[Remote] Chief Operating & Risk Officer (Management Board Member)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Wirex is a well-established compliance-led fintech group, and they are seeking a Chief Operating & Risk Officer (CORO) to join the Management Board. The role involves shaping the firm's operating model, internal controls, and enterprise risk framework, while also overseeing regulatory compliance and governance.
Responsibilities
• Design, implement and own the operating model and internal control framework
• Establish and maintain enterprise risk management
• Oversee regulatory implementation and supervisory engagement
• Act as a statutory director with collective responsibility
• Lead operational resilience, outsourcing and third-party risk
• Embed a strong culture of accountability and control
Skills
• 10+ years' experience in regulated financial services, fintech or crypto
• Senior leadership experience across operations, risk or compliance
• Proven internal control and regulatory engagement experience
• Experience with CASP, MiCA or comparable authorisation processes
• Subject to CySEC fitness and propriety assessment
• Full background checks will be part of the recruitment process
• Must meet CySEC suitability screening requirements
• Must be based in and resident in Cyprus
• CySEC‑approved candidates strongly preferred
Company Overview
• Wirex is a digital payment platform that aims to make crypto and traditional currencies equal and accessible to everyone. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://wirexapp.com.
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