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Senior Risk Manager Central Europe

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, DEFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Strategic Risk Management and Ecosystem Risk (Fraud and Data Security) for Central European markets and strategic clients to protect the integrity of the payments ecosystem.

Role type

Senior IC risk manager (payments/fraud)

Builds

Fraud mitigation strategies, secure controls, and ecosystem resilience for strategic clients across Central Europe

Domain

Financial services / Payments / Fraud prevention

Required skills

Strategic risk management, fraud prevention, data security, regulatory compliance, stakeholder influence, risk strategy execution, incident response, client advisory, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Deep subject-matter expertise in payments risk, ability to translate complex risk into business insights, experience with emerging risks and ecosystem trends

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of Central Europe risk strategy aligned with global framework; manage fraud prevention, fraud management, security, and risk in external payment infrastructure; support business development of fraud services strategy; maintain awareness of emerging risks and regulatory developments; support internal and external risk management programs including client risk reviews; act as trusted risk advisor to Country Managers and executive teams; provide guidance on fraud prevention, secure technology, and dispute trends; support fraud incident response and coordination of data breach activities; liaise with security and fraud SMEs for timely resolution; support embedding of fraud services and identify new risks; contribute to risk thought leadership and client education; form key stakeholder relationships across Visa Europe and global functions; support training and strategic direction for the Ecosystem Risk team