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Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Director, Risk Management Who is Mastercard?Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Mastercard Transaction Services (MTS) is an organization within the Mastercard Group for regulated payment activities that ensures compliance with all regulatory obligations associated with holding funds transfer licenses. MTS supports our multi-rail strategy by enabling new regulated payment flows.
Mastercard's overarching principle is to operate with decency quotient, or DQ. DQ drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all
Overview
The Mastercard Transaction Services team is looking for a Risk Manager to drive its Risk Management Framework forward through collaboration and innovation. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned risk professional with good business acumen, as well as a passion for good governance & regulatory compliance. It is also important for this individual to be highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. The ability to operate independently and execute across a divers set of stakeholders is critical.
Role
In this first-line risk management function you will:
• Maintain and enhance the Risk Management Framework to ensure risks are appropriately identified, monitored, mitigated and remediated.
• Conduct Risk and Control Self-Assessments across MTS entities, and diverse product areas
• Provide expert risk advice and input to business functions and attend various Governance Committees.
• Conduct risk analysis and provide input on the development of Key Risk Indicators and other relevant Risk MI.
All About You
The ideal candidate for this position should have:
• A strong educational background in a relevant discipline
• Operational Risk Management experience within the Financial Services or Payments Technology industry
• Experience with the development and implementation of risk management frameworks (including Risk Appetite Metrics, Risk and Control Self-Assessments, Risk Event Reporting, Key Risk Indicators and Risk Scenario analysis)
• Experience operating industry risk management tools (e.g. Open Pages)
• Strong understanding and experience in operating within regulated environments
• Excellent communication skills, both written (report writing) and verbal (presentation skills)
• High levels of attention to detail
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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