Senior Risk & Controls Advisor - Hybrid/Remote

Pathward; United States; Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Pathward, a hybrid, remote-office company, is seeking a senior risk and controls professional in the United States. You will assist with risk and control consultation on processes, identify gaps, and support corrective actions to strengthen governance and compliance across the organization.

You will engage with internal teams and external audits, translate control deficiencies into clear action plans, monitor KRIs, and stay current on regulatory guidance to ensure adherence to standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Typically requires 8+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with risk and control consultation on new or changed processes.
• Identify gaps and drive corrective action.
• Monitor operational and strategic risks and KRIs.
• Liaise for internal/external audit support requests.
• Translate control deficiencies into action plans.
• Enhance governance practices in line with risk & compliance frameworks.
• Monitor and escalate open issues to senior management.
• Stay current on regulatory policy and procedures.

Skills

Risk & controls

Regulatory compliance

Audit support

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Pathward, a hybrid, remote-office company, is seeking a senior risk and controls professional in the United States. You will assist with risk and control consultation on processes, identify gaps, and support corrective actions to strengthen governance and compliance across the organization.

You will engage with internal teams and external audits, translate control deficiencies into clear action plans, monitor KRIs, and stay current on regulatory guidance to ensure adherence to standards and