About the Company

RS2 offers secure payment services, payments software and managed services to over 130 clients in more than 35 countries. It is a group of companies with offices in Malta, Germany, Philippines, Jordan and USA. Constant growth and expansion of the company offers exciting opportunities for growth and career progression to its most successful employees.

The company upholds the highest industry standards and RS2’s in house designed payments solution is a software of choice by many of the world’s leading and most innovative banks and financial institutions.

About the Role

The Operational Risk Officer plays a vital role within the Compliance & Risk function, supporting the Operational Risk Management framework for both RS2 Smart Processing Limited and its clients.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Operations and IT Security teams to identify, monitor, and mitigate operational and IT security risks that could impact the company’s PCI DSS and ISAE 3402 certifications.
Maintain a clear understanding of daily production processing flows and reconciliation procedures to ensure operational risk controls are effectively executed and monitored.
Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual operational risk assessments.
Assist in drafting, maintaining, and implementing operational risk policies and procedures for RS2 Smart Processing Limited.
Support internal and external audit processes.
Help develop operational risk training materials and deliver training to employees and clients as required.
Perform additional duties within the Risk & Compliance function as assigned.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of professional experience in the payment services industry with direct exposure to operational risk processes.
Industry Knowledge: Practical understanding of Card Scheme rules and regulations. Familiarity with ISAE 3402 and PCI DSS standards will be considered as an advantage.
Technical Aptitude: Strong IT affinity, ideally with knowledge of the BankWORKS® platform and its core components; advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard business software.
Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical capabilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a customer-centric mindset.
Work Style: Highly organized and accountable with a strong track record of meeting tight deadlines in a collaborative, flexible team environment.

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Operational Risk Officer

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