Employers and vacancy
Risk is a growing area of employment with good career prospects. Risk analysts work in a range of organisations, predominantly in the private sector. Opportunities exist in the risk management departments of:
• investment companies;
• insurance companies;
• banks and other financial institutions;
• other medium to large-sized commercial and industrial organisations.
Self-employment and freelance work is also a viable option on a consultancy basis, although considerable experience and expertise are required to go down this route.