Business Controls Advisor

Pathward

. Assist with risk and control consultation on new, existing, and changed processes .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $86,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk and control consultation, compliance processes, and governance practices, with a strong ability to identify and mitigate operational and strategic risks. Proficient in translating control deficiencies into actionable plans while ensuring alignment with regulatory policies and program standards.

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Risk And Control ConsultationRegulatory Policy KnowledgeOperational And Strategic Risk MonitoringGovernance PracticesKey Risk Indicators

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentControl ImplementationCompliance ProcessesGap AnalysisAction Plan Development

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Merchant AcquiringATM ExperienceCard Network ExperienceRisk And Control FrameworksProgram Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with risk and control consultation on new, existing, and changed processes
Facilitate alignment among policies, program standards, work procedures, and external guidelines
Identify gaps and help drive corrective action
Identify and monitor operational and strategic risks and associated Key Risk Indicators
Identify and implement controls and procedures to mitigate risks
Serve as liaison for internal and external audit support requests
Translate control deficiencies into action plans
Contribute to governance practices aligned with risk and compliance frameworks
Monitor and escalate open issues and findings to stakeholders, including senior management
Remain current on regulatory policy, program standards, and work procedures
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience
Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s or equivalent
Master's degree preferred
Merchant acquiring, ATM, and/or card network experience preferred
Knowledge of regulatory policy, program standards, work procedures, compliance processes, risk and control frameworks
Ability to identify and monitor operational and strategic risks and associated Key Risk Indicators

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance-based incentive opportunity
Health insurance
401(k) retirement benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees