Job Openings Risk Management Officer

About the job Risk Management Officer

Join Our Team at Paynamics Technologies Inc.!

Company Description

As a BSP-licensed Electronic Money Issuer and Registered Operator of Payment Systems, Paynamics is a trusted leader in the fintech space.

We deliver end-to-end payment infrastructure that empowers every layer of the economyfrom SMEs and conglomerates to government agencies and financial institutions. Whether its payment acceptance, disbursement, or full wallet ecosystems, our modular platforms are designed to address the complexities of scale, compliance, and interoperability.

Through our secure and innovative technologies, we help shape and empower the Philippines digital landscapedriving financial inclusion, enabling digital transformation, and building a more connected, digital-first economy.

Job Title: Risk Management Officer
Location: Makati City
Job Type: Full-time
Work Set-up: Hybrid

Job Description

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

  • Implement and maintain the companys ERM framework in compliance with BSP guidelines.
  • Manage and update the Company Risk Registry and facilitate risk assessments across business units.
  • Develop and track mitigation plans for identified risks.

Risk Reporting & Oversight

  • Prepare and submit risk dashboards and reports to leadership and regulatory bodies.
  • Escalate material risks and incidents to Board Committees as required.

Policy & Framework Management

  • Draft, update, and maintain the ERM Manual, Risk Appetite Statements, and BCP/DRP documentation.
  • Ensure alignment of risk governance policies with BSP, SEC, and NPC standards.

Operational Resilience

  • Coordinate and support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan testing.
  • Conduct annual stress tests and scenario analyses.

Risk Awareness & Training

  • Develop and deliver risk awareness programs and training modules.
  • Lead at least two company-wide risk training sessions annually.

Risk Identification & Incident Management

  • Monitor, assess, and escalate fintech, cyber, vendor, and operational risks.
  • Ensure proper logging, investigation, and resolution of all incidents.

Strategic Risk Support

  • Provide risk assessments on new products, partnerships, and expansion initiatives.
  • Assist with annual governance risk assessments for SEC/BSP requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Law, Risk Management, Finance, or related field (Masters/ERM certifications a plus).
  • At least 3 years of experience in risk management, preferably in fintech or regulated financial institutions.
  • Strong familiarity with BSP, SEC, AMLC, and NPC regulations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for management and board-level reporting.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

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