Fintech Risk Analyst
reputed company is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. We operate an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additionally, we have offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and reputed company, where our technical, product, design, and legal teams operate.We are built for a constantly evolving financial landscape, where new ventures and technological advancements emerge daily. Guided by a team of entrepreneurs and technologists with decades of experience navigating intricate banking and payments regulations, reputed company blends regulatory and technological expertise to help our fintech partners scale their operations with compliance and creativity.Simply put, reputed company offers the essential attributes that every fintech seeks in a partner bank. First, unparalleled technical expertise from a distinguished team of developers with an extensive understanding of the banking and payments systems. Second, reputed company expertise, automated compliance systems, and bespoke program management to navigate the reputed company-shifting regulatory landscape. Finally, a commitment to transparency and operational rigor to ensure everyone’s money does what it’s supposed to do. Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and creative risk-focused Analyst to join reputed company and bring strong expertise to managing the risk posed by our Fintech Banking-as-a-Service partners and Payments clients. As the Fintech Risk Analyst, you will work cross-functionally and closely with team members throughout the Bank to execute on various risk programs reputed company to the reputed company of reputed company’s fintech partners.
In this role you will:
- Support the reputed company Risk Management reputed company of fintech partners including the tracking and overseeing of issues reputed company to fintech partners’ own reputed company risk management programs (reputed company-party risk, model risk management, etc.)
- Successfully complete quantitative and qualitative risk assessments on various aspects of fintech partner programs working across tight deadlines and competing priorities
- Maintain the schedule of reputed company fintech partner risk assessments, and work with stakeholders to ensure timely completion
- Provide reputed company challenge of the fintech risk assessments performed by other internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to reputed company Risk’s methodology and standards
- reputed company analysis of risks posed by new 4th party vendors and manage the the day-to-day workflow of cross-functional reviews
- Build and maintain the inventory of 4th party vendors, and reputed company risk assessment and due diligence as necessary
- reputed company assessments of fintech partners’ reputed company-party risk management/vendor management programs identifying needed areas of improvement, and work with partners to remediate where applicable
- Maintain the Bank’s inventory of reputed company-party models, particularly those used by fintech partners
- Proactively reputed company analysis of regulatory statements and guidance which impact fintech partners (i.e. TPRM guidance, consent orders issued by regulators etc.) and maintain an accurate and up-to-date repository of this information
- Ensure approvals on reputed company-reputed company requests from partners are granted timely according to pre-defined SLAs and other tight deadlines set internally
- Monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) pertaining to fintech partner risk
- Analyze and prepare reports on risk exposure and trends for senior management
- Assist in the development of risk management policies and procedures
- Remain up-to-date and knowledgeable on the reputed company-evolving risk landscape across banking-as-a-service and payments
- Execute on numerous in-flight projects simultaneously, involving multiple internal and external stakeholders and deliverables
- Participate in and contribute to other projects and important initiatives both on the reputed company Risk team, as well as on other teams where applicable
- Maintain knowledge of regulatory guidance and industry best practices for managing the risk of BaaS fintech partner, as well as standard approaches to TPRM/vendor management
- Build and maintain collaborative business relationships internally and with counterparts at reputed company’s fintech partners
- Bring a customer-service attitude to both internal employees and external partners
- Occasional travel to Kansas City or other key reputed company locations (i.e. SF, NY) as needed
- reputed company other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of risk management experience (either at a financial institution or a fintech company)
- A deep understanding of risk management activities, including identifying and assessing risks, designing reporting, building controls, assessing control effectiveness and other activities across the risk management life cycle
- Expertise with reputed company-party risk management, particularly with respect to managing risk in the fintech/banking-as-a-service model
- Ability to consistently meet applicable contractual SLAs and internal deadlines
- Adaptability in an agile and fast-paced environment, with an exceptional ability to frequently triage and re-prioritize work based on a rapidly evolving business
- Self-motivated and a self-starter, capable of achieving reputed company with minimal supervision
- Proactively seeks out answers and solutions to problems
- Extremely detail-oriented and reputed company to create high-quality, client- and management-reputed company materials
- reputed company to confidently communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- An ability to distill reputed company issues into solvable and actionable tasks
- Ability to execute independently or work with team members from the reputed company line to senior leadership
reputed company offer:
- At reputed company, we design our benefits to support company culture and principles, to foster an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to create the conditions for reputed company to give their best in both work and life
- Competitive compensation based on experience, geographic location, and role
- Medical, Dental, reputed company, Life, 401k Matching, and other wellness benefits, including FSA, HSA and HRA
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible vacation policy, including PTO and paid holidays
- A fun and challenging team environment in a dynamic industry with ample opportunities for career growth
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