
About Block
Empowering economic freedom through innovative financial solutions
Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: SQ) with a market cap over $40B
- Over 50 million monthly active users across its platforms
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Offers products like Square, Cash App, and TIDAL
Block, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a financial technology company that provides a suite of products including Square, Cash App, and TIDAL. With over 50 million monthly active users, Block is focused on economic empowerment through accessible financial services. The company went pu...
🎁 Benefits
Block offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. Employees enjoy a flexible remote work po...
🌟 Culture
Block fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, encouraging diverse perspectives to drive solutions. The company emphasizes collaboration acros...
Overview
Block is seeking a Risk Business Partner Team Lead to manage and develop a team of risk analysts while serving as a strategic bridge between analytical capabilities and business partnership needs. This role requires strong leadership and risk advisory skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in risk management and team leadership, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams. You understand the intricacies of risk analysis and can effectively communicate complex concepts to various stakeholders. Your background includes a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, allowing you to bridge the gap between analytical capabilities and business needs. You are passionate about mentoring and coaching your team, ensuring they have the skills and support necessary to succeed in their roles. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are adept at building relationships across departments to drive risk initiatives forward.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead and develop a team of risk analysts, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance management to enhance their capabilities. You will assess skill gaps within the team and design training programs to ensure analysts are equipped with the necessary skills to meet the organization's risk management needs. As a strategic partner, you will work closely with various business units to identify risk factors and develop strategies to mitigate them. You will also be responsible for overseeing risk initiatives, ensuring they align with the company's goals and objectives. Your role will involve regular communication with senior leadership to report on risk assessments and recommend actions based on your findings. You will foster a culture of continuous improvement within your team, encouraging innovative approaches to risk management.
What we offer
At Block, we offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to redefining the financial landscape. We provide flexible work arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. Our commitment to employee development means you will have access to resources and training to further your career. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their contributions, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to make an impact.
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