Director of Risk Program Management - Embedded Finance

Job Description

Program Manager | Embedded Finance

Position Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Program Manager to lead the strategic implementation of our Embedded Finance Engine. This critical role will be responsible for developing and managing a comprehensive program risk framework that ensures rigorous risk management, stakeholder alignment, and operational excellence across our embedded finance initiatives.

The ideal candidate will fulfill a hybrid role, working in the office two days per week, with our hubs located in Atlanta, GA, or Denver, CO.

The ideal candidate will fulfill a hybrid role, working in the office two days per week, within our hub location in Atlanta, GA or Denver, CO.

Key Responsibilities

Program Management

• Holistic Framework Development: Create an integrated program framework that combines risk management and stakeholder alignment.
• Risk Appetite & Assessment: Establish protocols for assessing and managing risk for embedded finance products.
• Operational & Compliance Gaps: Identify and address any operational and compliance gaps across initiatives.

Stakeholder and Process Coordination

• Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with internal and external teams to:
  • Assess regulatory and partner compliance requirements.
  • Implement process improvements.
  • Align operational practices across embedded finance solutions.
• Relationship Management: Drive successful relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and collaboration across all embedded finance initiatives.

Risk and Performance Management

• Control Testing & Reporting: Design and implement robust control testing protocols, key performance indicators (KPIs), and risk indicators (KRIs).
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor program performance and provide actionable risk insights through comprehensive reporting frameworks.
• Key Risk Focus: Identify, prioritize, and manage key risks associated with the embedded finance program to ensure its success and sustainability.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree required.
• Professional Experience: 5-7 years of program management experience in the financial technology sector.
• Risk Management Expertise: Proven expertise in developing risk management frameworks.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of financial regulations and technology ecosystems.
• Analytical Skills: Strategic analytical thinking.
• Communication Skills: Strong stakeholder communication abilities.
• Compliance Navigation: Expertise in navigating regulatory compliance.
• Risk Assessment: Proficiency in compliance and risk assessment.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
• Innovation Opportunities: Chance to innovate in the embedded finance space.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative Environment: A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Worldpay is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $153,180.00 - $257,360.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.  This position is eligible for bonus.

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