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Revolut

Head of Operational Risk - Europe

Revolut, Poland, New York, United States

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About Revolut People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day. As we continue our lightning‑fast growth, we prioritize people and culture. Certified as a Great Place to Work™, Revolut has more than 10,000 people worldwide, from offices and remote, working to achieve our mission.

About The Role Risk at Revolut operates across all functions, products, and regions to monitor front‑line performance and ensure the business operates safely. The Head of Operational Risk will continue improving our risk management framework and governance structures, use data to track daily risk exposures, and support reporting to internal and external stakeholders.

What You’ll Be Doing

Defining operational risk strategy, ensuring it's responsive to business strategy and regulatory focus.

Leading the design and implementation of operational risk policies, procedures, key indicators, and appetite statement.

Developing and maintaining risk tools and systems.

Monitoring operational risk against limits and thresholds, producing reports to management and other relevant stakeholders.

Leading a team of risk professionals, managing their ongoing performance.

Working with senior management to identify, assess, document, and review our operational risk profile.

Conducting regular assurance activities to ensure design and operating effectiveness of controls, data quality, policy implementation, etc.

Developing and implementing techniques for quantification of operational risk and resilience, including stress testing.

Preparing and presenting updates to executive committees.

Engaging with regulators on matters relating to operational risk.

What You’ll Need

10+ years of experience in operational risk management within banking or financial services.

Advanced understanding of core operational risk concepts.

Experience leading teams.

Previous examples of practically interpreting and organising complex data.

Knowledge of regulatory landscape and experience engaging with regulatory bodies.

Curiosity and a desire to fully understand how things work.

Organised and methodical approach.

Revoluters are a priority: In 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework to seek diverse talent and create an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard‑working team.

Seniority Level Executive

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Finance and Sales

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