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Head of Risk at loveholidays | London

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in risk management, particularly within the travel or technology sectors. Proven experience in developing risk frameworks and a deep understanding of regulatory compliance are essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to foster a culture of risk awareness across teams. A degree in a related field is preferred.

About the job

Why choose loveholidays?
At loveholidays, we innovate together. Our mission is to make travel accessible for everyone, providing our customers with endless choices, effortless planning, and exceptional value for their next holiday. Our dedicated team acts as personal holiday advisors, offering the smartest way to travel.

We harness advanced technology to drive continuous innovation and broaden travel accessibility. Within our Commercial and Support teams, you'll discover opportunities for personal and professional growth, actively seeking learning experiences and paving your own way. You will shape our future by taking ownership of projects and influencing business strategy to achieve collective objectives, all while being part of our diverse international community of enthusiastic teams.


Team Overview:

Our newly formed Risk function is designed to safeguard loveholidays' customers, brand reputation, and operational integrity within the dynamic online travel industry. This team will proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks across our platform, addressing transaction security, fraud prevention, customer health and safety, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance. As we expand our technology-driven marketplace connecting millions of travelers with holidays worldwide, the Risk function will ensure our rapid growth remains sustainable while fostering trust and reliability.

Your Impact:

Reporting directly to the General Counsel, as the Head of Risk, you will be our inaugural risk management leader, tasked with establishing loveholidays' risk management capabilities from the ground up. You will define our risk strategy, develop frameworks and controls, and cultivate a risk-aware culture throughout the organization. This is a unique opportunity to design an entire risk function tailored for a high-growth travel tech business, balancing innovative approaches with solid protection and positioning risk as a strategic enabler.

Your Daily Responsibilities:

  • Constructing loveholidays' risk management function from the ground up, including strategy, frameworks, processes, and structuring the future team

  • Developing key risk management frameworks that encompass strategic, operational, financial, technological, supply chain, and compliance risks

  • Designing and implementing effective controls across the organization to mitigate identified principal risks

  • Providing forward-looking risk insights: overseeing principal risk identification, horizon scanning, and emerging risk analysis, including geopolitical and macroeconomic factors

About loveholidays

loveholidays is revolutionizing the travel industry by providing customers with unparalleled choice and value. Our team is committed to utilizing innovative technology to enhance the travel experience, ensuring that every customer feels confident and excited about their journey. Join us in shaping the future of travel!

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