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Senior Risk & Compliance Officer

Monzo · Barcelona

Employment

Full-time

Workplace

On-site

About the role

Monzo is seeking a Senior Risk & Compliance Officer to oversee risk management and compliance activities for the Spanish Branch of Monzo Bank Europe located in Barcelona. In this second line of defense role, you will implement the Risk Management Framework, monitor material operational, conduct, and compliance risks, and support regulatory engagements with the Banco de España.

Key requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Risk Management, Compliance or Internal Audit within a regulated retail bank, digital bank, or top-tier fintech operating in Spain
  • Deep understanding of Banco de España regulations and broader EBA/ECB regulatory requirements including CRD V, PSD2/3, GDPR, DORA, and AML/CFT
  • Proven experience working with regulatory authorities and managing compliance-related audits
  • Demonstrated experience managing or overseeing multiple risk types such as Operational Risk, ICT/Security Risk, Conduct risk, Compliance Risk, and basic Credit Portfolio Quality reviews
  • Native or completely bilingual Spanish speaker with excellent professional proficiency in English

Who should apply

A self-starter with a background in risk management, compliance, or internal audit who is comfortable navigating a matrix reporting structure and passionate about fintech transformation in Europe.

Key skills

Risk ManagementComplianceInternal AuditOperational RiskICT and Security RiskConduct RiskAnti-Money Laundering (AML)Regulatory Reporting

Application guidance

Candidates apply on the employer's official site.