APAC Risk Specialist, Hong Kong

Worldpay (HK) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldpay (HK) Limited is seeking a Risk Specialist to join the Enterprise Risk Management team for the APAC region. You will be the primary contact for all ERM matters locally, embedding risk accountability into business operations and supporting strategic objectives with responsible risk-taking.

You will lead initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders across APAC entities and globally, and help identify and mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with risk management practices, including risk and controls evaluation.
• Knowledge of local regulatory risk management requirements across APAC jurisdictions.
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build strong relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Exceptional communication and attention to detail.
• Experience delivering executive-level reports.
• Knowledge of merchant acquiring services is a bonus.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Creative problem-solving aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Partner with key stakeholders to address complex, region-specific issues, balancing risk and reward in decision-making.
• Communicate professionally with executive and senior leaders, providing clear insights and recommendations.
• Apply sound judgment in assessing potential risks, operating within the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Monitor and raise issues to relevant stakeholders, serving as a trusted escalation point.
• Present risk assessment results to APAC Boards and other key governance forums.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Risk management

Controls evaluation

APAC risk knowledge

Time management

Relationship building

Executive reporting

Regulatory risk

Merchant acquiring

Communication skills

Problem solving

Ownership mindset

Job description

Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for a Risk Specialist to join our Enterprise Risk Management team and help us unleash the potential of our business.

What you'll own

As the Risk Specialist for our APAC region, you will be the primary point of contact for all Enterprise Risk matters, representing Worldpay's ERM team locally. Your expertise will be crucial in embedding risk accountability into business operations and supporting strategic objectives, ensuring they are achieved in a responsible and sustainable way. You'll lead key initiatives, work closely with stakeholders across our APAC entities and globally, playing a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating risk.

• Partner with key stakeholders to address complex, region-specific issues, balancing risk and reward in decision-making.
• Communicate professionally with executive and senior leaders, providing clear insights and recommendations.
• Apply sound judgment in assessing potential risks, operating within the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Monitor and raise issues to relevant stakeholders, serving as a trusted escalation point.
• Present risk assessment results to APAC Boards and other key governance forums.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

What you'll bring

Proven experience with risk management practices, including risk and controls evaluation.

Strong understanding of local risk management requirements across APAC jurisdictions.

Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships at all levels of the organization.

Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.

Strong work ethic, sense of ownership, and accountability.

Creative problem-solving abilities aligned with business objectives.

It's a bonus if you have Knowledge of merchant acquiring services.

Experience preparing and delivering executive-level reports.

Familiarity with local regulatory risk management requirements.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We're proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections- it's unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We're curious and innovative - always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it's our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.