CareerPlan

Head of BAAM Governance

London, gbFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Strategic leader and risk owner for Wise's global bank accounts, banking partner access, and master data framework, driving end-to-end access governance and Segregation of Duties (SoD) to eliminate operational risk.

Role type

Senior executive Head of BAAM Governance (Treasury)

Builds

Global access controls, mandate frameworks, and master data governance for 150+ international banking partners

Domain

Fintech / Global Treasury Operations / Banking Risk

Required skills

Treasury Operations leadership, GRC & Governance Controls design, Mandate Analysis & Legal Literacy, Team Leadership, Technical Competencies with banking portals/APIs

Preferred skills

Professional certifications (ACT/AMCT), SQL, Python

Technologies

Banking portals, Proprietary API-driven banking infrastructure

Responsibilities

Define global strategy for bank account mandates and delegation of authority; Architect and scale global access controls and SoD policies; Drive governance over partner details and access recertifications; Align senior leadership and regulators on control processes; Establish alignment with global banking institution security leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC