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Client Risk Analyst
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A Risk Consultant helps clients to evaluate risk and recommends strategies to mitigate or offset risks that could result in financial losses for a company or organization. May analyze risk in investments, business operations or technology systems at a company. May provide risk management consulting for life insurance, health insurance or other types of insurance companies.
$78,529 / year median in the U.S.
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Client Risk Analyst Anywhere Type:
Contract Category:
Regulatory/Compliance Industry:
Technology Workplace Type:
Remote Reference ID:
JN -082026-108410
Date Posted:
08/26/2026
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http://careers.eliassen.com/tcQR5n + Description +
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Remote The Client Risk Analyst serves as a critical liaison between clients, sales teams, product teams, and information security stakeholders to evaluate client control requirements, assess risk implications, and provide defensible, compliant solutions. This role is responsible for interpreting complex client requests related to security, privacy, compliance, and operational controls while ensuring alignment with enterprise policies, regulatory obligations, and business capabilities. The ideal candidate combines strong information security knowledge with exceptional communication and consultative skills. They must be comfortable explaining why certain client requirements cannot be supported and offering alternative approaches that achieve comparable risk mitigation outcomes. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate:
$50.00 to $60.00/hr. w2 JN -082026-108410
Responsibilities:
+ Conduct assessments of client security, privacy, and operational control requirements.
+ Evaluate client questionnaires, audits, and security reviews.
+ Analyze client requests against existing enterprise security standards, policies, and compliance frameworks.
+ Partner with legal, compliance, privacy, security, and product stakeholders to determine appropriate risk responses.
+ Assess controls involving data privacy and protection, encryption standards and key management, identity and access management, authentication controls, password policies, and data retention and handling requirements.
+ Evaluate the impact of security exceptions and alternative control recommendations.
+ Understand how client and end-user data is utilized, shared, stored, and protected across various business processes.
+ Serve as a trusted advisor during client negotiations involving security and compliance requirements.
+ Explain security, compliance, and operational limitations in a clear and business-friendly manner.
+ Recommend compensating controls and alternat To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account