Enterprise Risk Manager

Job description

*THIS ROLE IS HYBRID (3 DAYS IN THE OFFICE, 2 DAYS FROM HOME) About Windcave: Founded in 1999 in New Zealand, Windcave has consistently led the way in the innovation of payment technology. Today, our global footprint extends across 40+ countries, supported by a dedicated team of over 400+ experts. We process billions of transactions annually, providing businesses with a comprehensive payment solution through a single provider. Our approach continuously sets new industry benchmarks and reflects our commitment to leading the market with self-developed, cutting-edge technologies. We support a wide range of industries, including retail, finance, hospitality, and more, with operations all over the globe. About the role At Windcave Limited, we are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our team in our Lexington Ave, New York office. This is a full-time role and you will be responsible for managing and mitigating the various risks that our organization faces, ensuring we remain compliant and secure within the Banking & Financial Services industry. What you'll be doing Identify, assess, and monitor key risks across the organization, including financial, operational, regulatory, and reputational risks Develop and implement effective risk management strategies and policies to minimize the impact of risks Conduct regular risk assessments and provide comprehensive reports to senior management Ensure the organization remains compliant with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards Collaborate cross-functionally to embed a strong risk management culture throughout the business Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in risk management Provide expert advice and guidance to support strategic decision-making Manage and mentor a team of risk professionals What we're looking for Significant experience (8+ years) in a similar risk management role, preferably within the Banking & Financial Services industry Strong knowledge of financial services regulations, compliance frameworks, and industry best practices Proficiency in risk assessment, analysis, and mitigation techniques Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to work effectively with senior leaders Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (e.g., finance, accounting, risk management) Legal right to work in the United States (no sponsorship) What we offer Competitive salary with benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and matching 401K A gateway to a promising and long-term career in one of the fastest growing payment solutions provider An opportunity to work with a global company with top notch solutions in a competitive market Salary is $135,000 USD per annum Can be negotiable depending on experience