Meet Nuvei, the Canadian fintech company accelerating the business of clients around the world. Nuvei's modular, flexible and scalable technology allows leading companies to accept next-gen payments, offer all payout options and benefit from card issuing, banking, risk and fraud management services. Connecting businesses to their customers in more than 200 markets, with local acquiring in 50 markets, 150 currencies and 700 alternative payment methods, Nuvei provides the technology and insights for customers and partners to succeed locally and globally with one integration.
At Nuvei, we live our core values, and we thrive on solving complex problems. We’re dedicated to continually improving our product and providing relentless customer service. We are always looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey!
Your mission:
As a Risk Officer you will oversee the Enterprise Risk Management Program of UAB Nuvei and will be responsible for the design and/or implementation of the Enterprise Risk Management Program.
The role requires taking ownership of providing risk advice, performing hands-on risk evaluation tasks, dealing with policy matters and working on new regulatory projects.
Requirements
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designing and overseeing the Enterprise Risk Management Framework, identifying documentation and control failures or gaps, assisting in the remediation efforts, where needed, and overseeing the correction of the identified gaps of the risk management area;
- Conducting risk assessments of new products, services and processes;
- Drafting and maintaining robust risk management, internal control, outsourcing policies/procedures and implementing related processes;
- Conducting annual business-wide risk assessment (BWRA) and annual enterprise-wide risk assessment (EWRA), including ICT, AML/CFT, Sanctions, Fraud, Operational, etc. risks, and preparation of related risk maps;
- Providing detailed, timely reports on risk management to the Management Board, the Company’s management, supervisory authorities, according to the applicable reporting cadence;
- Providing advice on risk management topics to business units and other stakeholders;
- Being a liaison with supervisory authorities, external consultants/law firms, partners on matters related to risk management;
- Being responsible for the Company’s risk internal training plans, documentation, and delivery.
Qualifications include, but are not limited to:
- 5+ years of experience in risk management, compliance, or internal audit, with at least 3+ years spent in a Senior Position within Lithuanian financial services institution supervised by the Bank of Lithuania;
- At least Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field;
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP), or equivalent are advantageous;
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools, experience with ERM frameworks (e.g., COSO, ISO 31000), and the ability to manage and analyze large datasets for risk reporting;
- Be up to date with local & international risk management standards & regulations;
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at managing multiple high-priority tasks independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify trends, conduct root cause analysis, and develop actionable risk insights;
- Excellent bilingual English & Lithuanian communication skills both written & verbal.
Benefits
Monthly salary 3900 - 5200 (gross before taxes). Specific salary is offered based on competence, work experience, and compliance with other job requirements.
- Monthly LIDL or WOLT food allowance;
- Hybrid working model;
- 2.5 additional vacation days of annual leave a quarter, if the company hits quarterly targets;
- Private health insurance;
- One-month workcation;
- Cool and modern penthouse office in Vilnius city;
- Annual bonus depending on company and individual results;
- Space for personal and professional growth, training, giving back to community activities;
- Office perks, a great atmosphere, company events and a lot more to explore.
Nuvei is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates collaboration and innovation and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. The team at Nuvei is comprised of a wealth of talent, skill, and ambition. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.
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