About Revolut Revolut is a financial technology company founded in 2015 that has transformed the way millions of customers manage their money globally. The company operates as a powerhouse financial platform offering a comprehensive suite of products and services including spending accounts, savings tools, investment capabilities, currency exchange, travel features, and more. With over 75 million customers worldwide and 13,000 employees distributed across offices and remote locations globally, Revolut has established itself as a significant player in the fintech industry. The company’s mission centers on empowering individuals with greater visibility, control, and freedom over their finances. Revolut has achieved recognition as a Great Place to Work, reflecting its commitment to fostering an outstanding employee experience and maintaining a strong company culture. The organization places significant emphasis on its people and culture as essential drivers of success, particularly as it continues its rapid expansion in the financial services sector. Revolut’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is demonstrated through its comprehensive Diversity and Inclusion Framework launched in 2021. The company actively seeks talent from diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that building exceptional and innovative financial products requires a multicultural and inclusive workplace environment. This approach extends across all levels of the organization and is integral to Revolut’s strategy for creating superior customer experiences and maintaining competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.
About this Role Revolut’s Risk function operates comprehensively across all business functions, products,



and regions to monitor front-line performance and ensure the organization operates safely and effectively. The Risk team is typically among the first to be involved in new initiatives, ranging from technological implementations to customer support enhancements, providing essential oversight and governance. The Risk Manager (ESG) position focuses specifically on identifying and quantifying environmental, social, and governance risks within the organization. Operating within the second line of defence framework, this role ensures that first-line business functions properly manage risks and controls related to ESG factors. The successful candidate will help shape the future of finance by developing comprehensive risk management frameworks and establishing standards that enable Revolut to navigate the increasingly complex landscape of ESG regulations and climate-related financial risks.
Responsibilities Develop ESG risk management frameworks
Set standards for managing ESG risk, including risk appetite, balance sheet management, and impact assessments and responses to changes in ESG regulations
Develop and maintain risk management policies, procedures, limits, stress testing capabilities, analytics, system support, and reporting infrastructure
Engage and challenge first-line businesses to identify, monitor, and govern emerging ESG risks, including conducting new product risk assessments




Model ESG risks under climate stress scenarios with appropriate assumptions and calibrations
Monitor ESG risk exposures against established limits, investigate risk events, produce management information reports, and escalate breaches to appropriate committees
Establish relationships with senior stakeholders to enforce current risk management frameworks, identify emerging risks, and provide effective challenge
Requirements 3 or more years of experience in ESG or climate risk management
Expertise in ESG risk issues and methodologies, with experience developing and implementing climate risk stress testing
Understanding of general financial markets, products, and linkages to ESG and climate factors
Knowledge of ESG-related regulations and their application and impact in financial services
Understanding of various stress testing methodologies, and experience with model development, implementation, and governance
Ability to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable components
Strong capability to work with data to facilitate analysis and decision-making
Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and drive change
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience with SQL or other scripting languages (nice to have)
Benefits Great Place to Work certified company
Multicultural and inclusive workplace environment
Opportunities to work on innovative fintech products
Global career exposure with presence across multiple regions
Involvement in shaping the future of financial technology
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