Head of Product Regulatory Compliance

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wise Full time
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.


Your mission is to enable our Wise Platform team to launch new products and partnerships globally, through a deep understanding of the regulatory requirements and Regulators' expectations around them.

This is a first line Product Compliance team lead role, embedded in the Wise Platform team.

empower Product Teams to build compliant by design new products and services by advising them on how to implement regulatory requirements in a customer-oriented way while fully adhering to regulatory requirements;

ensure that regulatory analysis of new products and services are performed and well-documented, and that related controls are implemented consistently prior to launch.


Regulatory risk and remediation:
collaborate with Regional 1st and 2nd line Compliance teams and Product teams, to ensure remediation plans are agreed upon across lines and executed timely;

advise Product and operational teams on how to interpret regulatory requirements or improve processes to avoid regulatory breaches and/or incidents.

provide input on regulatory related agreements and clauses, always representing Wise customer-oriented culture while ensuring compliance.
keep compliance right at the heart of the product development cycle, in a fast-moving environment;
be empowered to identify regulatory issues and take a lead in their remediation.
ability to prioritise effectively and call-out what are the key areas of improvement and implementation required from a regulatory point of view;
problem solving attitude, with the ability to use regulation together with data to drive business decisions;
a natural owner, that drives and delivers project from inception to completion, timely and with attention to the details;
previous financial regulation advisory role or experience in a compliance/legal department (i.e. Head of Compliance in a SAAS start-up);
ability to analyse and interpret complex regulatory frameworks and apply them effectively;
ability to deal with multiple regulatory domains (i.e. regulatory permissions, consumer, fincrime, security, privacy, etc.) willingness to travel, as Wise offices are located across different countries; experience in building a team from the beginning
We're people building money without borders - without judgement or prejudice, too.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to share their contributions towards mission zero and able to progress in their careers.

Having diverse teams that reflect our diverse customer base helps us build a better product.

We can be more creative and empathetic to our customer's needs and make sure we leave no-one behind on our journey to mission-zero.

We're people building money without borders - without judgement or prejudice, too.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

We're people building money without borders - without judgement or prejudice, too.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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