San MateoFull TimeLegal
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead end-to-end KYC program design and enforcement.
- Oversee AML policies, procedures, and controls.
- Build and operate sanctions program aligned with OFAC and global equivalents.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments for KYC/AML across products/geos.
- Serve as escalation point for complex KYC/AML/sanctions issues.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to embed compliance in payments features.
🎯 Requirements
- 8+ years in financial crime compliance (KYC/AML/sanctions).
- Bachelor’s degree in law, finance, or related field, or equivalent.
- Experience building KYC/CDD programs, vendor selection, workflow design.
- Strong knowledge of BSA/AML, OFAC, and international frameworks.
- Experience filing SARs and interacting with regulators (FinCEN, OFAC, etc.).
- Ability to translate regulatory requirements into scalable processes.
🎁 Benefits
- Office-based role with hybrid schedule (onsite Tue–Thu).
- Equity compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity to shape compliance for a global payments platform.