About the Role
Strivo Labs is passionate about helping businesses scale with speed and precision through end-to-end digital solutions. We are seeking an experienced and highly analytical Risk Manager to lead the identification, assessment, monitoring, and mitigation of risks across our fintech operations. This critical role safeguards our financial health, regulatory compliance, operational resilience, and reputation while supporting sustainable business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and continuously improve enterprise risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures aligned with industry best practices
- Identify, assess, and monitor operational, financial, strategic, technological, cyber, compliance, and reputational risks across the organization
- Evaluate and monitor credit risk exposures across lending and BNPL portfolios, analyzing performance metrics and recommending risk mitigation strategies
- Establish operational controls to minimize losses and investigate incidents with corrective action recommendations
- Develop fraud prevention and detection strategies while collaborating with Technology and Security teams
- Ensure regulatory compliance and work closely with Compliance teams on audits and examinations
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports, dashboards, and presentations for Executive Management and Board Committees
- Support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan development and testing
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Risk Management, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5-8 years progressive experience in Risk Management, Credit Risk, or Compliance within Fintech, Digital Lending, or Financial Services
- Strong knowledge of ERM frameworks, credit risk assessment, and fraud risk management
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SQL, or similar analytical tools
- Familiarity with regulatory standards, AML/CFT controls, and data protection requirements
- Professional certifications (FRM, CRMP, CIA, or CFA) preferred
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills