Description
As Mercury's first Chief Risk Officer, you'll set the vision for risk at Mercury. You'll build and lead the program that measures, monitors, and manages credit, market, financial, and operational risks across the company.
You'll partner with our Board and Risk Committee to define Mercury's risk culture, appetite, and limits,and make sure the way we operate every day stays aligned with those standards.
Some of the things you will do:
- Set the vision for risk at Mercury , define and lead our enterprise-wide risk strategy and framework.
- Safeguard our platform , ensure customer data and technology assets are protected, with clear and regular communication to the Board.
- Look around corners , identify emerging risks, especially those tied to new products, services, and markets, and help teams navigate them.
- Keep us aligned , make sure our strategies and operations stay in step with laws, regulations, and regulatory expectations.
- Build systems that scale , design and implement processes to consistently identify, assess, measure, monitor, and report risks across the company.
- Translate complexity into clarity , partner with business leaders to turn risk topics into actionable insights that guide smart decisions.
- Strengthen accountability , support our audit programs, ensure findings are addressed, and embed improvements into how we work.
- Represent risk at the highest level , serve as the primary point of communication on risk with the Mercury Board and its Risk Committee.
The total rewards package at Mercury includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits.
Our salary and equity ranges are highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers.
Our target new hire base salary ranges for this role are the following:
- US employees (any location): $364,00 - $455,000