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Strategy & Operations Manager (Data Governance)

RevolutAbu Dhabi, UAE4 days agoMid-Senior
Mid-Seniorfulltime

About Revolut People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that.

Skills

Operations ManagementProcess ImprovementSupply Chain

About This Role

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money.

More visibility, more control, and more freedom.

Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that.

Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 75+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture.

In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™.

So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission.

And we're looking for more brilliant people.

People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About The Role

At Revolut, Operations means problem-solving at scale.

Our team tackles the company’s toughest challenges with speed, precision, and creativity.

They design systems that unlock efficiency and power global growth.

We're looking for a Senior Strategy & Operations Manager to help shape how we continue to expand and operate across the globe.

You’ll work on high-impact data initiatives throughout the business, using insight to solve challenges, scale processes, and deliver better outcomes for our customers.

Watch this video from our team members about what goes into being a Strategy & Operations Manager at Revolut.

Up to shape what's next in finance?

Let’s get in touch.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Executing and overseeing technology delivery across regulatory, compliance, data, and service management domains
  • Driving delivery discipline by managing milestones, proactive risk mitigation, and early issue escalation
  • Establishing programme foundations, including objective setting, resource planning, and Jira configuration
  • Maintaining comprehensive oversight of schedules, RAID logs, and executive-level reporting (CIO reports)
  • Standardising PMO governance and reporting across multiple tech streams to ensure functional visibility
  • Leading compliance and audit initiatives, ensuring projects adhere to internal controls and regulatory standards
  • Managing remediation actions and partnering with risk owners to close audit findings effectively
  • Optimising delivery workflows by championing project tools (Jira/Confluence) and streamlining PMO processes
  • Building PMO capability through the development of templates, standards, and delivery frameworks
  • Applying structured project methodologies (Agile/Waterfall) to navigate complex, regulatory-driven environments

What You'll Need

  • A STEM degree (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) from a top-tier university
  • Expertise in risk reporting and controls, with a solid understanding of managing regulatory frameworks
  • Exceptional data and programming proficiency, with experience in technical oversight of complex technology programmes
  • Knowledge of BCBS 239 and RDARR (Risk Data Aggregation and Risk Reporting) principles
  • An analytical and structured mindset, with the ability to navigate high-pressure, regulatory-driven environments
  • Proven experience in compliance-heavy sectors, ensuring delivery aligns with internal and external audit standards
  • A hands-on approach to problem-solving, with a focus on follow-through and operational excellence
  • Nice to have
  • Professional certifications in project management, such as PMP or Prince2
  • Building a global financial super app isn’t enough.
  • Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday.
  • We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do.
  • We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers.
  • That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
  • Important notice for candidates:
  • Job scams are on the rise.
  • Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles.
  • Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don’t use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment.
  • Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with an @revolut.com domain.
  • We won't ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process.
  • If anyone does ask you for this, it’s a scam.
  • Report it immediately.
  • By submitting this application, I confirm that all the information given by me in this application for employment and any additional documents attached hereto are true to the best of my knowledge and that I have not wilfully suppressed any material fact.
  • I confirm I have disclosed if applicable any previous employment with Revolut.
  • I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or my employment with Revolut may be terminated summarily or I may be dismissed.
  • By submitting this application, I agree that my personal data will be processed in accordance with Revolut's Candidate Privacy Notice

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