Operational Risk Specialist

Viva.com, the 1st Tech Bank in Europe for Businesses, revolutionises omnichannel payments acceptance, offers card issuing, loans and deposit accounts. Viva.com is the first to pioneer and holds the top position in the Tap on Any Device technology, enabling payments acceptance on any device or even without a device.

Today Viva.com is leading the transition to All-in-One business solutions, powered by its full suite of financial services. To that end, reflecting its holistic approach to business needs, Viva.com has built a dynamic ecosystem featuring over 450 tech partner-innovators in the software and hardware space. Connecting directly to all local payment schemes, alternative payment methods and payment systems across the continent, further strengthens Viva.com’s value proposition. 

Viva.com envisions to provide businesses a value-driven platform to accelerate the adoption of the latest technology. 

The Role

As an Operational Risk Specialist, you will develop and maintain risk management frameworks, monitor key risk indicators, and provide guidance to business units. Additionally, you will collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective risk mitigation and compliance with regulatory standards. 

Responsibilities: 

• Conduct operational risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies;
•  Implement and maintain an effective operational risk management framework;
•  Create and enhance risk management policies, procedures, and controls; 
• Monitor key risk indicators and perform trend analysis;
•  Provide guidance and support to business units in identifying and managing operational risks;
•  Collaborate with internal audit and compliance teams to ensure effective risk mitigation; 
• Stay updated on regulatory requirements and industry developments related to operational risk management; 
• Prepare regular reports and presentations on operational risk management activities and findings. 

At Viva.com, we believe in amplifying human potential through AI. When you join us, you're stepping into a future-forward environment where technology empowers every role, driving smarter, more efficient. 

• Minimum 3 years of experience in operational risk management within the financial services industry; 
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field;
• Experience in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and controls;
• Strong knowledge of operational risk management frameworks and methodologies; 
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data and identify trends; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities; 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment;
• Proficiency in risk management software and tools.

💸 Competitive compensation package;

🎯Annual bonus based on your performance and targets’ achievement;

🏥 Private health insurance for you and your family;

💻 Top of the Line tools and equipment;

📚 Career development and regular feedback to develop your skills;

🏃🏽‍♂️ Employee Wellness Program like Daily group sessions led by professional coaches.