Risk Officer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Risk Officer (Fintech): Managing operational risk and control frameworks for a regulated brokerage with an accent on control testing, policy reviews, and SIRA coordination. Focus on assessing operational risk impacts of new products and processes to ensure regulatory compliance without hindering business growth.

Location: Hybrid in Amsterdam (1-2 days office attendance required)

Company

hirify.global is a regulated brokerage on a mission to make growing wealth accessible, affordable, and fun for everyone in Europe through a mobile-first experience.

What you will do

• Design and execute the operational risk control testing cycle, including documenting findings and managing remediation.
• Conduct periodic reviews of local standards and draft amendments to align with regulations and ABN AMRO policies.
• Coordinate and maintain the SIRA, facilitating risk identification workshops and challenging risk scoring.
• Lead Change Risk Assessments (CRA) for new products, processes, and vendors to mitigate risks before launch.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly risk reporting for ABN AMRO.
• Perform deep-dive risk analyses to surface vulnerabilities and strengthen risk ownership across the company.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of experience in risk management, risk and control, or a comparable 1st/2nd line role.
• Hands-on experience with control testing, policy reviews, and SIRA/CRA.
• Solid understanding of financial regulations such as AFM/DNB expectations, MiFID II, and Wft.
• Data-driven, pragmatic mindset with comfort using data, AI, and automation.
• Must be based in or able to work from Amsterdam for a hybrid setup.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment (1-2 days in office) with a working from home allowance and mobility benefit.
• Company pension plan and a dedicated learning budget with access to an L&D platform.
• Mental and emotional well-being support via unlimited appointments with psychologists or coaches through OpenUp.
• A1 Dutch language course for employees and their partners.
• Gym membership contribution via Urban Sports and delicious office lunches.
• Possibility to work from abroad for 1 month every 12 months.