Lead Technology and Digital Risk Manager

Revolut ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

ABOUT THE TEAM Our Risk team sits at the very core of Revolut. It works across functions, products, and regions to monitor front-line performance and ensure that the business is on safe footing. People in the Risk team are among the first in the company to get involved in new business initiatives, from app technology, to treasury and finance, to customer support. If you want to gain priceless experience and exposure in one of the fastest-growing scaleups in Europe, helping to make Revolut safer for our customers, employees and shareholders, then apply to join our Risk department today. ABOUT THE ROLE The Technology Risk Manager reports to the Head of Operational Risks, works with technology and business representatives and have an exciting opportunity to see the whole picture and help everywhere. Today we dig into Revolut app technology, tomorrow into treasury and finance automation and next week into customer support helping assessing risks and developing new controls, checking effectiveness of existing controls, investigating KRI breaches and registered risk incidents. We are a small team, so you will not miss anything and your contribution will be very visible. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Work with the first line of defence to identify, assess, document and regularly review technology risks, including information security Act as a conduit with the IT and Information Security team to agree appropriate remedial actions to identified metric breaches and control weaknesses Coach the first line of defence to design and implement controls Assist with developing key risk indicators Monitor technology risks against limits, produce respective reports Take ownership of the risk incident management process including registration of risk events, managing and delivering risk incident reports Conduct presentations and workshops in risk identification and mitigation Partnering with Risk Technology Team to automate processes Help to Operational Risk Management team with non-tech risk related projects WHAT YOU'LL NEED 2:1 degree from a top university At least 5 years of work experience in Technology Risk Management or IT Consulting, preferably in financial services; Experience in identifying and tackling the risks inherent in technology across the complete lifecycle A solid track record of achievement: you have quickly assumed responsibilities or have won competition awards (can be any of academic, professional, and/or sport); Organised and methodological Strong interpersonal skills Extensive experience working in IT (applications, databases, network, etc.) with a risk or controls focus Good understanding of financial services technology related regulations Excellent knowledge of technology risk and control taxonomies and the industry standard frameworks (e.g. COBIT, ISO, ITIL, OWASP) SQL - have the ability to use SQL to search the database Excel - have the ability to use Excel to drive analysis Desirable if candidate has obtained relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH etc.) A LITTLE ABOUT US We believe that there are better ways for people to control their money. Easier, fairer ways. Revolut started in 2015 with card transactions abroad without rubbish exchange rates or hidden fees. We've since added business accounts, vaults, insurance and even access to cryptocurrency exposure. We reached 10 million customers as we rolled into 2020 and we're adding another million every quarter. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR From employee 1 to employee 1400, you will be slotting into a global team that shares a number of traits. You can work autonomously and take ownership. We thrive with the space and responsibility to solve problems. You operate best without lots of bureaucracy. We don't hide behind fancy job titles or clunky processes 'because that's how things are done'. You approach work in a logical way. We are not afraid to make mistakes but we use data and logic to backup decisions and improve understanding. And you share our mission to improve people's relationship with their money. THE BENEFITS Competitive salary Biannual equity bonuses All the latest tech you need Skip the commute and work from home once a week Roll with a free Revolut Metal subscription Pension plan Private health insurance Don't panic about cooking: get free dinners with Deliveroo Start the day properly with fresh fruit and cereals Stay refreshed: get juice, tea, coffee and soft drinks on tap Rest up with 29 days' holiday per year Please only submit an application for one posting.