Senior Compliance Manager - Financial Services Compliance ANZ

  • Full-time
  • Alternate Location: Melbourne, Australia

Company Description

It all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem, developing unique financial products, including Afterpay/Clearpay, to provide a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our 47 million monthly active customers. We want to redefine the world’s relationship with money to make it more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible.

Today, Cash App has thousands of employees working globally across office and remote locations, with a culture geared toward innovation, collaboration and impact. We’ve been a distributed team since day one, and many of our roles can be done remotely from the countries where Cash App operates. No matter the location, we tailor our experience to ensure our employees are creative, productive, and happy.

Check out our locations, benefits, and more at cash.app/careers.

Job Description

As our business grows, so does our Compliance Team! We are currently seeking a Senior Compliance Manager, to join our Compliance function here at Cash ANZ. You will provide broad compliance advisory, governance and frameworks services and support across Cash business units in Australia and New Zealand with a focus on regulated payments products.

This position can work in our Sydney or Melbourne offices or be full-time remote from any part of Australia.

You Will:

  • Act as lead compliance adviser to assess, advise and act as compliance subject expert to the business on a broad range of financial services areas, including payment systems regulation, P2P/non-cash payment facilities, AFSL obligations, design and distribution obligations, AML, consumer protection, anti-bribery and corruption and other conduct-related areas.
  • Building and maintaining frameworks to support regulated financial services payments products.
  • Conduct compliance risk assessments on new products, services and initiatives.
  • Assist the business with compliance incident management.
  • Manage projects to assess, implement and monitor adherence to new regulatory obligations and policies.
  • Maintain databases, registers and other records relating to compliance risk management (e.g. maintaining project plans, logging incidents, completing risk assessment forms and action logs).
  • Work with business lines to enhance awareness and educate on compliance risks, mitigation strategies and options.
  • Advise internal management and business partners on the implementation of compliance programs.
  • Lead and manage projects to assess, implement and monitor adherence to new regulatory obligations and policies.
  • Report on compliance risks, trends and key performance metrics.
  • Drive a strong risk culture and awareness in day-to-day business decisions.

Qualifications

You Have:

  • 7+ years working experience in financial services environments with a payments focus is essential, including knowledge of obligations as they apply to regulated financial services products, ePayments Code and maintenance of an AFSL.
  • Experience working in Australian regulatory practices and building and maintaining frameworks to support regulated financial services products.
  • Tertiary qualified in relevant discipline. 
  • You’re naturally passionate about why compliance matters and how it contributes to successful business and community outcomes.
  • You have a data and technical focus, with an ability to analyse, assess and operationalize new and emerging regulatory obligations.
  • Capable of acting autonomously, thinking end to end and working under tight timeframes.
  • You are capable of prioritisation decisions on workloads to manage outcomes and you take pride in and ownership of everything you do.
  • You have initiative and drive - you are confident, collaborative and form strong enduring stakeholder relationships.
  • You enjoy solving problems and are creative but also strategic, ensuring solutions are relevant and sustainable.
  • You place importance on building strong relationships and pride yourself on your excellent communication skills.
  • A willingness to learn, be challenged and be part of a team of like-minded people who want to make a difference.

Additional Information

We’re working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, based solely on the core competencies required of the role at hand, and without regard to any legally protected class.

We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page.

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.

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