureWe are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate initiative through university projects, work experience, part-time employment, volunteering, student societies or extracurricular activities. What We're Looking ForDegree RequirementA 2:1 degree or above in:Risk ManagementBusinessFinanceEconomicsData AnalyticsMathematicsStatisticsOr a related disciplineEssential SkillsExperience analysing data through university projects, coursework, employment, volunteering or extracurricular activitiesConfidence using Excel for data analysis, including formulas, sorting, filtering and data manipulationStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent attention to detailAbility to interpret information and communicate findings clearlyA proactive approach to learning and problem-solvingStrong organisational and time-management skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with othersDesirableAwareness of risk management, audit, compliance or business continuityExperience creating presentations, reports or dashboardsKnowledge of financial services or regulated industries Working in a Data and AI-Driven OrganisationAt SS&C, data plays a central role in how we operate and make decisions. As a graduate, you'll work in an environment where emerging technologies and AI are helping shape the future of financial services.We're looking for graduates who:Are comfortable working with data to support decision-makingAre curious about how technology and AI are transforming organisationsEnjoy learning new systems, tools and ways of workingCan think critically about how data and technology can improve outcomes Your DevelopmentOur graduate programme is designed to support both your professional and personal growth.You'll benefit from:A structured graduate development journeyAccess to our Rising Professionals ProgrammeOpportunities to join our Aspiring Leaders Programme as your career progressesMentoring and support from experienced colleaguesGraduate networking events and development opportunitiesExposure to a wide range of stakeholders and business areasOpportunities to build specialist expertise in Risk & Resilience Where Could This Role Lead?This programme provides an excellent foundation for careers in:Operational RiskEnterprise Risk ManagementOperational ResilienceBusiness ContinuityComplianceGovernanceAuditBusiness TransformationYou'll develop transferable analytical, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills that are highly valued across the financial services industry.

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Support business transformation programmes by managing project plans, analysing performance data, preparing reports, engaging stakeholders, and identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation, AI, and process improvement.Are you interested in how businesses improve processes, deliver change and drive innovation?Join SS&C as a Graduate Operational Transformation Associate and gain hands-on experience supporting strategic transformation programmes across the business. Working mainly in our Basildon office you will work with stakeholders at all levels, contribute to major change initiatives, and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, AI and process improvement.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to develop a career in business transformation, project delivery, operational excellence or business change.What you'll be doingSupport the delivery of transformation programmes and business initiatives.Maintain programme and project plans and track key milestones.Produce management information, reporting and programme documentation.Support stakeholder communications and engagement activities.Track programme benefits, resource planning and capacity management.Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.What we're looking forEligibilityGraduated within the last two years, or due to graduate in 2026, with a minimum 2:2 degree in a relevant discipline.Relevant degree disciplinesBusiness ManagementProject ManagementOperations ManagementEconomicsFinanceData AnalyticsComputer ScienceInformation SystemsEngineeringOr a related disciplineEssential skillsStrong interest in business transformation, project delivery and operational excellence.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.Ability to communicate confidently with a range of stakeholders.Strong attention to detail.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.Interest in automation, AI and digital transformation.Desirable skillsExperience with Power BI or data visualisation tools.Exposure to project work, process improvement or business change.Awareness of automation or AI technologies.Working in a data and AI-driven organisationAt SS&C, we are increasingly leveraging data and artificial intelligence to enhance our products, services and decision-making.We're not expecting you to be an AI expert, but we're looking for individuals who:Are comfortable working with data.Are curious about AI and emerging technologies.Enjoy learning new tools and ways of working.Can think critically about improving business outcomes.Your development and supportAs part of our graduate programme, you'll benefit from:Our Rising Professionals ProgrammeAccess to the Aspiring Leaders ProgrammeOngoing mentoring and supportGraduate networking events and community activitiesOpportunities to build relationships across the businessYour developmentIn your first 6-12 months, you'll support key initiatives including our Efficiency & Automation Programme and Offshoring Programme. As your confidence grows, you'll take on greater responsibility and have opportunities to develop skills in transformation, business analysis, automation and AI-enabled change.Important to know37.5 hours per week (9:00am - 5:00pm)Based in Basildon with occasional travel to LondonWe are unable to offer visa sponsorship

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