Director, Risk Analytics & Strategy (Hybrid)

Paysafe; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global payments platform is seeking a Director of Risk Analytics in London to own the analytical strategy for the Global Risk and Compliance organization. Candidates should have over ten years of experience in the card payments industry and strong leadership skills. The role involves leading a team to develop data-driven risk solutions, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement. The position supports a hybrid working model, combining both in-office and remote work.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Paid charity days

Private health and dental insurance

Qualifications

• Over ten years of experience in the card payments industry.
• Demonstrated understanding of payment processing systems and regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own a framework for evaluating the Risk and Compliance team’s performance.
• Lead and scale a team of data analysts for in-depth analysis.
• Monitor Key Risk indicators and develop early warning systems.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

SQL proficiency

Data visualization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

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Job description

A leading global payments platform is seeking a Director of Risk Analytics in London to own the analytical strategy for the Global Risk and Compliance organization. Candidates should have over ten years of experience in the card payments industry and strong leadership skills. The role involves leading a team to develop data-driven risk solutions, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement. The position supports a hybrid working model, combining both in-office and remote work.