Senior Compliance Oversight Officer

This is Adyen

We took an unobvious approach to starting a payments company, building a platform from scratch. Today, we're the payments platform of choice for the world's brightest companies. Our unobvious approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity, of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives, is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business challenges are unique, we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. So no matter where you’re from, who you love, or what you believe in, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

Senior Compliance Oversight Officer

Our fast-paced Compliance team is looking for an experienced Senior Compliance Monitoring Officer with experience in performing compliance monitoring procedures in the payments and/or finance industry. The successful candidate must possess strong fundamentals in risk and control and would function as a business partner to connect with a wide range of teams, including risk, legal, finance and sales. The candidate will be expected to drive and manage multiple projects and provide pragmatic advice and guidance on maturing compliance processes in a sustainable way. 

What you’ll do

• Lead in the planning and execution of the annual compliance monitoring program;
• Drive the development of an oversight methodology over first line business processes;
• Supervise team members in the execution of second-line quality assurance testing procedures in line with the compliance oversight program; 
• Lead in the creation, planning, and execution of new quality assurance programs;
• Pro-actively drive the development of efficient and data-driven oversight solutions; 
• Lead and coordinate enhanced monitoring activities and remediations where heightened risks are identified. 
• Collaborate with the compliance team on the further development of the compliance program; 
• Defend the compliance oversight program to internal audit and regulators. 
• Advise the business on enhancement of compliance procedures as required. 

Who you are

• You have 5-7 years experience in a senior role within a second line compliance function and/or internal/external audit function;
• Your knowledge of the finance and/or payment industry will be well established;
• You are an analytical thinker with an attention to detail who can both draft, and monitor on the implementation of, relevant processes, procedures, and policies;
• You have a keen eye and passion to identify risks while thoughtfully crafting remediation plans to promptly mitigate them;
• You are a strong communicator who is able to adjust your style and tone of communication, both verbally and in writing, to tailor it to your audience;
• You have solid interpersonal skills and are specifically able to liaise and connect with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, as well as customers, from varying disciplines and cultures;
• You are a self-starter and able to lead multiple initiatives concurrently that uplift the compliance program without sacrificing quality; and
• You are excited about working with an international team who will provide different perspectives and sharpen your ideas.

Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitments

Our unobvious approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical goals are unique, we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. So no matter where you’re from, who you love, or what you believe in, 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. Do you recognise yourself in this statement? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application.

What is next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 7 business days. Our interview process tends to take between 3 or 4 weeks to complete. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility

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