[Remote] Senior Enterprise Risk Manager at Paddle

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 7–10 years of experience in risk management (first or second line)
  • Background in operational or enterprise risk within financial services, fintech, or payments
  • Ability to define, design, and implement risk management frameworks from first principles
  • Hands-on experience designing risk frameworks from the ground up, guiding adoption, engagement, and maturity in a fast-growing environment

Responsibilities

  • Framework & Policy Development: develop and implement risk management strategy and roadmap; maintain risk taxonomy; own ORMF standards (RCSAs, control design, control testing, issue management); lead ERMF and policy development; define Risk Appetite Framework and metrics; oversee identification and assessment of strategic and emerging risks with escalation recommendations
  • Risk Governance & Reporting: coordinate risk governance processes; prepare materials and management information for XLT, Board, and governance forums; ensure risk assessments and reporting are timely and high quality; produce simple, concise, insightful risk reporting for senior decision-making
  • Risk Engagement & Assurance: embed risk management into business processes and change initiatives; deliver risk training and awareness; oversee remediation of internal audit findings, second-line reviews, and regulatory requirements; drive automation, tooling, and process improvements for ERM scalability
  • Stakeholder Management: engage with product, operations, finance, and technology to align on risk oversight; represent enterprise risk in interactions with regulators, auditors, and external stakeholders

Skills

Risk Management
Risk Frameworks
Policy Development
Operational Risk Management
Compliance
Framework Design

Paddle

Platform for SaaS billing and compliance

About Paddle

Paddle simplifies software sales for SaaS companies by providing a platform that manages billing, payments, tax compliance, and customer support. Its tools allow developers to focus on product development instead of administrative tasks. Paddle's all-in-one solution includes payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and compliance with international tax laws, helping clients streamline operations and scale efficiently. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and subscription plans, aligning its success with that of its clients. Paddle's platform is flexible, easy to configure, and offers extensive API documentation for seamless integration. It also supports webhook notifications for real-time updates. The goal of Paddle is to be a vital partner for software companies aiming to grow internationally while managing the complexities of tax and compliance.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$283.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation & share options
Private healthcare & mental health coaching
Flexible time off
Learning & development
Family leave
Wellbeing points
Transportation subsidies
Home workstation budget

Risks

Emerging payment platforms may erode Paddle's market share.
Slower SaaS industry growth could impact Paddle's transaction-based revenue model.
Rising churn rates in SaaS could lead to decreased revenue for Paddle.

Differentiation

Paddle offers a unique Merchant of Record model for SaaS companies.
The platform integrates billing, payments, and tax compliance into a single solution.
Paddle's API and webhook features enable seamless integration for developers.

Upsides

Paddle's AI Launchpad supports the growing trend of AI-powered SaaS solutions.
The new billing features cater to the demand for hyperlocalised payments.
Paddle's all-in-one platform is attractive amid rising churn rates and tighter budgets.

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