180K–250K USD / year
Senior Operational Risk Manager
OperationsWorkplace — US
Published on 2026-10-08
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About this role
The Senior Operational Risk Manager will oversee Mercury's Operational Risk program, including risk and control assessments and issues management. The role involves building and shaping risk processes as the company prepares to operate as a bank, working closely with various teams across the organization.
About the company
Mercury provides banking and financial software for startups, combining business accounts, cards, and money-management tools designed for venture-backed companies.
What you'll do
- Set the risk and control assessment standard
- Oversee the operational event program
- Own the centralized issues management program
- Define enterprise KRIs and thresholds
- Partner with first-line teams and other stakeholders
- Provide second-line review on new activities
- Write and maintain ORM standards
- Support regulatory examinations and audits
What we're looking for
- 8+ years in operational risk, compliance, or internal audit
- Hands-on ownership of issues management
- Experience administering a GRC platform
- Strong data skills
- Familiarity with interagency and OCC expectations
- Constructively challenge with evidence
- Prioritize and execute projects independently
Benefits
- Base salary and equity compensation
- Competitive salary and equity ranges