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Revolut is a global fintech company on a mission to give people more from their money. With 80+ million customers and 13,000+ employees worldwide, Revolut offers a suite of products including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel services.
You will join the Risk function to build out and optimize operational risk management frameworks for Revolut's Switzerland operations. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational risks across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying and assessing operational risks, including IT risk, across all functions and products
- Guiding teams to design and implement effective controls and risk mitigation strategies
- Supporting development and implementation of operational risk policies and procedures
- Contributing to key risk indicators and risk appetite statement definition
- Developing quantification techniques for operational risk, including stress testing and impact tolerances
- Managing the risk incident process and ensuring accurate event recording
- Overseeing incident report preparation and handling
- Monitoring operational risk against defined limits and coordinating resolutions with stakeholders
- Producing risk reports for management and relevant stakeholders
- Developing and maintaining risk tools and IT systems
- Conducting presentations and workshops on risk identification and mitigation
You will work in a matrixed environment across multiple functions, products, and regions, being among the first involved in new initiatives from tech to customer support.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years of operational risk management experience in banking or financial services, including IT risk, outsourcing, and third-party risk
- Solid understanding of core operational risk concepts, control frameworks, and governance environments
- Ability to analyze and structure complex topics into clear actions, identifying second-order impacts of operational failures
- Demonstrated proficiency in executing rigorous investigations, implementing tactical workarounds, and establishing sustainable control enhancements
- Familiarity with fintech risk areas including payments, cards, lending, fraud, and AML
- Ability to anticipate regulatory scrutiny and adapt local frameworks ahead of changing regulatory climates
- Curious mindset with drive to challenge assumptions
- Organized, methodical approach to problem-solving
NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience with operational risk stress testing and quantification
- Experience at fast-paced global financial institutions with matrixed reporting structures
- Second-line oversight experience in IT risk, cyber security, and data protection
