Business Risk Officer

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🕒 September 15

🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

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💵 $146k - $203.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎲 Risk

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Mercury

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2017

💳 Fintech

🏦 Banking

☁️ SaaS

Fintech • Banking • SaaS

Mercury is a software-driven fintech that provides business and personal banking products built for startups and small to mid-size companies. Its platform offers business checking and savings, Treasury products, business credit cards and spend management, payments and invoicing, accounting integrations and AI-powered automations, plus APIs and developer tools. Mercury partners with FDIC-insured banks to offer deposit protection, emphasizes virtual cards, granular spend controls, and workflow automations for teams, agencies, ecommerce brands, VC funds, and crypto businesses. The product is positioned as an all-in-one banking and finance platform delivered through a modern app and API.

📋 Description

• Identify potential blind spots in processes and controls and suggest commercial improvements or enhancements • Facilitate pre-launch and new activity initiatives and reviews, track items to closure, and escalate when necessary • Facilitate risk self-assessments and similar exercises within non-financial risk frameworks • Manage events, incidents, issues, and remediations through to completion in line with relevant company frameworks • Develop and iteratively enhance KPIs and KRIs for risk mitigation • Coordinate Product and Operations responses to internal and external audits, exams, and similar reviews • Partner with Product, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and other stakeholders • Help design and provide feedback on enterprise-wide training and deliver training as needed • Report to the Head of Business Risk & Enablement

🎯 Requirements

• At least 5–7+ years of experience in banking, fintech, or other financial services firms in product/business, business risks and/or controls, operational risk, or similar roles • Track record of balancing risk, compliance, and customer experience in cross-functional settings • Excellent communication skills to simplify complex business, regulatory, and/or risk concepts into clear explanations and/or recommendations • Familiarity with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) practices and non-financial risk frameworks • Curious, growth-oriented, and motivated to work on risk and controls at all lifecycle stages • Collaborative, problem-solving mindset • Strong stakeholder management skills • Ability to influence without direct authority • High quality bar and strong sense of ownership • Proficient with AI tools, or eager to become proficient • Preferred: exposure to product or technology development lifecycles, such as pre-launch reviews, feature rollouts, or cross-functional builds

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity (stock options/RSUs) • Benefits package • Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities or special needs