Compliance Director for Financial Services
1 week ago
Block is a company built from diverse foundational teams, united by the purpose of economic empowerment. Our teams provide support and guidance at the corporate level, working across business groups and around the globe to develop inclusive policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more.
The RoleWe are looking for a Compliance Director & Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) to join our team in the UK, who will report to the regional Chief Compliance Officer for Europe. The successful candidate will drive implementation of compliance control, processes, and required operations under the regulatory and AML/CTF programs. This role is essential to Square's success in the UK and will work with colleagues across Compliance, Legal, Payments, and Industry Relations, Finance, Risk, Internal Audit, Product, and Sales and Marketing.
Your Responsibilities- Drive a culture of compliance across the business with a focus on customer-centricity.
- BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH RELEVANT AUTHORITIES, PAYMENT SCHEMES, AND REGULATORS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE LATEST FINANCIAL CRIME TRENDS.
- Ensure accurate responses and reports to the Regulator.
- Oversee the operations of the UK Compliance team, including training, capacity planning, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for the programme.
- Work with Compliance leads to provide strategic planning, organisational structure, focus areas, and quarterly goals and key results.
- Collaborate with internal compliance teams (such as Governance, Product Advisory, Quality Control) to identify clear steps necessary to avoid regulatory risks and provide solutions.
- 8+ years of experience in a complex, financial services firm, or related e-money/payments industry with experience to operate at a Head of Compliance level.
- 5+ years of people management experience.
- Operational knowledge in building and running a sound compliance programme, with hands-on knowledge and an understanding of regulatory requirements for the UK.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management and third-party stakeholders.
- Ability to build collaborative working relations with peers, colleagues, and with remote-based teams with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
- Experience with data visualisation tools.
Square is a global fintech company that empowers people through economic opportunities. We offer competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Estimated Salary Range
£80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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