Senior Risk Manager (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Risk Manager (Fintech): Overseeing risk frameworks and capital management for global operations with an accent on regulatory compliance and securitization practices. Focus on validating capital and liquidity assessment processes, recovery planning, and shaping risk decision-making through engagement with senior leadership.

Location: London (Onsite)

Salary: £86,312–£98,395 GBP

Company

Klarna is a global fintech company providing payment and shopping services.

What you will do

• Set risk frameworks and oversee risk management across global operations.
• Review and challenge synthetic and traditional securitization practices.
• Validate capital and liquidity assessment processes and recovery planning approaches.
• Review business forecasting models to ensure alignment with risk appetite.
• Develop risk opinions and assurance reviews.
• Engage with senior executives to shape sound risk decision-making.

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of capital management and regulatory requirements for financial institutions.
• Experience working in a UK or EU bank with understanding of supervisory expectations.
• Degree in a numerate subject such as Economics, Science, Engineering, or Business.
• Strong attention to detail and structured problem-solving skills.
• Ability to articulate complex risk topics to senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English.

Nice to have

• Experience with securitization structures.
• Familiarity with recovery planning frameworks.
• Experience using generative AI tools in a professional setting.