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Security & Risk Manager
Help MakePay grow the Security & Risk Manager function.
The full role brief for this opening is being expanded. This page is live so candidates can review the role scope, compensation, location, and application path while the hiring team finishes the detailed description.
We are publishing detailed job descriptions category by category. This page keeps the role live while the full brief is being written.
Why this role matters
- Advance MakePay's leadership roadmap with senior ownership.
- Improve how merchants, partners, and internal teams experience MakePay.
- Help the hiring team define the next stage of role-specific expectations.
What you will own
- Security operations, payment risk, vendor and integration reviews, incident planning, and control frameworks.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to turn priorities into measurable execution.
- Document role learnings, operating needs, and hiring signals for the next version of this brief.
What you bring
- Relevant senior or mid-senior experience in a fast-moving fintech, crypto, SaaS, commerce, or operational environment.
- Clear communication, strong ownership, and comfort working with distributed teams.
- Ability to bring structure to ambiguous work while staying practical about delivery.
Nice to have
- Experience with payment gateways, merchant products, crypto, Web3, or global go-to-market work.
- A track record of improving systems, workflows, or team practices in a scaling company.
- Comfort working across Dubai, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, EU, or remote teams.
First 90 days
- Learn MakePay's product, customers, operating rhythm, and current hiring priorities.
- Own a first role-specific initiative with clear success criteria.
- Help refine this job brief with sharper responsibilities and outcomes.
How we work
Clear ownership, close product feedback, and direct merchant impact.
You will work with MakePay leadership and the relevant functional team while this role brief is finalized.