Business Risk Manager (Technology)

Revolut; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology innovator in the United Kingdom is seeking a Business Risk Manager to develop strategies that align with operational risk frameworks. The role involves analyzing risk profiles across Technology and Product teams, managing risks proactively, and providing insights for executive committees. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in risk management, strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, and excellent communication skills. Join us to shape the future of finance!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, operations, and software.
• Ability to define risk appetite and identify risk likelihood.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and understand risk profiles across teams.
• Support teams in managing and reducing risk.
• Deliver technology risk insights for executive committees.

Skills

Risk management

Communication skills

Data analysis

Job description

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 60+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success : our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep Revolut moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do.

We’re looking for a Business Risk Manager to develop sustainable growth strategies that align with operational risk frameworks. Someone with solid knowledge of technical risk who’ll take our risk management to the next level.

Up to shape the future of finance? Let’s get in touch.

What you’ll be doing

• Working across the Technology and Product teams to analyse and better understand their risk profile
• Supporting teams in managing and reducing risk by designing, implementing, and testing controls
• Performing risk and control assessments and deep dives within various product and technology teams to come up with actionable insights
• Managing risks proactively to reduce / limit major incidents, breaches, or examples of non-compliance in technology risk
• Recording, handling, and reporting on risk incidents
• Delivering technology risk insights for the Board and executive committees, including data-driven risk reports and developing monitoring metrics (KRIs, BCIs)
• Driving effective implementation and communication of operational risk management policies and guidelines
• Reviewing and updating ICT-related documentation

What you'll need

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure (cloud), operations, software, hardware, data flows, change control, etc., and the impact of these on an organisation’s risk
• Knowledge of products, services, and tooling related to technology product delivery with Agile and Kanban
• The ability to adapt messages based on the audience and expectations while interacting with 1LoD and other stakeholders
• The ability to define risk appetite, risk impact, and identify risk likelihood
• The ability to quickly assume responsibilities
• Previous examples of practically interpreting and organising complex data
• The ability to provide control testing support to 1LoD

Nice to have

• Data and SQL skills
• SOX controls exposure