Client Risk Analyst Type: Contract Regulatory/Compliance Technology Workplace Type: Remote Date Posted: 08/26/2026 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. They must be comfortable explaining why certain client requirements cannot be supported and offering alternative approaches that achieve comparable risk mitigation outcomes.

For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision advantages, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Conduct assessments of client security, privacy, and operational control requirements. 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 alternative approaches when requested requirements cannot be supported. Provide risk-based guidance balancing security, compliance, operational feasibility, and customer needs. Collaborate with Client Success, Client Delivery, Sales, Product Teams, Information Security, and Legal & Compliance.

Support annual client reviews, regulatory assessments, and recurring risk management activities. Interpret internal security policies and external regulatory requirements. Support assessments for background screening requirements, data privacy obligations, information safeguarding standards, and industry-specific compliance requirements.

Document risk decisions, exceptions, and remediation activities. 4+ years in risk management, information security, compliance, security consulting, client governance, or related disciplines. ~ Understanding of information security principles, data protection controls, access management, encryption concepts, and privacy regulations. ~ Experience reviewing client security questionnaires and control assessments. ~ Ability to translate technical concepts into business language. ~ Preferred experience with regulated industries such as financial services,



insurance, mortgage, tax, or credit. ~ Strong judgment, executive communication, consultative mindset, and ability to handle complex risk scenarios. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ([email protected] tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.

By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Eliassen

Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve. Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

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