Senior Specialist - Non-Financial Risks
Core
Managing the risk function across Latam & MEA regions, overseeing risk identification, assessment, and mitigation to safeguard organizational operations.
Role type
Senior Specialist (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Regional risk management strategy, risk frameworks, policies, and procedures for Wise's money transfer operations.
Domain
Financial Services / Risk Management / Latam & MEA
Required skills
Risk management principles, regulatory risk management, operations risk management, risk assessment, risk mitigation, risk reporting, stakeholder management, regional market dynamics analysis, risk system implementation, data analytics for risk monitoring.
Preferred skills
Experience in financial industry, first line and second line risk experience, leading risk management functions, developing regional risk frameworks, navigating multicultural environments.
Technologies
Risk management tools, risk systems, reporting tools, data analytics platforms.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global risk management strategy tailored to the region; Ensure consistent application of risk management methodologies, policies, and procedures; Conduct risk self-assessments for business entities; Monitor and analyze regional market trends, product risks, and regulatory developments; Oversee implementation of risk management tools and systems; Provide timely risk reports to senior management and the board; Develop relationships with regulators and external stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC