Compliance Officer

Posted Date 08 Dec 2023



Experience Icon Experience 4 Years Salary Salary 150000USD - 170000USD
Job Type Icon Job Type Full Time Company Company Adyen
Job Category Icon Job Category Finance Qualification Icon Qualification BS Finance
Gender IconGender Both Date Last Date 06 Feb
Vacancies IconVacancies 1 Remote IconRemote No
Location Location(s) California , United States

Description Job Description


Adyen⠀provides⠀payments,⠀data, and⠀financial⠀products⠀in a⠀single⠀solution⠀for⠀customers⠀like Meta,⠀Uber, H&M,⠀and⠀Microsoft⠀- making⠀us the⠀financial⠀technology⠀platform⠀of choice.⠀At Adyen,⠀everything⠀we do is⠀engineered⠀for⠀ambition.

For⠀our teams,⠀we create⠀an⠀environment⠀with⠀opportunities⠀for our⠀people to⠀succeed,⠀backed by⠀the⠀culture⠀and⠀support to⠀ensure⠀they are⠀enabled to⠀truly own⠀their⠀careers.⠀We are⠀motivated⠀individuals⠀who tackle⠀unique⠀technical⠀challenges⠀at scale⠀and solve⠀them as a⠀team.⠀Together,⠀we deliver⠀innovative⠀and⠀ethical⠀solutions⠀that help⠀businesses⠀achieve⠀their⠀ambitions⠀faster.

Compliance Officer,⠀Escalations

Our⠀Compliance⠀Escalation⠀Team is⠀looking⠀for a⠀Compliance⠀Officer⠀based in⠀San⠀Francisco⠀that has⠀strong⠀technical⠀Compliance⠀knowledge⠀and⠀business⠀acumen. In⠀this⠀dynamic⠀role, you⠀will⠀support⠀local 1LoD⠀operations⠀and the⠀commercial⠀teams in⠀the US and⠀Canada⠀with⠀ad-hoc⠀compliance⠀queries⠀related to⠀prospects/customers.⠀You will⠀proactively⠀identify⠀opportunities⠀on how to⠀efficiently⠀incorporate⠀any⠀regional⠀nuances⠀into the⠀Global⠀Compliance⠀framework⠀and⠀influence⠀strategic⠀decision⠀making.

What⠀you'll do

  • Serve as⠀the⠀Compliance⠀point of⠀contact⠀for the⠀commercial⠀teams in⠀US and⠀Canada for⠀all⠀Compliance⠀risk⠀matters⠀related to⠀Adyen's⠀customers⠀and⠀prospects
  • Perform⠀and⠀coordinate⠀Enhanced⠀Due⠀diligence⠀assessments⠀for⠀clients⠀that⠀present a⠀higher⠀risk for⠀Adyen due⠀to their⠀products,⠀service,⠀geographical⠀location⠀and⠀provide⠀acceptance⠀advice to⠀Senior⠀Management
  • Identify⠀and define⠀how to⠀further⠀strengthen⠀Adyen's⠀Products /⠀Services⠀Compliance⠀risk⠀framework,⠀in line⠀with⠀Adyen's⠀risk⠀appetite⠀and the⠀Company's⠀strategic⠀objectives
  • Act⠀as a⠀strategic⠀advisor⠀and driver⠀to unlock⠀strategic⠀business⠀verticals
  • As⠀a part of⠀the Global⠀Compliance⠀Escalations⠀you will⠀be the⠀eyes and⠀ears for⠀US and⠀Canada and⠀define in⠀what ways⠀Compliance⠀can better⠀support⠀the⠀business⠀and⠀operations⠀teams⠀locally on⠀business⠀challenges⠀and⠀opportunities

Who you are

  • You have⠀4-8 years⠀of⠀experience⠀in a 2LoD⠀compliance⠀function⠀at a⠀Payment⠀Service⠀Provider,⠀Fintech or⠀Financial⠀Institution
  • You⠀have⠀robust⠀knowledge⠀of⠀Financial⠀Economic⠀Crime⠀risks and⠀extensive⠀experience⠀in⠀performing⠀risk⠀assessments
  • You⠀have a⠀solid⠀understanding⠀of Card⠀Scheme⠀rules
  • You⠀are an⠀analytical⠀thinker⠀who can⠀both draft⠀and⠀monitor⠀the⠀implementation⠀of⠀relevant⠀policies
  • You⠀are⠀hands-on⠀and take⠀full⠀ownership⠀and⠀accountability⠀over your⠀projects
  • Your⠀strong⠀written⠀and verbal⠀communication⠀skills⠀allow you⠀to convey⠀advice⠀clearly⠀and⠀synthesize⠀complex⠀issues to⠀a diverse⠀group of⠀internal⠀and⠀external⠀stakeholders
  • You⠀have solid⠀interpersonal⠀skills,⠀specifically⠀you will⠀be able to⠀work with⠀a variety⠀of⠀internal⠀and⠀external⠀stakeholders⠀and⠀customers⠀from⠀varying⠀disciplines⠀and⠀cultures
  • Your⠀strong⠀sense of⠀initiative⠀and⠀self-motivation⠀will add⠀value to a⠀fast-growing⠀business

The annual⠀base⠀salary⠀range for⠀this role⠀is⠀$150,000-170,000;⠀to learn⠀more about⠀our⠀compensation⠀philosophy,⠀please⠀click⠀here.

Our⠀Diversity,⠀Equity and⠀Inclusion⠀commitments

Our⠀unique⠀approach⠀is a⠀product of⠀our⠀diverse⠀perspectives.⠀This⠀diversity⠀of⠀backgrounds⠀and⠀cultures⠀is⠀essential⠀in helping⠀us⠀maintain⠀our⠀momentum.⠀Our⠀business⠀and⠀technical⠀challenges⠀are⠀unique,⠀and we⠀need as⠀many⠀different⠀voices as⠀possible⠀to join us⠀in solving⠀them -⠀voices⠀like⠀yours. No⠀matter who⠀you are or⠀where⠀you're⠀from, we⠀welcome⠀you to be⠀your true⠀self at⠀Adyen.

Studies⠀show that⠀women and⠀members of⠀underrepresented⠀communities⠀apply for⠀jobs only⠀if they⠀meet 100%⠀of the⠀qualifications.⠀Does this⠀sound like⠀you? If⠀so, Adyen⠀encourages⠀you to⠀reconsider⠀and apply.⠀We look⠀forward to⠀your⠀application!

What's⠀next?

Ensuring⠀a smooth⠀and⠀enjoyable⠀candidate⠀experience⠀is⠀critical⠀for us. We⠀aim to get⠀back to⠀you⠀regarding⠀your⠀application⠀within 5⠀business⠀days. Our⠀interview⠀process⠀tends to⠀take about⠀4 weeks to⠀complete,⠀but may⠀fluctuate⠀depending⠀on the⠀role.⠀Learn more⠀about our⠀hiring⠀process⠀here.⠀Don't be⠀afraid to⠀let us⠀know if⠀you need⠀more⠀flexibility.

This⠀role is⠀based out⠀of our San⠀Francisco⠀office. We⠀are an⠀office-first⠀company⠀and value⠀in-person⠀collaboration;⠀we do not⠀offer⠀remote-only⠀roles.

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