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Head of Risk - Paytm Europe

Job Overview

The ideal candidate will have significant experience leading Risk Management within a regulated payment institution, electronic money institution, or banking environment. We are seeking a builder who enjoys creating capability from first principles rather than simply maintaining an established framework.

Key points

  1. Design and implement Paytm Europe's Risk Management Framework, Risk Appetite Statement and supporting policies.

  2. Develop a consistent methodology for identifying, assessing, monitoring and reporting risks across the organisation.

  3. Ensure the framework remains proportionate, scalable and aligned with CSSF, EBA, DORA and other applicable European regulatory requirements.

  4. Lead the Company's Risk function and act as the second line of defence.

  5. Experience establishing risk frameworks within a growing organisation, together with the ability to balance robust governance with commercial ambition, will be highly valued.

  6. Senior risk management experience within a regulated financial services environment.

  7. Strong understanding of Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk, IT Risk and Risk Appetite frameworks.

  8. Knowledge of DORA, EBA Guidelines, PSD2/PSD3 and broader European regulatory expectations.

Skills

Risk ManagementData VisualizationStakeholder ManagementSourcing

Experience: Senior-level