Strategic Risk & Governance Lead

State Street; Kraków; On-site; PLN 119,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract from day one

Birthday Day Off and other annual days

Gold Medical Package for employees and

Premium life insurance package and)

Wide range of soft s

Job summary

State Street in Kraków is seeking a proactive Business Risk Manager to own end-to-end risk reporting and governance, ensuring data quality and timely committee submissions. The role requires coordinating across locations and guiding junior staff.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in a dynamic business environment, English proficiency, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. On-site presence is required at least 3 days per week with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field is required.
• English proficiency is required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel is required.
• Knowledge of SharePoint and Power Automate is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in a dynamic business environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned Business Risk Management reporting and governance processes end to end.
• Provide quality assurance and challenge over risk data, MI and committee submissions.
• Identify, assess, escalate and monitor material risks, control gaps and delivery concerns.
• Independently manage competing priorities and make risk-based decisions within an agreed authority.
• Build credible relationships with senior stakeholders and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Coordinate deliverables across locations, functions and oversight teams.
• Support strategic initiatives and drive improvements to reporting, governance and the control environment.
• Act as a subject-matter resource and provide guidance to less experienced colleagues.
• Work with risk data such as KRIs, ICASM INCs, Archer FNDs ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare/review production of formal reporting decks for key risk forums.

Skills

Data analysis

Database management

Excel

SharePoint knowledge

Power Automate

AI governance usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field

English proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

SharePoint

Power Automate

Job description

State Street in Kraków is seeking a proactive Business Risk Manager to own end-to-end risk reporting and governance, ensuring data quality and timely committee submissions. The role requires coordinating across locations and guiding junior staff.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in a dynamic business environment, English proficiency, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. On-site presence is required at least 3 days per week with a comprehensive benefits package.