Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Monitor payment transactions for potential compliance issues and report any suspicious activities.
• Conduct risk assessments and compliance audits, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive merchant risk policy, including evaluating the risk profiles of merchants and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and changes in legislation affecting payment compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance policies are effectively communicated and understood.
• Provide training and support to staff on compliance matters and best practices.
• Prepare and submit compliance reports to senior management and regulatory authorities as needed.
• Assist in the investigation of compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, law, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., CAMS, CRCM) is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in compliance within the payment processing or financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements relevant to payment compliance (e.g., AML, KYC).
• Experience in developing and implementing merchant risk policies is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in compliance management software and tools is an advantage.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation in payment technology.