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About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 60+ million customers get more from their money every day.
About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 60+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About The Role
Risk at Revolut operates across all functions, products, and regions to monitor front-line performance and ensure the business operates safely. They’re among the first to be involved in new initiatives, from tech to customer support.rt.
We’re looking for an Operational Risk Manager to identify, assess, and manage operational risks across Revolut in Western Europe. You'll work in the second line of defence, ensuring that first-line teams effectively manage risks and controls. You’ll collaborate closely with Operations, Technology, Product, Compliance, and the broader Risk function to independently oversee and challenge operational risk activities.
Up for the challenge? Let’s get in touch.
What You'll Be Doing
* Working with the first line of defence to identify, assess, document, and regularly review risks
* Coaching the business to design and implement controls
* Leading the development and implementation of operational risk policies, procedures, key indicators, and appetite statement
* Developing techniques for quantification of operational risk and resilience, including stress testing and impact tolerances
* Taking ownership of the risk incident management process, ensuring recording of risk events and managing incident reports
* Monitoring operational risk against limits and thresholds, producing respective reports to management and other relevant stakeholders
* Developing and maintaining risk tools and systems
* Monitoring KRI breaches and working with the Risk team to resolve them within a set timeline
* Conducting presentations and workshops on risk identification and mitigation
What You'll Need
* A proven track record in operational risk management, preferably within a banking, fintech, or payments environment
* Solid knowledge of core operational risk concepts
* The ability to interpret and structure complex operational risk topics in practice
* A tech and data-savvy mindset to generate actionable risk insights
* Solid stakeholder and project management skills with a problem-solving focus
Nice to have
* Exposure to high-growth startups or scale-ups in finance or across other industries
* A degree in business administration, engineering, economics, finance, or related field
* An MBA, CFA, CAIA, or FRM professional certification
* Proficiency in SQL and business intelligence tools
Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Sales
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