Technology and Operational Risk Senior Manager

Monzo Bank
Dublin
Workplace: HybridFull timeEUR 92,000 - 116,000Function: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Project management","Stakeholder management","Communication","Influence","Regulatory navigation"]

Lead second-line oversight of operational, technology (ICT and security), and operational resilience risk across the EU. Partner with first-line technology and information security stakeholders to ensure risks are identified, assessed, monitored, and managed in line with Monzo’s risk framework and appetite. Challenge control design and effectiveness, oversee RCSA and incident remediation, support technology and security strategy input, and ensure compliance with EU DORA and relevant local regulatory standards.

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Monzo Bank
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Technology and Operational Risk Senior Manager

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Job Summary

Lead second-line oversight of operational, technology (ICT and security), and operational resilience risk across the EU. Partner with first-line technology and information security stakeholders to ensure risks are identified, assessed, monitored, and managed in line with Monzo’s risk framework and appetite. Challenge control design and effectiveness, oversee RCSA and incident remediation, support technology and security strategy input, and ensure compliance with EU DORA and relevant local regulatory standards.
Location: Dublin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Act as second-line subject matter expert for operational risk, technology (ICT and security risk), and operational resilience.
  • •Review and challenge the design and effectiveness of controls over key technology systems and digital infrastructure.
  • •Oversee second-line input into risk and control self-assessments (RCSA), incident management and reporting, issue remediation, and risk mitigation processes.
  • •Provide second-line input into technology and security strategies and business continuity planning, and maintain the Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF) and related policies and risk appetite metrics.
  • •Coordinate assurance reviews and risk deep dives into critical operational and technology areas; prepare operational and technology risk reports for governance forums and ensure ongoing compliance with DORA.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 92,000 - 116,000
Perks:Health InsurancePension SchemeLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years’ experience in operational risk, technology risk, or related roles in financial services, ideally in a digital/challenger bank or pan-European firm.
  • •Deep knowledge of operational risk management practices, regulatory expectations, and standards (e.g., DORA, EBA ICT & Security Risk Management, and Central Bank of Ireland Operational Resilience guidance).
  • •Strong understanding of digital banking technology, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, fintech integrations, and data management.
  • •Experience evaluating and challenging risk and control environments, particularly in fast-changing or high-growth settings.
  • •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate regulator engagement.
Experience:8+ yearsFinancial servicesDigital bankingChallenger bankPan-EuropeanOperational resilienceCybersecurity
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingProject managementStakeholder managementCommunicationInfluenceRegulatory navigation
Tech Stack:Cloud computingCybersecurityFintech integrationsData managementDigital operational resilience act (DORA)GDPRPSD2PSD3

Company Brief

Monzo Bank
Monzo is a UK-based digital bank offering mobile-first current accounts, savings, business banking, and financial tools focused on transparency, low fees, and real-time money management for consumers and small businesses.
Industry: Neobanking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2015
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