
Governance & Oversight Program Manager
Paxos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $115,909 - $132,955 per year
About the role
- Lead end-to-end cross-functional compliance enhancement and remediation initiatives, aligning compliance, legal, product, and engineering teams to execute initiatives effectively.
- Translate complex regulatory and compliance requirements into clear action plans and technical solutions.
- Manage remediation efforts and regulatory compliance outcomes, ensuring sustainable, defensible, and documented results.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and lead meaningful process and control improvements to enhance program effectiveness and scalability.
- Apply critical thinking to evaluate potential solutions for compliance issues, process enhancements, and regulatory remediation.
- Drive accountability across stakeholders, ensuring ownership, follow-through, and timely delivery of assigned responsibilities.
- Anticipate emerging risks, evolving regulatory expectations, and potential execution challenges, escalating with mitigation strategies as needed.
- Establish and uphold best-in-class organizational and documentation practices to support governance, audit readiness, and long-term scalability.
- Utilize data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Looker) to validate, test, and improve compliance processes and controls.
Requirements
- Experience as part of a compliance team with focus on process improvement, issue management, and regulatory examination readiness.
- Demonstrated expertise in AML, sanctions, and fraud compliance workflows.
- Strong cross-functional program management and technical project coordination skills.
- Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements, documentation standards, audit and exam process, and compliance tooling.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex compliance and technical concepts for diverse stakeholders.
- Nice to have: Hands-on experience with compliance tooling platforms such as AML monitoring systems, sanctions screening tools, case management solutions, and blockchain technology tools (Chainalysis, Elliptic).
- Background in regulated cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, or FinTech companies.
- Experience working globally and within a number of regulatory frameworks (e.g., US, EU, Singapore, South America).
- Basic experience in SQL within modern data warehouse environments (Snowflake, Looker, etc.) and experience with Python for data analysis, automation, and building scalable applications.
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
- 10% bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLLookerPythonAML compliancesanctions compliancefraud complianceregulatory examination readinessprocess improvementdata analysiscompliance tooling
Soft Skills
critical thinkingcommunicationprogram managementtechnical project coordinationstakeholder managementprocess enhancementownershipfollow-throughtimely deliveryrisk anticipation