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14d ago

Team Lead Acquiring Risk(m/w/x)

Grasbrunn, Berlin
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Description

In this role, you will lead a team of risk analysts while actively managing daily operations and incident responses. You will ensure compliance, drive process excellence, and foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the team.

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Requirements

  • 5–8+ years in acquiring/payments risk
  • Deep expertise in card scheme programs and merchant risk typologies
  • Advanced analytical capability (SQL required, Python/R or similar a plus)
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder influence
  • Fluency in English, German or Danish

Work Experience

5 years

Tasks

  • Lead and coach a team of risk analysts
  • Hire, onboard, and train new team members
  • Provide performance feedback and support career development
  • Coordinate schedules and distribute tasks for coverage
  • Oversee daily risk monitoring and investigations
  • Act as escalation point for complex cases
  • Manage incidents related to payments risk and fraud
  • Conduct post-mortems and implement structural fixes
  • Govern underwriting execution and ensure due diligence quality
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies
  • Drive cross-functional resolutions with fraud and compliance teams
  • Lead knowledge-sharing initiatives, including playbooks and post-mortems
  • Execute the fraud risk strategy and monitor performance
  • Reduce false positive rates and report progress to management
  • Establish KPIs and ensure audit readiness
  • Support regulatory and scheme audits
  • Build relationships with card networks and risk vendors
  • Stay updated on emerging fraud trends and regulatory changes
  • Translate trends into actionable policies
  • Share expertise to support junior team members in daily operations

Tools & Technologies

SQLPythonR

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

GermanBasic

DanishBasic

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours

Retirement Plans

  • Pension scheme

Other Benefits

  • Mobility support

Mental Health Support

  • Counselling assistance

Workation & Sabbatical

  • 15 days of workation

Learning & Development

  • Learning budget of 1000 euros per year

Team Events

  • Company party once a year
  • Team events
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