EU Risk Director
Core
Lead risk oversight for the regulated entity (FMPI) while providing regional risk leadership across Fiserv's EU businesses.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Risk Officer / EU Risk Director
Builds
Risk management frameworks, aggregated risk views, and regional oversight priorities for a regulated payment entity and broader EU operations.
Domain
Financial services / Payments / Regulated entities
Required skills
Risk management framework design, risk appetite setting, Board reporting, regulatory engagement, compliance with Individual Accountability Framework, cross-border risk analysis, outsourcing risk oversight, DORA compliance, operational resilience, technology and cyber risk, credit risk, business continuity planning, strategic risk judgement, influence without authority
Preferred skills
Experience in payments or complex regulated industries, leadership across multiple countries/entities, credibility with Boards and regulators, understanding of Irish regulatory expectations (PCF-14), knowledge of European supervisory expectations
Technologies
DORA, ICT third-party risk tools, risk data platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain FMPI's risk-based management programme, shape EU risk strategy, maintain consolidated risk profiles, lead regional thematic reviews, provide second-line oversight of outsourcing and ICT risk, deliver risk reporting to the Board, oversee significant issues and remediation, provide independent challenge on major programmes, chair management-level risk governance committees, support engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland, lead and develop the EU Risk function
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with Board-level accountability