Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.
Ready to take your careerglobal?
Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments.We’relooking for aRisk Specialist - Policy Managementtojoin ourever-evolving Enterprise Risk Management team andhelp shape the future of global commerce.
What you’ll own
You will help design,maintain, and improve the company’s policy governance framework, including standards, procedures, and the Policy on Policies.
You will be a trusted partner to teams — guiding Policy Owners on lifecycle management, compliance, exceptions, and governance requirements.
You will ensure policies meet quality, formatting, and governance standards; manage approvals and escalate risks, gaps, or delays when needed.
You will keep an accurate, centralized policy inventory and track key metrics like status, reviews, compliance, and exceptions.
You will support governance operations by preparing committee materials, improving processes, and creating clear guidance, training, and communications.
Whatyou’llbring
Bachelor’s degree in business, risk management, finance, compliance, law, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in policy governance, risk, compliance, internal controls, or a similar area.
Hands-on experience with policy lifecycle management, approvals, and exception handling processes.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly engage and collaborate across teams.
Highly organized and analytical, with a proven ability to manage priorities, track metrics, and improve processes.
Be able to work hybrid, minimum of 3 days a week from either our Alpharetta, GA or Cincinnati, OH offices.
It’s a bonus if you have
Experience working in large, complex, or regulated environments, with familiarity in governance tools and policy/workflow systems.
Solid understanding of Enterprise risk frameworks and the ability to create polished, executive-ready materials for senior leaders or committees.
Detail-oriented and quality-driven, with experience developing training, guidance, and communications to support governance adoption.
About the team
Our inclusive and global teamswintogetherevery day.We’reproud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career.The people, the energy, the connections –it’sunmatchedCome and be part of an ever-evolving companyand get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders
What makes aGlobalpayer?
Globalpayersthink like a client, act like anownerand win as one team.We’recurious andinnovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact.We empower each other to make decisions,andit’sour passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
Does this sound like you? Then you sound like aGlobalpayer Apply now totake your careerglobal
Global Payments offers a comprehensive benefits package to all of our team members, including medical, dental and vision care, EAP programs, paid time off, recognition programs, retirement and investment options, charitable gift matching programs, and worldwide days of service. To learn more, review our Benefits page at: https://jobs.globalpayments.com/en/why-global-payments/benefits/
At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.
The position listed in this requisition is ineligible for the referral bonus award program.
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At Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises.
Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you.
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