Risk And Business Continuity Manager (Remote)

We are hiring a fulltime Risk and Business Continuity Manager to join our team!

Headquartered in Atlanta, GreenSky is a leading U.S.-based technology company enabling frictionless promotional financing at the point of sale for a growing ecosystem of merchants and consumers. Our Company was founded on the idea that payment, credit, and commerce could be enhanced using technology delivered via an elegant user experience. Our mission is to help businesses grow and delight their customers. For more information, please visit https://www.greensky.com.

Summary:

The Risk and Business Continuity Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the risks associated with counterparties, third parties, and merchants. This role also includes developing and implementing business continuity plans to ensure the organization can continue operations during and after a disruption. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective business continuity strategies.

Responsibilities:

Risk Management:

• Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with counterparties, third parties, and merchants.
• Develop and implement counterparty, third party, and merchant risk management policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Collaborate with various departments to mitigate identified risks.
• Monitor and report on risk exposure and mitigation activities to senior management.

Business Continuity:

• Develop, implement, and maintain business continuity plans.
• Conduct business impact analyses to identify critical business functions and processes.
• Coordinate and conduct regular business continuity training and drills.
• Ensure that business continuity plans are up-to-date and effective.
• Lead the response to actual business disruptions, coordinating recovery efforts and communication.
• Maintain the emergency alert system.
• Facilitate operations table tops to ensure business continuity.
• Work with Vendor Security Risk team to support critical vendors business continuity, testing and glass break testing and plans.

Vendor, Counterparty, and Merchant Management:

• Evaluate and monitor the risk profiles of vendors and merchants.
• Support the VRO in maintaining strong relationships with key vendors and merchants.
• Ensure that vendors and merchants comply with the organization’s risk management policies.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare detailed reports on risk management and business continuity activities.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of risk assessments, business continuity plans, and related activities.
• Develop Key Risk Indicators in the areas of BCP and third-party risk management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in risk management, business continuity, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing counterparty, third party, and merchant risks.
• Experience in developing and implementing business continuity plans.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in GRC tools.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred Certifications:

• Relevant certifications such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), or similar are preferred.

GreenSky is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. At GreenSky, we promote an environment that thrives on innovation. To deliver effective solutions that meet customer challenges, GreenSky employs an open, standards-based approach to business and service-oriented innovation.