UK Risk Director in London

UK Risk Director in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Worldpay Group Plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead risk management and drive sustainable outcomes in a global payments team.
  • Company: Join a leading name in the payments industry with a dynamic culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, wellness week, and family support initiatives.
  • Other info: Inclusive teams that foster collaboration and career development.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of global commerce while growing your career with top industry minds.
  • Qualifications: Strong risk management expertise and effective communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

Are you ready to write your next chapter? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for a UK Sales Director to join our ever-evolving Global Payments team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What you'll own:

  • Serves as the UK Risk Officer and primary point of contact for Global Risk
  • Supports business strategy by applying risk expertise to drive responsible, sustainable outcomes
  • Partners with stakeholders locally and globally to identify, assess, and mitigate risk
  • Communicates effectively with executives, senior stakeholders, board members, and the FCA
  • Exercises strong judgment within the Global Risk Management Framework and escalates key issues
  • Leads risk reporting and forums, including presenting to the UK Audit & Risk Committee

What you'll bring:

  • Strong risk management expertise, including risk and control evaluation
  • Knowledge of UK regulatory and risk requirements
  • Effective prioritization to meet business goals
  • Builds strong relationships across all stakeholder levels
  • Clear communication with strong attention to detail
  • High ownership, work ethic, and problem-solving ability

It's a bonus if you have:

  • Knowledge of merchant acquiring services
  • Experience of Board level reporting
  • Knowledge of UK Risk Management requirements

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We're proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections - it's unmatched.

My Health: We offer access to medical coverage that supports the health and wellbeing for you and your family.

My Money: In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for bonuses and/or equity awards, determined by role, level, impact, and our policies.

My Lifestyle: We have a dedicated Wellness Week each year - which includes an extra paid day off - so you can take time to relax, recharge and invest in your wellbeing.

My Family: FLEX, our family inclusion community, offers support for all Globalpayers at every stage, from raising families to caring for loved ones.

My Time Off: We offer paid time off and public holidays so you can rest, recharge and spend time on what matters most.

UK Risk Director in London employer: Worldpay Group Plc

Join a leading name in the payments industry as a UK Risk Director, where you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and wellbeing. With access to comprehensive health benefits, flexible family support, and unique initiatives like Wellness Week, we empower our team to achieve a balanced lifestyle while making impactful contributions to global commerce. Collaborate with top professionals and enhance your career in an environment that values strong relationships and effective communication.

Worldpay Group Plc

Contact Details:

Worldpay Group Plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace UK Risk Director in London

Risk Management Expertise
Risk and Control Evaluation
Knowledge of UK Regulatory Requirements
Effective Prioritisation
Stakeholder Relationship Building
Clear Communication
Attention to Detail