Risk Manager - Fintech
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MewsFintech Payments
Location A = Netherlands; Location B = SpainFull-TimeSenior
Salary68,500 - 150,000 EUR per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- Data Analysis
Requirements
- 7+ years in risk management within financial services, fintech or payments, ideally in the Dutch / broader European market.
- Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape.
- Hands-on experience designing and operating ERM and internal control frameworks, ideally in a tech-driven or high-growth environment.
- Background from fintech, payments or regulated FS is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex risk requirements into simple, actionable guidance.
- People-focused approach with the ability to spend time with stakeholders and constructively challenge processes.
- Pragmatic and calm under pressure with the ability to distinguish noise from real risk.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently, structure ambiguity and make sound judgment calls.
Responsibilities
- Own and run the ERM framework and risk appetite for Mews FS, including risk assessments, stress testing and Board reporting.
- Provide independent risk oversight on new products, major changes and strategic initiatives, and act as a key contact for DNB and other regulators on risk matters.
- Design and maintain a fit-for-purpose internal control framework and key controls across payments, safeguarding, liquidity, ICT, outsourcing and incident management.
- Lead risk-based testing, monitoring and follow-up on incidents, control weaknesses and audit findings.
- Provide pragmatic, business-oriented risk advice that keeps us compliant while enabling product and commercial teams to ship at pace.
- Build a strong risk culture through training, guidance and clear, plain-language communication across the organisation.
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