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Title and Summary
Director, Open Banking, Financial Crime Risk Management
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
The Director, Open Banking will be responsible for leading, strengthening, extending and sustaining a successful Financial Crime Compliance program for the Open Banking business in the US and supporting the business in its expansion into new markets. The role will provide expert compliance leadership and direction in order to identify and implement best practices in compliance and risk. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with colleagues including, Product, Regulatory Affairs, Legal Counsel, Privacy/Data Usage, Global Ethics and Compliance and Internal Audit.
Role
Member of the Open Banking Compliance and Risk Function globally.
Developing the Open Banking anti-financial crime program strategy and operations in the US.
Providing compliance advisory and subject matter expertise to support business expansion and growth.
Ensuring activities, customers, transactions, and third-party relationships are appropriately assessed, screened and monitored for financial crime and regulatory compliance risks.
Strengthening the compliance infrastructure to ensure the business makes informed risk-based decisions regarding new opportunities, markets, local initiatives and product and service offerings and that appropriate compliance processes and controls are developed, documented and implemented.
Overseeing Compliance Operations and addressing escalations related to customer onboarding and monitoring activities.
Driving compliance assurance activities to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory obligations.
Producing regular MI for management and other internal stakeholders.
Acting as an escalation point for compliance queries from other business areas.
Supporting as required entity risk management control activities, such as RSCA and BRCC forums.
Developing relationships with product development, business, sales and senior management within Mastercard's Open Banking business.
Please note that roles within Mastercard evolve with the needs of the business and department. Therefore, the above is a guideline and by no means comprehensive.
Location
This role is based in the US.
All About You
Extensive experience in AML, Sanctions, Fraud, and Export Controls compliance in a global financial institution, multinational corporation, money services business, payment service provider.
Strong knowledge of AML, Sanctions, and Export Controls regulations and industry standards, including OFAC, EU, UN sanctions regimes, and export control laws and regulations.
Extensive experience leading and executing compliance programs, including design, implementation and oversight of controls.
Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory issues that could affect an organization.
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong business acumen and solutions-oriented.
Experience interacting with senior management and board.
Fluent in English, additional languages are a plus.
Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach;
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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