Sustainability Risk & Reputational Risk Specialist (Fintech)

TL;DR

Sustainability Risk & Reputational Risk Specialist (Fintech): Building and maintaining analytical models for identifying and monitoring social, environmental, and reputational risks with an accent on data-driven methodologies and governance. Focus on developing composite indices, automating data collection, and transforming raw data into risk management narratives.

Location: Hybrid (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Company

Nu is one of the largest digital financial platforms in the world, redefining financial services in Latin America.

What you will do

• Build and maintain analytical models for social, environmental, climate, and reputational risks by cross-referencing public and internal databases.
• Develop composite indices, scorings, and exposure metrics to support risk frameworks and governance decisions.
• Automate the collection, processing, and visualization of recurring team data to increase response capacity.
• Support the development of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and monitoring dashboards.
• Conduct thematic analyses and post-mortems of risk events to create risk management narratives.
• Lead cross-geography projects autonomously, managing stakeholders and delivering scalable outputs.

Requirements

• Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Engineering, or other quantitative fields.
• Experience in regulated environments or projects interfacing with compliance and governance.
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis, modeling, and building analytical pipelines.
• Experience working with NLP, credit, and customer data.
• Fluent English for written and verbal communication in a cross-geo environment.
• Must be based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of or interest in sustainability, climate, ESG, and reputational management.
• Familiarity with public databases such as IBGE, EM-DAT, MapBiomas, GDELT, or INMET.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to earn equity at hirify.global.
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical and Dental plans, and Life Insurance.
• NuCare program providing psychological, financial, and legal assistance.
• Professional development via NuLanguage courses and the Nucleo learning platform.
• 30 days of paid vacation and extended parental leave with daycare allowance.
• Work-from-home allowance and public transportation commuting benefits.