Risk Project Manager

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Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið
In-Office
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
We’re Teya - proud to serve small, local businesses with the financial tools they need to manage, grow, and thrive.
The Role
Company Description

Empowering Small Businesses, Every Day

At Teya, we’re on a mission to help every small and growing business in Europe thrive. We aim to be the ultimate solution that simplifies their daily operations and reignites the passion for running their businesses. Since our founding in 2019, we’ve cultivated a vibrant, fast-paced, and innovative environment dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions to our customers—and transforming challenges into opportunities.

Job Description

Step Into the Spotlight: Risk Project Manager at Teya

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of risk management at Teya? As a Risk Project Manager within our dynamic second-line Risk Management Function, you’ll lead the charge in driving impactful risk initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering key projects that strengthen our risk framework. This fast-paced, hands-on role offers the perfect stage to showcase your expertise, creativity, and leadership skills, as you help the CRO align critical deliverables across the organization.

Your Mission: Making Risk Resilient & Innovative

Join us as the go-to expert in risk project management and leave your mark by:

  • Leading with Vision: Spearhead projects from concept to completion, steering through all stages—planning, executing, monitoring, and closing—while using cutting-edge methodologies (like Agile or hybrid approaches).
  • Driving Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with stakeholders, including senior leaders, risk champions, and tech teams, ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment every step of the way.
  • Mastering Compliance & Control: Enhance and adapt Teya’s risk management practices to comply with ever-evolving regulations and empower the business to thrive with confidence.
  • Innovating Processes: Identify areas to optimize risk management, leveraging technology and automation to create efficient, forward-thinking solutions.

Qualifications

Your Toolkit: The Skills that Set You Apart

We’re looking for a vibrant professional who brings:

  • A proven track record of delivering exceptional results in second-line risk management and project leadership.
  • Deep expertise in risk principles and a sharp understanding of areas like credit, market, operational, and compliance risks.
  • Creative problem-solving, analytical prowess, and the ability to develop solutions that drive progress.
  • Superb communication and presentation skills, with the charisma to inspire and influence at all levels.
  • Fluency in Icelandic and English for seamless collaboration across our diverse teams.

Additional Information

The Perks That Light Up Your Day

  • At Teya, we believe in rewarding brilliance. Here’s what’s in store:
  • Flexible working hours tailored to your rhythm.
  • Subsidized lunches that delight your taste buds.
  • A pantry stocked with snacks and beverages to fuel your creativity.
  • Comprehensive health grants and unique perks through the SSF union.

This is more than a role - it's an opportunity to inspire, innovate, and thrive. Are you ready to make a difference at Teya? We can’t wait to meet you!

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The Company
HQ: London
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

At Teya, we believe small, local businesses are the heartbeat of every community. Teya was founded to help small, local businesses thrive. We exist to make business smoother, simpler, and more rewarding for the people who keep our communities alive. That means exceptional support, intuitive solutions, and
a team truly invested in our Members’ success.


To us, they’re more than customers – they’re part of
a community built on trust and shared ambition. 
That’s why we proudly say: “Member since.” 
It’s our way of honouring every relationship and building a stronger, more connected future together.

Why Work With Us

We’re a fast-growing European fintech helping small, local businesses thrive. We value simplicity, teamwork, and impact. At Teya, you’ll join a diverse, passionate team where ideas matter, growth is encouraged, and every action helps real people and communities succeed, every single day.

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OnSite Workspace

We believe great ideas happen when people come together. Our hybrid approach gives you the flexibility to work from home, but we encourage spending at least three days a week in the office to collaborate, connect, and keep our culture strong.

Typical time on-site: None
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