Wise

Staff Product Engineer - Risk & Control Governance

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15 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Build data quality monitoring, data contracts, and lineage tracking for risk decisions.
  • Design automated assurance systems that detect control drift, false positives and negatives, and coverage gaps.
  • Create audit-trail infrastructure, change-history tracking, and explainability tooling for regulatory reporting.
  • Integrate governance and assurance capabilities into the Risk API platform with shared data contracts.
  • Design scalable, reliable, and operationally simple solutions for high-throughput data across multiple risk domains.
  • Work cross-functionally with Risk API, Product, and Financial Crime stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Proven experience building high-throughput, data-intensive systems in Java.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, SQL, and NoSQL databases, including designing for scale and reliability.
  • Experience with data quality frameworks, pipeline orchestration, or data lineage tracking.
  • Ability to reason about complex distributed systems, identify failure modes, and design robust solutions.
  • Ability to work autonomously from high-level objectives and drive delivery end to end.
  • Strong collaboration skills across engineering, product, and financial crime teams.

Benefits

  • International, diverse, equitable, and inclusive team environment.
  • Compensation is listed as GBP 111000 - GBP 145000 yearly.

Categories

BackendProduct Engineering
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About Wise

5,001-10,000 employees

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move money around the world. With the Wise account people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new cross-border payments network that will one day power money without borders for everyone, everywhere. However you use the platform, Wise is on a mission to make your life easier and save you money. Co-founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus, Wise launched in 2011 under its original name TransferWise. It is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable technology companies and is dual listed on Nasdaq in the US (WSE) on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker, WISE. 19 million people and businesses use Wise globally. In fiscal year 2026, Wise supported around 19 million people and businesses, processing over $240 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers over $3 billion. For customer queries: Please note that LinkedIn is not a Wise Customer Support channel. If you would like to hear from our Customer Support team, please see our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. Login to access customer support: https://wise.com/login/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/Wise/ IG:https://www.instagram.com/wiseaccount/ TW:https://twitter.com/home

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