Risk Apprentice
Wise Payment Limited · London
TechnologyHigher Level 6On-siteEmployee wellbeingProgression
Description of Company:
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is
on a mission to make their life easier and save them money.
As part of Wise, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere.
More about our mission: https://wise.com/p/our-mission
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understand Risk processes, workflows, controls, decision logic, and data flows.
- Identify manual, repetitive, or inefficient processes that could be improved through automation or AI.
- Extract, clean, analyse, and interpret risk-related data from relevant tooling and systems.
- Support the creation of dashboards, reports, and insight-led outputs for Risk stakeholders.
- Use data analysis to identify patterns, trends, anomalies, and potential risk indicators.
- Apply SQL, Python, and analytical techniques to support data preparation, automation, and reporting.
- Help design AI-enabled solutions such as automated summaries, smarter reporting, workflow automation, and decision-support outputs.Translate business problems into clear data, automation, or AI use cases.
- Document business logic, process steps, data assumptions, and automated workflows.
- Work with Risk colleagues to test, improve, and scale practical solutions.
Skills required
- Strong interest in AI, data science, automation, and analytics.
- Curiosity about risk management, business processes, and how decisions are made.
- Ability to break down problems, understand logic, and spot opportunities for improvement.
- Confidence working with data, including basic analysis in Excel or Google Sheets.
- Willingness to learn SQL, Python, dashboarding, and AI tooling.
- Strong attention to detail when working with data, controls, and process steps.
- Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain findings simply.
- Comfortable asking questions, learning from others, and working through ambiguity.
- Proactive mindset, especially in identifying manual work that could be simplified or automated.
Qualifications required
GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above. A-levels (or Btec), preferably in Maths/Physics or related subject. 104 UCAS point required and above UCAS tariff points.
Training you'll get
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace. Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Future prospects
Potential for full time role on completion of the apprenticeship. Please note this is dependent on team capacity and the availability of open roles at the time.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
Hours
40 hours per week
Duration
36 months (Fixed Term)
Roles available
1
Posted
16 Jul 2026
Interviews
22 Jul 2026
Starts
Aug 2026
Apply by
31 Jul 2026
Training provider
BPP
Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.
Where you'd be based
EC2A 4JE
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