Risk Management Director (Fintech)

TL;DR

Risk Management Director (Fintech): Operating and enhancing the Enterprise Risk Management framework with an accent on regulatory compliance and strategic stakeholder management. Focus on advising Boards and C-level executives on risk implications of strategic decisions and overseeing risk management for card acquiring activities.

Location: Demonstrable experience in a multi-jurisdictional environment, ideally covering EU/EEA markets with exposure to passporting regimes.

Company

hirify.global is a smart financial app designed for everyday life, making payments, online shopping, and personal finance management fast and secure.

What you will do

• Operate and enhance the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with regulators and strategic stakeholders (i.e. VISA, Mastercard) on all risk management matters.
• Advise Boards and C-level on risk implications of strategic decisions.
• Oversee the operational risk management framework, including incident management and business continuity planning.
• Build, lead, and develop the Risk team.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in risk management within regulated financial services.
• Proven senior-level experience in Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) and/or Payment Institutions / Payment Service Providers (PSPs).
• Demonstrable experience in a multi-jurisdictional environment, ideally covering EU/EEA markets with exposure to passporting regimes.
• Comprehensive understanding of PSD2 and EMI licensing requirements.
• Practical experience implementing EBA Guidelines on Internal Governance, Outsourcing Arrangements, and ICT Risk Management (DORA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Real influence on shaping hirify.global.
• Work in an environment where innovation and effectiveness truly matter.
• Competitive salary and flexible working conditions.
• Private medical healthcare.
• Internal and external training opportunities.