Rapyd Sr Manager Risk Infra 

Israel 

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedto join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the modernization, enhancement, and automation of our risk & compliance processes and workflows across the organization. You will play a critical part in strengthening our risk framework, ensuring operational efficiency, adhering to regulatory requirements and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a rapidly evolving global fintech environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic design and implementation of enhanced and automated and AI-based risk operations and compliance operations processes and workflows, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices.
• Drive the improvement and creation of comprehensive RiskOps knowledge bases, procedures, training programs, and policies to ensure consistency and clarity across all relevant teams.
• Monitor progress and performance, embrace ongoing improvement framework.
• Provide expert support and guidance during internal and external audits and regulatory examinations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of required documentation and information.
• Engage proactively with a wide range of internal stakeholders, including Product, Compliance, Risk, Finance, AI, R&D, Sales, and Customer Care, to streamline risk and compliance operations and identify opportunities for cross-functional synergies.
• Support cross-company processes and ad-hock tasks.
• Continuously monitor the performance, progress, and exposure of risk-related activities, ensuring the effective implementation of recommendations and remediation plans.
• Identify, assess, and address potential operational and technological risks within the risk/compliance/operations infrastructure, collaborating with relevant departments to establish robust mitigation strategies.
• Champion a data-driven approach to risk management, utilizing insights to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.
• Promote a culture of proactivity, efficiency, innovation and continuous learning within the risk and compliance functions.

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized educational/academic institution.
• 5+ years of experience in Risk/Compliance operations, FinCrime Prevention, Transaction Monitoring, Risk Management, Acquiring/Processing transaction (or equivalent fields) with a strong preference for experience within a global Fintech company or a global financial institution.
• 3+ years of managerial experience (could be part of the 5+ years above) Risk/Compliance operations, FinCrime Prevention, Risk Management, Acquiring/Processing transaction (or equivalent fields).
• Proven track record of successfully modernizing, enhancing, automating and documenting complex processes and workflows.
• Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Self-motivated, outstanding inter-personal skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build strong working relationships.
• Strong time management and project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly self-motivated, driven, and independent, with a “can-do” approach and a hunger to continuously improve and move forward.
• Ability to grasp the “whole picture” while maintaining attention to small/gating details.
• Data-oriented mindset with a strong analytical aptitude and tech-savvy.
• Demonstrated creativity and self-confidence in problem-solving and proposing innovative solutions, “can-do” approach.
• The position is located in Israel, but involves significant engagement with global teams and challenges, hence global experience is strongly required.