Risk Business Partner

1 month ago
Full-time
Lead
Operations
Block

Block

Block is a company that consists of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, TBD, and foundational teams. They are focused on economic empowerment by creating tools to expand access to the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow businesses, Cash App redefin...

Capital Markets
10K-50K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Own the end-to-end risk agenda for the designated function, including RCSA, control register, issue management, and risk acceptances.
  • Implement and enhance the Risk Management Framework and drive adoption across the function.
  • Build and monitor KPIs/KRIs to identify and report emerging risk trends and shifts.
  • Partner with Engineering and Data Science to design and implement automated monitoring solutions and risk controls.
  • Coach product and engineering teams on "risk-by-design" practices and promote risk ownership within product development.
  • Drive executive-level reporting on risk shifts, emerging indicators, and remediation status.
  • Serve as the liaison between the business and second- and third-line risk functions (e.g., compliance, internal audit).
  • Manage regulatory obligations and coordinate responses to audit findings.
  • Champion a risk ownership mindset across business units and influence stakeholders to remediate risks.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally (Product, Engineering, Design, Compliance, Legal) as a trusted advisor to functional stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of fintech risk management experience, preferably with exposure to Bitcoin, Lending, or Card products.
  • Experience with RCSA, control registers, issue management, and risk acceptance processes.
  • Strong understanding of the financial services regulatory landscape and proven success in regulatory compliance management.
  • Track record of implementing risk frameworks in agile environments.
  • Experience partnering with engineering and product teams to design and implement risk controls and automated monitoring solutions.
  • Experience working with data science/analytics to detect emerging risks and build KPIs/KRIs.
  • Proven stakeholder management, communication skills, and experience presenting to and influencing senior leadership.
  • Ability to be hired remotely in the U.S. (role supports remote U.S. hires).
  • Professional risk certifications preferred (FRM, CRISC, CISA, or CAMS).

Benefits

  • Market-based salary with published U.S. zone ranges: Zone A $163,600–$245,400; Zone B $152,200–$228,200; Zone C $144,000–$216,000; Zone D $135,800–$203,600 USD.
  • Remote work option (role can be hired remotely in the U.S.).
  • Medical insurance and other health benefits.
  • Flexible time off (flexible PTO) and modern family planning support.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Inclusive workplace practices and accommodations for applicants during the hiring process.
  • Access to additional employee benefits detailed on Block's benefits page.

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