Amazon Payments Europe is looking for a new Prudential Risk Manager with demonstrated financial services expertise in Payment Services. The Prudential Risk Manager will be mainly responsible for providing 2nd line oversight and support for Prudential Risks for Amazon Payments Europe (APE). In this role, you will be responsible for managing prudential risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory capital and liquidity requirements.
We are looking for someone with:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a numerate subject
• 5+ years of experience of 2LoD prudential risk support/advisory in a financial institution, licensed money transmitter, payments related e-commerce function, consultancy or bank
• Detailed technical expertise in Financial Risk and/or Prudential Risk (capital and liquidity)
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, technical environment.
• Comfortable managing through ambiguity with bias for action.
This role is an individual contributor role.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
• Lead the design, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of the risk management framework and risk appetite limits relating to prudential risks for Amazon Payments Europe;
• Act as a SME and as 2nd LoD representation for Finance, Treasury and Accounting Departments regarding Prudential Risks;
• Own, drive and be the SME of prudential risk reporting, including regulatory capital calculation, liquidity assessments, setup of KRIs, early warning indicators and stress-testing scenarios;
• Own Scenario Analysis process and drive workshops with Business Leaders;
• Perform regulatory oversight and implementing new regulations into policies and procedures;
• Provide timely independent reporting on prudential risks to respective Board committees of Amazon Payments Europe;
• Providing 2nd line oversight and support for Operational Risks (e.g. Outsourcing);
Basic qualifications
• Experience in compliance, audit or risk management
• Master's degree or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience of 2LoD prudential risk support/advisory in a financial institution, licensed money transmitter, payments related e-commerce function, consultancy or bank
• Detailed technical expertise in Financial Risk and/or Prudential Risk (capital and liquidity)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, technical environment.
• Comfortable managing through ambiguity with bias for action.- 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience handling confidential information- 3+ years of program requirements definition and data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements experience
- Professional auditing qualification, or similar risk or compliance credentials
- Experience with SQL and Excel
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