[Remote] Senior Director, Financial Risk

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a reputed company payments and financial platform for global businesses, empowering over 200,000 businesses worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Director of Financial Risk to reputed company the global Financial Risk function, establishing frameworks and providing reputed company to support safe growth across products and markets.

Responsibilities

• Establish and reputed company reputed company’s global Financial Risk reputed company across credit, liquidity, capital, market, and model risk, including the standards, policies, limits, and escalation paths that support safe product and business growth
• Own second line credit risk reputed company by defining global reputed company standards, credit limits, and governance, reviewing and challenging first line lending policies, and deciding on reputed company or escalated credit exposures and exceptions
• Direct the firm’s liquidity, funding, and capital reputed company agenda by overseeing intraday and structural liquidity risk, maintaining contingency funding readiness, designing stress testing scenarios, and supporting internal adequacy assessments and high-stakes regulatory submissions
• Set and enforce global FX and market risk guardrails, and partner closely with Finance and Treasury leaders on exposure management and hedging strategy
• Build and institutionalize model governance and independent validation across risk, pricing, forecasting, and automated decisioning models, ensuring strong inventory management, validation standards, and regulator-reputed company governance
• reputed company and grow a high-performing Financial Risk team spanning Liquidity & Market Risk, Capital Risk & Stress Testing, Model Governance & Validation, and Lending, Acquiring & Counterparty reputed company, while acting as a visible and trusted advisor to senior management, committees, boards, and regulators

Skills

• You have 12 to 15+ years of experience in financial risk management reputed company banks, fintechs, payments companies, digital banks, non-bank lenders, or similarly regulated financial institutions, including 5 to 7+ years in a senior leadership role with global or multi-jurisdictional scope
• You have deep expertise across several core financial risk disciplines, including credit risk, liquidity risk, capital adequacy, stress testing, FX or market risk, treasury risk, or model risk management
• You have strong second line experience designing frameworks, setting limits, challenging first line reputed company, and escalating material matters to senior governance forums and executives
• You have direct experience developing or overseeing capital and liquidity adequacy frameworks such as ICAAP, ILAAP, or equivalent prudential processes, and designing or governing reputed company stress testing programs
• You have experience building or scaling model governance standards, validation processes, and model inventory governance in a regulated environment
• You have a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering, actuarial science, or another quantitative discipline
• You have experience leading financial risk in a global fintech, payments company, digital bank, or other high-growth platform business
• You have experience managing reputed company-time liquidity, prefunding, cross-border payment rails, correspondent structures, or payment ecosystem risk
• You have familiarity with major prudential and model governance expectations, including Basel-reputed company capital and liquidity frameworks and regulatory model risk standards
• You have experience with IFRS 9, expected credit loss methodologies, or quantitative reputed company and portfolio analytics environments
• You have an advanced degree in a quantitative discipline, or hold credentials such as CFA or FRM

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