Are you ready to make your mark in fintech? At YAPEAL, we're on the lookout for a Risk Manager to help us drive innovation and sustainable growth. Every risk assessment you conduct, every regulatory insight you provide, and every improvement you suggest in risk management will shape YAPEAL’s secure and innovative journey in fintech.
Curious to learn more? Explore the role and join us in redefining the future of finance!
About The Role
As our Risk Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and development of risk management, including reporting to line managers and the Executive Committee. You will report to the CRO of YAPEAL.
Expect a Day Full Of
* Continuously improving the methodology, development and implementation of the ICS including risk assessments, controls and key risk indicators
* Preparing the semi-annual risk management report including the necessary analyses
* Implementing and regular updating of risk-relevant guidelines (operational risk, information security, outsourcing)
* Planning, preparing and performing risk management training
* Preparing and accompanying the regulatory audit in the area of risk management
* Ensuring compliance with outsourcing requirements
* Preparing the necessary basis for decision-making for the Executive Board and the Board of Directors
* Representing and closely coordinating with the CRO
* Collaborating on projects and any special tasks
* Assessing and developing business models from a risk management perspective (e.g. outsourcing, information security, data protection)
Who We’re Looking For
Below you'll see our skill wish list. Don't worry if you don't check every box. We’re not about perfectionism from the get-go, but rather willingness to grow. As a start-up we are growing and learning ourselves, so let's grow together.
Personal and social
* High degree of flexibility in terms of work areas
* Team player who works independently on complex projects and is motivated to contribute to the development area
* High degree of personal responsibility and initiative
* Solution-oriented and open-minded thinking
* Cooperation with internal customers at all organisational levels as well as with external bodies (audit)
* High quality standards
Professional and technical
* Education or further education in risk management (e.g. CAS/DAS from a university of applied sciences)
* Several years of experience in risk management in the financial industry and/or tech company
* Sound understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in risk management as well as excellent knowledge of specific local FINMA requirements and operational risk management procedures
* Strong analytical skills, creativity, critical thinking
* IT affinity and willingness to actively participate and develop in an agile, technology-driven environment
* Fluent in (Swiss-)German, good knowledge of English is a must
Why Join YAPEAL?
At YAPEAL, We’re On a Mission To Transform The Future Of Finance, And We’re Looking For Visionaries Like You To Join Our Journey. Here’s Why YAPEAL Is Maybe Your Place To Be
A Culture of Innovation and Flexibility
Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values creativity, flexibility, and customer success. At YAPEAL, every idea matters, and every voice counts. We give our people all the flexibility they need to thrive and succeed.
Unmatched Growth Opportunities
As an expanding company, your contribution will directly shape our success and market presence. This is your chance to grow with us and make a tangible impact on the future of finance.
If this sounds like the challenge you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
Based in Zurich, Switzerland, YAPEAL is revolutionizing the financial landscape with our embedded finance solutions. We empower businesses to seamlessly integrate financial services into their products, enhancing customer experiences and unlocking new revenue streams. Combining cutting-edge technology with Swiss reliability, we’re setting a new standard for digital finance. Join us in building a future that’s uniquely dependable, and consistently innovative.
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