Head of Risk and Compliance Technology MX and LAM, HSBC

HSBC

Location:
Mexico, Azcapotzalco

Category:
Banking

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Not provided

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Job Description:

The Head of Risk & Compliance Technology MX and LAM position is responsible to the regional Risk and Compliance Technology Head, global Risk & Compliance CIO, as well as the Head of Americas and Mexico Tech Centre to ensure the effective delivery of technology services in the region. This position will play an important role in enabling operational resilience of our current estate global Risk & Compliance Technology solutions as well as help to build our delivery capability of global solutions for all markets from the Mexico Tech Centre. In addition, this position maintains direct relationship with the business at regional level, acting as a trusted advisor and offering advice and support to the GB/GF Regional Business Unit, the Regional CIO, and the GB/GF COO to define and ensure the GB/GF Technology portfolio and IT service.

Job Responsibility:

Provide consultancy & support to effectively deliver of Risk and Compliance Technology services in the entity
Responsible for providing support to ensure that all market demand is captured and effectively prioritized within the Risk and Compliance global portfolio
Responsible for providing support on direct cost, headcount management, and annual planning for market teams
Ensuring the daily execution of applications in accordance with the standards, controls, and SLAs, defined with the business, measuring, and communicating the results, to allow a continuous and stable operation
Responsible for governing risk responsibly, promoting ethical management of risks, communicating changes in policy, and ensuring in market regulatory processes and procedures are adhered to
Provide status of issues related to critical IT incidents for Risk and Compliance applications consumed in the region
Responsible for collaborating and providing support with peer market Heads, Risk and Compliance stakeholders, and other senior Technology Personnel to implement Risk & Compliance Technology objectives in the LAM region within entity, policy, spend, and regulatory constraints
Responsible for providing support on building and nurturing a world-class engineering practice capability to attract, develop and retain Technology talent
Encourage and promote development of technical skills and ongoing training for Risk and Compliance Technology staff in the region
Responsible for implementing the LAM Risk & Compliance applications Roadmap in agreement with all areas, local, regional, and global

Requirements:

Engineering or bachelor’s degree in careers related to information technology
Exceptional relationship management skills and experience required
5+ years of experience working with technology teams in either an infrastructure, software delivery or technical management role
Experience leading software delivery teams in an Agile environment
Experience of managing a medium-sized team across multiple locations, including remote workers is desirable
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
strong executive presentation and persuasion skills
Experience with Risk and Compliance processes would be a significant advantage
A higher education qualification in Computer Science (or similar) would be a significant advantage
Experience planning technology budget

Nice to have:

Experience with Risk and Compliance processes
A higher education qualification in Computer Science (or similar)
Experience planning technology budget

What we offer:

Greater number of leave days
Paid leave package at the forefront in Mexico
Culture of well-being, balance, and care
Equal opportunity employer
Continuous professional development
Flexible working
Opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 04, 2025

Expiration:
December 31, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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