# SVP, Chief Risk Officer, Mastercard Europe

**Company**: Mastercard
**Location**: Waterloo
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

At Mastercard, risk management is fundamental to achieving strategic objectives and maintaining trust with customers, regulators, shareholders and employees.

The SVP, Chief Risk Officer, Mastercard Europe, is a senior leadership role within the Risk organization, reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk Management and Global Markets Risk Oversight.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Risk Governance & Framework: Own, maintain and enhance the MCE Enterprise Risk Management Framework, ensuring alignment with Mastercard's global risk management policies, standards and methodologies.

- Risk Appetite, Monitoring & Reporting: Develop, maintain and review the MCE Risk Appetite Statement and supporting metrics, monitor adherence to risk appetite and provide regular reporting to executive management and the MCE Board Risk Committee.

- Independent Oversight, Challenge & Assurance: Provide independent oversight and constructive challenge of business activities, risk decisions and control effectiveness, assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the risk and control environment.

- Regulatory, Executive and Board Engagements: Serve as the primary independent risk representative for Mastercard Europe with regulators and supervisory authorities, maintain strong relationships with relevant regulatory bodies.

- Strategic Risk & Business Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to executive management on risk-related matters and strategic decision-making, provide independent risk assessment and challenge for strategic initiatives.

- Risk Culture & Leadership: Promote and strengthen a proactive, accountable and risk-aware culture throughout the organization, lead, develop and inspire a high-performing risk organization.

**Requirements:**

- Leadership experience operating at a senior executive level within a complex organization.

- Demonstrated ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders while maintaining strong business partnerships.

- Proven experience presenting to Boards, Board Risk Committees and executive leadership teams.

- Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and business judgment.

- Deep expertise in enterprise risk management frameworks, governance and risk oversight.

- Significant experience in risk management leadership roles within financial services, payments, banking, fintech or other highly regulated industries.

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## Skills

### Required
- enterprise risk management
- governance
- risk oversight
- regulatory compliance
- strategic thinking
- commercial acumen
- leadership
- risk management

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