16 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Build data ownership, lineage, quality monitoring, data contracts, and traceability systems for risk decisions.
- Design and implement continuous monitoring and validation for control effectiveness, including trigger validation, drift detection, false-positive and false-negative detection, coverage analysis, and control health scoring.
- Create audit trail infrastructure, change history tracking, and explainability tooling for regulatory reporting and compliance evidence generation.
- Design scalable, robust, high-throughput solutions for large data volumes across multiple risk domains.
- Integrate governance and assurance capabilities into the Risk API platform through shared data contracts and clean integration points.
- Work with Risk API, Product, and Financial Crime stakeholders to align on contracts, data models, and integration patterns.
Requirements
- Proven experience building high-throughput, data-intensive backend systems in any language.
- Hands-on experience with Kafka, SQL, NoSQL databases, and designing for scale and reliability.
- Experience with data quality frameworks, pipeline orchestration, or lineage tracking.
- Ability to reason about complex distributed systems, identify failure modes, and design robust, operationally simple solutions.
- Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous environments and drive delivery from high-level objectives.
- Ability to collaborate across team boundaries with Risk API, Product, and Financial Crime stakeholders.
Benefits
- Annual compensation of GBP 87500 - GBP 111000.
- Wise promotes diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams and supports employees in progressing their careers.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Wise
Wise builds a cross-border payments and multi-currency account used by individuals and businesses to send, receive, hold, and spend money in 40+ currencies. Revenue comes from transfer and account fees, card interchange, and enterprise partnerships via Wise Platform, which lets banks and large companies embed its international payments. Founded in 2011 as TransferWise, Wise is a London-headquartered public company.
