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About the role
In this role, you will own the day-to-day operation of Mercury's Operational Risk program. You will report to the Head of Operational Risk, within the Risk organization under the Chief Risk Officer, and partner closely with first-line risk teams, Compliance, Third-Party Risk, Information Security, and Internal Audit. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years in operational risk, compliance, or internal audit at a bank or a fintech partnered with a bank
- Hands-on experience running risk and control assessments, new product or change risk reviews, or operational event programs, and comfortable moving across all three
- Experience administering a GRC platform (LogicGate, Archer, or similar), including workflow configuration and reporting
- Strong data skills: you turn raw issue and event data into trends leadership can act on
- Familiarity with interagency and OCC expectations for operational risk management
- You challenge constructively, with evidence, and keep strong relationships with the teams you oversee
More about this role
Mercury is revolutionizing finance for startups by building a complete, user-friendly banking* stack. We prioritize creating a secure and seamless experience for entrepreneurs while upholding the highest standards of compliance and safety.
In this role, you will own the day-to-day operation of Mercury's Operational Risk program. You will report to the Head of Operational Risk, within the Risk organization under the Chief Risk Officer, and partner closely with first-line risk teams, Compliance, Third-Party Risk, Information Security, and Internal Audit.
You will run the centralized issues and events program, coordinate risk and control assessments with first line teams, and drive reporting that give leadership and the Board a clear view of operational risk. This is a builder role. Much of the program is being stood up now, and you will have the autonomy to shape how it operates as Mercury prepares to operate as a bank.
*Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.
- Run joint risk and control assessments with business units, assessing inherent risk and control design.
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