Risk Manager - Payments

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une institution financière dynamique au Royaume-Uni recherche un Payments Risk Manager. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de la stratégie et de la conformité en matière de risques de paiements, tout en travaillant étroitement avec des équipes de direction et des experts externes. Cette fonction clé nécessite une expertise en systèmes de paiements, prévention de la fraude, et une compréhension des réglementations sectorielles.

Qualifications

• Expertise approfondie des systèmes de paiements et des réglementations au Royaume-Uni/international.
• Expérience avérée en prévention de la fraude dans un contexte de services financiers.
• Capacité à travailler avec des données et à comprendre les cadres de risque.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les initiatives pour identifier et atténuer les risques liés aux paiements.
• Engagement auprès des parties prenantes et gouvernance.
• Amélioration continue et intégration d'une culture axée sur le risque.

Skills

Fraud prevention

Risk mitigation

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Job description

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Risk Manager - Payments, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: InterQuest Group

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

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