Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Director, Risk Management Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Overview: The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team is looking for a Director, Risk Assessment to facilitate business unit risk assessments across the Company, partnering with first line risk teams and other key stakeholders in all businesses and functions. Role: The Director, Risk Assessment will be responsible for: • Engaging with regional and global business units to drive and guide risk assessment activities, e.g. risk workshops, risk identification, risk acceptance • Supporting regional and global business units to effectively run Business Risk and Control Committees • Engaging with stakeholders to support development of risk mitigation strategies • Assessing the adequacy of risk mitigation plans for risks outside of the Company’s risk appetite and tracking plan progress • Identification and assessment of emerging and evolving risks • Overseeing and guiding business units to conduct rapid risk assessment of external events and develop action plans to mitigate potential impacts • Collaborating with business units to produce quarterly risk reports for C-suite business reviews and quarterly risk action plan status reports • Driving processes to link risk assessment and mitigation activities to the Company’s strategic planning and budgeting processes • Supporting the development and implementation of risk assessment procedures and guidance in business units and functions across the Company • Support ERM GRC tool development to adapt to evolving risk management processes and requirements All About You: • Enterprise Risk management experience in a large multinational company with a mature risk function • Demonstrated learning agility and success in applying risk management to support strategy / business growth • Articulate and highly effective communicator, experience in supporting and partnering with executive management • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels including outside his/ her reporting lines • Risk mindset - Applies critical and out of the box thinking to understand the business and effectively support teams in identifying their key risks • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions • Resilient and able to work under pressure, in sometimes ambiguous circumstances • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment • Appreciation for diverse perspectives and backgrounds, comfortable to work remotely with teams located in different time zones Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in enterprise risk assessments • Knowledge of the payments industry and products, competitive environment, consumer trends, and economic environment • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or related field • Familiarity with GRC platforms (e.g., OpenPages, Archer) • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams) Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines. Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. Governments need greater efficiencies; we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers. Retailers want to fight fraud; we provide the tools.