Hybrid Control Analytics Manager

at Monzo Bank

• Job title: Control Analytics Manager
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: £59,500 - £80,500 per year
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: BigQuery, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Controls Analytics Manager responsible for designing automated monitoring solutions and data-driven risk management strategies at Monzo.

Responsibilities

• Continuous Control Monitoring (CCM): Designing and building automated queries, scripts, and dashboards (using SQL, BigQuery, and Looker) to provide continuous monitoring of material risks and controls, with ongoing validation to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
• Data analytics and automation: Creating reusable code and automation frameworks to embed analytics into control testing, with opportunities to explore advanced techniques (including AI) to further improve efficiency and scalability.
• Deep-dive analytics: Leading the data analytics elements of ad-hoc, targeted reviews of specific risks or control themes, surfacing insights that strengthen assurance and inform senior decision-making.
• Driving continuous improvement: Ensuring control gaps identified through analytics are agreed with stakeholders and recorded.
• Partnering with stakeholders: Collaborating across risk, audit, and business teams to ensure transparency, strengthen accountability, and embed a culture of proactive assurance.

Requirements

• You have experience in regulated financial services, professional services, or high-growth tech, with a strong focus on control assurance and data-driven risk management.
• You are highly skilled in SQL (Looker and BigQuery experience is a plus, but not essential).
• You have designed and built data analytics solutions for control testing, turning requirements into repeatable, automated approaches and continuous monitoring solutions.
• You are an analytical thinker who simplifies complexity, identifies systemic issues, and clearly communicates insights to business senior management.
• You thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments — resilient, proactive, and motivated to help Monzo scale safely and sustainably.
• You have hands-on experience with GitHub and automating data pipelines into BigQuery (desirable but not essential).
• You are immediately available or have a notice period of 1 month or less (As this is a fixed-term position, we’ll be prioritising applicants who are available to start in 4 weeks or less).

Benefits

• 💰 £59,500 - £80,500➕ Benefits
• 📍This role can be based in our London office OR UK remote
• ⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team.
• 📚 £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences.
• 🏡 We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.
• ➕ Plus lots more!