Amsterdam
3 days ago

Risk Specialist
Fastned
Amsterdam
3 days ago
Risk Specialist
Fastned is seeking a Risk Specialist to strengthen its risk and control framework while enabling responsible growth. The role involves defining risk management frameworks, leading fraud detection, and embedding risk awareness across the organisation. Requires 5+ years of risk management experience and strong communication skills.
AI-enabledRemoteFull-timeMid LevelRisk ManagementInternal Control
Risk Specialist
Fastned is seeking a Risk Specialist to strengthen its risk and control framework while enabling responsible growth. The role involves defining risk management frameworks, leading fraud detection, and embedding risk awareness across the organisation. Requires 5+ years of risk management experience and strong communication skills.
AI-enabledRemoteFull-timeMid LevelRisk Management
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Risk ManagementInternal ControlFraud DetectionFraud TypologiesRisk ReportingKRIsDashboardsData ModelsSQLBI ToolsAI ToolsRisk FrameworksControl Frameworks
Soft Skills
CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsInfluenceConstructive ChallengeProactivePragmaticCuriousResult-drivenIndependentTeamworkIntegrityConfidentialityAnalytical Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
DutchProfessional Certification in Risk ManagementBachelor's degree in BusinessBachelor's degree in EconomicsBachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in Data/Information ScienceBachelor's degree in Law
Key Responsibilities
- Define, maintain, and drive Fastned's risk management framework, including policies, control measures, risk appetite principles, and the risk roadmap.
- Lead fraud detection and investigation as a key operational risk domain, developing detection rules, managing alerts, and investigating suspected incidents involving customers, employees, and third parties.
- Make risk tangible by translating risk exposure into measurable indicators, developing KRIs and dashboards, and monitoring alerts to identify emerging risks and prioritise follow-up.
- Act as subject matter expert and trusted advisor to (senior) stakeholders, embedding risk considerations in decision-making and ways of working across the organisation.
- Increase risk and control awareness throughout the business, enabling all departments to identify, assess, and own their risks and controls.
- Guide and coach risk champions across the organisation, strengthening the first line and building lasting risk capability at all levels.
- Define and implement risk reporting, including thematic deep dives, communicating findings clearly to audiences ranging from operational teams to the Managing and Supervisory Board.
- Work cross-functionally on projects, ensuring risk and control considerations are embedded from the start.
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