Risk Business Partner Team Lead (Fintech)

TL;DR

Risk Business Partner Team Lead (Fintech): Managing and developing a team of risk analysts while serving as a strategic bridge between analytical capabilities and business partnership needs with an accent on coaching, performance management, and team development. Focus on driving analytics innovation, identifying opportunities to apply machine learning, automation, and emerging analytical techniques.

Location: Can be hired remotely in the US

Salary: $135,800—$245,400 USD

Company

hirify.global wants to redefine the world’s relationship with money to make it more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a team of risk analysts, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance management.
• Build team capabilities and readiness by assessing skill gaps and designing training programs.
• Partner closely with Risk Business Partners to understand their support needs, priorities, and resource requirements.
• Manage team capacity and work allocation, strategically assigning projects based on analyst skills, development opportunities, and business priorities.
• Function as a Risk Business Partner on an ad-hoc basis, providing direct risk advisory and decision support to business stakeholders.
• Drive analytics innovation by identifying opportunities to apply machine learning, automation, and emerging analytical techniques.

Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in fintech risk management, preferably including Lending, Card Products, digital wallets or related financial services.
• 4+ years of people management experience, including coaching, performance management, and team development.
• Strong understanding of risk frameworks, assessment methodologies, and enterprise risk management principles.
• Proven ability to translate complex analytical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in a business partnership or advisory capacity with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work.
• Medical insurance.
• Flexible time off.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Modern family planning.