Director, Risk Management
Core
Senior risk leader responsible for designing, executing, and strengthening the risk management framework for Mastercard's Core Payments business, partnering with business leadership and lines of defense to anticipate, mitigate, and remediate risk while enabling responsible growth.
Role type
Senior Director, Enterprise Risk Management
Builds
Risk policies, standards, procedures, and control frameworks for Core Payments
Domain
Payments / Digital Financial Services / Enterprise Risk Management
Required skills
Enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance, operational resilience, risk identification and assessment, scenario analysis and stress testing, audit and compliance oversight, stakeholder influence, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Payments industry expertise, digital financial products knowledge, change leadership, risk culture promotion
Technologies
Risk management frameworks, audit tools, regulatory compliance systems
Responsibilities
Design and implement risk policies and standards; Enable risk identification and monitoring across teams; Manage control deficiencies and audit findings; Act as liaison for internal audits and regulatory interactions; Drive cross-functional initiatives to embed compliance; Promote risk culture and advise on risk implications of strategic initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities