Wise
Finance / FinServ
SeniorRiskManager
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“Senior Risk Manager at Wise. Skills: Enterprise risk management framework, Operational risk management, Financial risk management, Risk assessment, Control design and implementation, Risk reporting. Support and contribute to the ongoing design and implementation and day-to-day management of our enterprise risk management framework. Focus on Operational risks”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure key risks are identified and mitigated prior to launch; Ensure appropriate risk focused prioritisation of issue remediation; Help set risk tolerance thresholds; Identify actionable insights
Industry & Context.
Solutioning control gaps; Identifying actionable insights
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Enterprise risk management framework, Operational risks, Financial risk management, Risk incidents, Audit and self identified issues, Control remediation, New product initiatives, Risk identification, Scalable controls, Control monitoring program, Risk and control self assessment process, Risk incident post mortems, Issues management, Design and launch of new products and features, Operational risk events and issues, Control gaps, Issue remediation activities, Risk management tool (Audit Board), Risk focused prioritisation, Material risks, Scalable control monitoring programs, Risk policies, Risk procedures, Key risk indicators, Risk appetite statements, Dashboards using data analytics tools, Risk tolerance thresholds, Actionable insights, Quarterly residual risk assessment process, Risk taxonomy, Loss and incident reporting, Regional risk profile, Risk culture
Nice to Have
Financial risk management as an additional secondary area of focus
What You'll Do.
Support and contribute to the ongoing design and implementation and day-to-day management of our enterprise risk management framework
Focus on Operational risks
Financial risk management as an additional secondary area of focus
Provide guidance on risk incidents
audit and self identified issues
control remediation and new product initiatives
Identify the right risks and design effective scalable controls
Implement and operate our enterprise risk framework
Focus on Operational risk
Help set up our Financial and Prudential risk frameworks
Embed the risk and control self assessment process
risk incident post mortems and issues management
Partner with ‘first line’ teams across the business to support the design and launch of new products and features by ensuring that key risks are identified and mitigated prior to launch
Manage and follow up on operational risk events and issues that occur
Support first line teams in documenting
and prioritising control gaps
Ongoing oversight of issue remediation activities using our risk management tool (Audit Board) to ensure appropriate risk focused prioritisation
and help validate closure of remediated issues
Conduct in-depth reviews
risk assessments and control mapping across our most material risks
Help design scalable control monitoring programs
Support the development and implementation of risk policies
and risk appetite statements
Support and drive the creation of dashboards using data analytics tools to report on key risk indicators in order to help set risk tolerance thresholds and identify actionable insights
Coordinate the quarterly residual risk assessment process across the risk taxonomy
including loss and incident reporting
to inform our regional risk profile for reporting to local and global risk committees
and to our local board
Promote and help embed a proactive risk culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with ‘first line’ teams across the business to support the design and launch of new products and features
Full Job Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about [our mission](https://wise.jobs/our-mission) and [what we offer](https://wise.jobs/what-we-offer). The Role We're looking for a Senior Risk Manager to support and contribute to the ongoing design and implementation and day-to-day management of our enterprise risk management framework, with a particular focus on Operational risks, and with Financial risk management as an additional secondary area of focus. This role will provide guidance on risk incidents, audit and self identified issues, control remediation and new product initiatives. We need to make sure we're identifying the right risks and design effective scalable controls, including a comprehensive control monitoring program. What will you be doing? * Supporting the implementation and operation of our enterprise risk framework, with a particular focus on Operational risk as well as helping set up our Financial and Prudential risk frameworks, including embedding of the risk and control self assessment process, risk incident post mortems and issues management. * Partnering with ‘first line’ teams across the business to support the design and launch of new products and features by ensuring that key risks are identified and mitigated prior to launch. * Managing and following up on operational risk events and issues that occur. * Support first line teams in documenting, solutioning, and prioritising control gaps. * Ongoing oversight of issue remediation activities using our risk management tool (Audit Board) to ensure appropriate risk focused prioritisation
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