Senior Risk Management Leader — Cross-Functional Strategy

PayPal; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare coverage for you and family

Generous paid time off

Financial wellbeing resources

Job summary

PayPal is seeking a risk management professional in Chicago to identify issues, lead risk projects, and collaborate across teams to improve risk assessment and mitigation. This role focuses on governance for new credit products and strategy changes, with a strong emphasis on cross-functional leadership and data-driven decisions.

The position requires 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a comprehensive benefits package and a balanced hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to manage cross functional teams to secure governance approvals for new credit products and strategy changes.

Responsibilities

• Identify issues and recommend best practices for risk management within the organization.
• Lead functional projects and programs that enhance risk assessment and mitigation efforts.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze business trends and their implications for risk management.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance the effectiveness of risk management strategies.
• Provide guidance and support to team members in executing risk management initiatives.

Skills

Risk management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

PayPal is seeking a risk management professional in Chicago to identify issues, lead risk projects, and collaborate across teams to improve risk assessment and mitigation. This role focuses on governance for new credit products and strategy changes, with a strong emphasis on cross-functional leadership and data-driven decisions.

The position requires 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a comprehensive benefits package and a balanced hybrid work model.