Risk Management Manager at American… · São Paulo

Overview

As Manager of End-to-End Partner Monitoring, you will support the design, implementation, and ongoing execution of the monitoring framework required under Brazil Central Bank Resolution 522. This role will help ensure the network can effectively supervise payment flows, manage financial and operational risks, and meet regulatory expectations.

This position is ideal for a professional who can balance analytical thinking and execution, working cross-functionally to translate regulatory requirements into practical monitoring capabilities.

Role Summary

Operating at the intersection of risk, operations, and technology, you will contribute to the end-to-end monitoring strategy and support its execution for Resolution 522.

You will work closely with stakeholders to help define monitoring processes, support implementation efforts, and ensure consistent execution across teams and partners. This role requires strong collaboration skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of the end-to-end monitoring framework to ensure compliance with Resolution 522
• Translate regulatory requirements into operational processes, controls, and reporting routines
• Design and implement a comprehensive and robust monitoring framework with real-time capabilities, risk-based approaches, and standardized alerting and escalation processes.
• Drive cross-functional delivery across Risk, Technology, Operations, and external partners, leveraging existing monitoring capabilities across partner teams while ensuring clear ownership and alignment across stakeholders
• Monitor day-to-day outputs, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory expectations
• Support preparation of reports and documentation for internal governance and regulatory purposes
• Identify opportunities to improve monitoring processes, efficiency, and risk coverage
• Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams on regulatory-related topics and ongoing interactions

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in strategy, risk management, operations, or related areas
• At least 5 years’ experience in the Payments Industry.
• Experience working in cross-functional or matrixed environments
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify risks or trends
• Ability to translate complex requirements into structured processes and actions
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on execution and continuous improvement
• Fluent English is required; Spanish is a plus.

About the Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

• Competitive base salaries
• Bonus incentives
• Support for financial-well-being and retirement
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
• Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

About the Company

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared valuesand Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.