Risk Manager - Payments

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une institution financière dynamique au Royaume-Uni recherche un Payments Risk Manager pour gérer les risques liés aux paiements. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans la définition de processus de paiement sécurisés et conformes, tout en collaborant avec des équipes interdisciplinaires pour renforcer la stratégie de gestion des risques. Ce poste exige une expertise en systèmes de paiement et une solide expérience en prévention de la fraude.

Qualifications

• Expertise profonde en systèmes de paiement UK/internationaux.
• Expérience solide en prévention de la fraude et atténuation des risques dans un contexte de services financiers.
• Capacité à travailler avec des cadres de risque et des réglementations évolutives.

Responsibilities

• Identifier, évaluer et atténuer les risques liés aux paiements.
• Assurer la conformité réglementaire (FCA, PSD2, AML, PSRs).
• Conduire des initiatives d'amélioration continue et promouvoir une culture de sensibilisation aux risques.

Skills

Fraud prevention

Risk mitigation

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Job description

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Are you passionate about managing risk in the ever-evolving world of payments? A dynamic opportunity has opened up at a leading UK financial institution for an experienced Payments Risk Manager to play a key role in shaping and safeguarding critical payment operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this pivotal second-line role, you'll be leading initiatives to identify, assess, and mitigate payment-related risks, from operational exposure to fraud and financial crime. Working closely with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and third-party experts, you’ll help define the future of secure and compliant payment processes.

Your focus will span:

• Payment risk strategy and oversight across channels (Faster Payments, CHAPS, Bacs, SWIFT, Open Banking)
• Fraud detection and financial crime prevention
• Regulatory compliance (FCA, PSD2, AML, PSRs)
• Stakeholder engagement and governance
• Driving continuous improvement and embedding a risk-aware culture

You're someone who:

• Brings deep expertise in UK/international payment systems and regulations
• Has strong fraud prevention and risk mitigation experience in a financial services context
• Knows how to lead with insight, communicate with clarity, and engage with impact
• Is confident working with data, risk frameworks, and evolving regulatory landscapes
• Can balance strategic oversight with operational effectiveness