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Ramp is hiring a Senior Risk Operations Specialist | Portfolio Risk Management

About the Role

The individual in this position will oversee risk assessment processes, develop controls, and support decision-making to protect organizational value and drive responsible growth.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor portfolio-level risk exposures and trends
  • Evaluate risk frameworks for accuracy and effectiveness
  • Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence
  • Develop reporting tools for executive risk summaries
  • Identify emerging risks in financial operations
  • Support internal audits and risk reviews
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies across business units
  • Maintain documentation for risk policies and procedures
  • Lead risk training sessions for operational teams
  • Analyze transaction patterns for anomalies
  • Assess vendor risk in financial partnerships
  • Improve risk detection systems through feedback loops
  • Work with finance to align risk posture with business goals
  • Respond to risk incidents with structured escalation paths
  • Track key risk indicators across departments
  • Advise product teams on risk implications of new features
  • Ensure risk data integrity across platforms
  • Conduct root cause analysis on risk events
  • Optimize risk scoring models
  • Coordinate with legal on contractual risk terms
  • Support enterprise risk management initiatives
  • Evaluate third-party risk assessment tools
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes
  • Contribute to crisis simulation exercises
  • Drive continuous improvement in risk operations

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
  • Certification in risk management or compliance
  • Experience in high-growth startups
  • Background in credit risk modeling
  • Knowledge of Basel or other regulatory frameworks
  • Experience with AI-driven risk tools
  • Prior work in card or lending programs
  • Familiarity with SOC 2 or similar audits

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid remote

Team

Part of the risk management division focused on portfolio-level risk analysis and mitigation

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a central role in safeguarding financial integrity by proactively addressing risks that could impact business performance and customer trust.

Growth Opportunities

You will have the chance to shape risk strategy as the organization scales, influencing long-term policies and operational resilience.

Technology Stack

Work with modern risk platforms, real-time data pipelines, and automated monitoring systems to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Risk ManagementSQLData AnalysisStatistical AnalysisFinancial ModelingComplianceStakeholder ManagementProcess ImprovementPython
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Ramp
Ramp is building the smart infrastructure for finance teams, embedded in the transaction flow of every dollar a business spends. They automate how over $100B in annualized spend flows in and out of 50,000+ companies by authorizing payments, flagging risk, categorizing spend, and closing books.
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Posted 10 months ago