
Risk Operations Analyst, EMEA
- Dublin
- €60,300 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrate sound judgment and an ability to navigate non-binary, high-risk decisions
- Evaluate merchants, from successful venture-backed startups to well established institutions, by assessing suitability to process on Stripe
- Adhere closely to process while still constantly questioning assumptions, suggesting improvements, and balancing user experience with compliance requirements
- Effectively and clearly communicate with other Stripes, Stripe's users, and Stripe's financial partners
- Identify trends and further report these to cross functional teams to enhance detection systems
- Contribute to projects to enhance and optimize due diligence strategy systems and tools
- Help build and scale processes across the risk operations eco-system
- Identify gaps in current systems, policies and strategies, and recommend enhancements and process improvements to mitigate emerging risks through a collaborative approach with stakeholders
- At least 5+ years of experience in risk management, compliance, or financial operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Expertise in program management
- Proven track record in managing compliance related programs
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Deep empathy for entrepreneurs running a business, and are motivated to solve problems to empower them
- The ability and desire to challenge the status quo
- Can analyze feedback patterns and use these insights to drive process and product improvements
- You like ownership, being accountable, and driving towards ambitious goals
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL
- Familiarity with risk management related concepts like card brand monitoring, compliance, or KYB/KYC requirements
- Experience in financial partnership relationship management
- Background in regulatory compliance within the financial services industry
- Proven track record of managing operational metrics and driving process improvements
- Experience with risk assessment and mitigation strategies in a financial technology environment
- Knowledge of payment processing systems and associated risks