Business Risk and Control Analyst

Global Payment Holding Company

Job Location:

Leicester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Every day Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit debit prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies more than 1300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

What Part Will You Play

Change support and consultation

Guide Change Owners in classifying change types and completing intake requirements (e.g. change impact sub-risks)
Provide expert consultation on risk assessment results helping interpret implications and prioritize remediation activities
Ensure intake and risk assessment steps are completed in a timely manner

Control design and documentation

Advise Change Owners on developing and documenting control plans that align with enterprise expectations and regulatory standards
Offer practical examples and expert guidance to ensure documentation is complete
Support completion of control design and documentation in a timely manner

Control execution and implementation

Support Change Owners in executing and evidencing controls effectively
Partner with Change Owner and SMEs to remediate gaps identified by 2LoD

Verification and monitoring

Provide review of controls for design and operating effectiveness prior to review by subject-matter experts
Track adoption of control requirements and escalate where improvements are needed

Change enablement

Act as a change enabler by embedding risk and control requirements early in the product development lifecycle and SLA processes
Accelerate execution timelines by ensuring requirements are identified communicated and integrated into roadmaps
Serve as a conduit between business units and 2LoD oversight ensuring alignment on risk expectations and smooth handoffs

Reporting and Trend Analysis

Track and report with the help of tooling on all risks and changes in a given domain or focus area
Build expertise in domain/focus area on risks and controls for particularly business and identify trends and improvements where appropriate

What Are We Looking For in This Role

Minimum Qualifications

610 years of experience in operational risk management compliance audit or related functions in financial services or payments industries.
Demonstrated track record of driving and implementing change in risk or control functions or related efforts in a business line
Strong knowledge of risk frameworks such as SOX PCI-DSS FFIEC OCC guidelines and global payments regulation
Ability to translate risk and control requirements into business-friendly solutions
Strong analytical skills and experience evaluating process effectiveness
Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to gain buy-in from diverse stakeholders
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on pragmatic sustainable solutions
Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced global environments

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