Since 2011, Wise has had a clear mission: money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives, we’re the fairest, easiest way to manage your money across borders. We’re just at the beginning of our story and growing at an incredible pace. We won’t stop until anyone, anywhere can send, spend and receive money wherever they are, whatever they’re doing. There’s still heaps to do and we can’t do it alone.

In this role as a Risk Specialist in Wise’s second line Risk Management Team, you will be a key contributor in, and risk partner for the delivery of the risk management framework in Asia. This role is an exciting opportunity for you if you have some risk management experience and are looking to do impactful work. The role will report to and be supported by the Head of APAC Risk.

Here’s what will you be doing:

• Maintaining risk registers for the markets with focus on the key risks, including risk identification, assessment of risks as per risk methodology, supporting business in remediation of risks.
• Implementation risk appetite statements and key risk indicators for the countries, including monitoring of risks, analysis, reporting and  proposing remediations if required. 
• Determining and presenting the risk profile to the board of directors or to risk committees and to group risk committees.
• Working closely with first line stakeholders to ensure that operational risk policies and frameworks are adhered to.
• Closely work on the risk areas such as incidents, issues and risk assessments.
• Lead the efforts to develop and manage one of the key risks for the organisation such as BCM, technology risks or outsourcing risks
• Creating awareness within the first line on risk management including training etc.

This role would be great for someone who has:

• Experience in mid level risk management.
• Good understanding of systems, management information and reporting systems.
• Demonstrated track record in second line risk management function
• Worked on implementation of outsourcing or technology risk management within an organisation.
• Work independently and flexibly within a fast paced environment.
• Comfortable with change and managing different priorities and working with different stakeholders.
• worked in or familiar with the payments industry.

We’re people without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We want to work with the best people, no matter their background. So if you’re passionate about learning new things and keen to join our mission, you’ll fit right in.

Also, qualifications aren’t that important to us. If you’ve got great experience, and you’re great at articulating your thinking, we’d like to hear from you.

And because we believe that diverse teams build better products, we’d especially love to hear from you if you’re from an under-represented demographic.

We're people without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Every Wiser should feel that they can be themselves at work. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to share their contributions towards mission zero and able to progress in their careers.

Having diverse teams that reflect our diverse customer base helps us build a better product. We can be more creative and empathetic to our customer's needs and life experiences and makes sure we leave no-one behind on our journey to mission-zero.

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