Compliance Officer (Fintech)

Join a dynamic Payment Service Provider that is part of a leading global payment brand, known for its expertise in online payment acquiring and serving over 200,000 merchants, including major corporations like SEGA, LG Electronics, Shopify, and Tencent. The company specializes in global payment coverage and provides a wide range of services for digital commerce, such as localized payment options, risk management, global merchant services, and subscription billing. Their mission is to connect businesses and customers worldwide through innovative payment solutions, fostering financial inclusivity and expanding global reach.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Compliance Officer to ensure that our operations comply with local regulatory requirements and international standards. This role is critical to the integrity of our operations and will involve close collaboration with various stakeholders.

• Research and consider all existing and new regulatory requirements that impact the business
• Oversee and support the regulatory compliance program, reviewing, writing, and implementing new policies & procedures as required.
• Advising the senior management team on all Compliance & Risk obligations and requirements, ensuring they are kept up to speed with all new and upcoming regulatory changes.
• Provide input into the firm’s policy framework and work with stakeholders to identify gaps in existing policies and procedures
• Collaborate with the team and offer subject matter expertise to enhance the overall client experience
• Prepare and present compliance and risk management reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Maintain comprehensive records of risk assessments, compliance audits, and corrective actions
• Continuously monitor and improve risk management and compliance processes
  Implement best practices to strengthen the organization’s overall risk position

• Minimum 3 years in a compliance role within fintech, payments, or financial services sectors.
• Excellent understanding of UK financial regulations and experience drafting compliance policies.
• Past experience in communicating directly with financial regulators and/or obtaining financial licenses is a significant advantage.
• Relevant compliance certifications (e.g., ICA, ACAMS) are highly desirable.
• Fluent in English
• Bachelors degree or higher in Law, Finance, or Business.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; effective communication with stakeholders at all levels.
• Confident, self-motivated, and capable of working independently while fostering a collaborative team environment.

• Competitive compensation
• Financial stability;
• Individual career path;
• Paid vacation;
• High energy, international and innovative team;
• Annual assessments;
• Corporate and social events.