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Senior Risk Associate

Lithic
Location
Remote
Posted
6 days ago
Department
Risk & Compliance
Salary
$86,000 - $144,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Hands-on experience conducting risk assessments in fintech, payments, or banking
  • Working knowledge of underwriting fundamentals
  • Fluency with rubric-based scoring methodologies
  • Track record of owning discrete risk programs end to end
  • Ability to read control reports and translate findings into a residual risk position
  • Comfort working with AI-assisted tooling
What the job really is

As a Senior Risk Associate at Lithic, you will manage the risk assessment functions, including client risk assessments, third-party risk management, and enterprise risk assessments. Your role involves executing assessments, improving operational processes, and utilizing AI tools to enhance efficiency in risk evaluations. You will also be responsible for program underwriting, mentoring teammates, and ensuring compliance with partner banks and regulators.

Benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 12-weeks fully paid parental leave
  • 4-Week Fully Paid Sabbatical (earned at your 5-year anniversary)
  • Work From Anywhere: work from anywhere in the world 4-weeks each year
  • 3% cashback on card purchases with your complimentary Privacy.com employee account
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance; HSA Contribution Match
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant ownership and limited guidance, which may not suit everyone
  • Salary range is broad and may vary based on experience and qualifications
  • AI tooling is emphasized, which may require adaptability to new technologies
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