Manager, Technology Compliance

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Responsibilities:

Regulatory Compliance & Business Partnership:

• Act as the primary compliance business partner for the Technology and Operations groups, providing proactive guidance and risk-based advisory support.

• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations applicable to GXI, such as those issued by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for non-bank financial institutions and payment system operators.

• Monitor regulatory developments in the fintech space and lead impact assessments and gap analysis across relevant business units.

• Participate in the development and launch of new technology-driven products/services to ensure compliance is built-in from inception.

• Serve as the subject matter expert on digital banking, digital wallets, online transactions, and emerging technology regulations.
   

Policy and Procedure Management:

• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures tailored to fintech products and services.  

• Review of compliance related policies and procedures to ensure alignment with evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards.

• Maintain a repository for the Compliance Group of compliance assessments and regulatory filings or correspondence related to products/services.

• Conduct training sessions for business unit personnel on compliance topic

Monitoring and Reporting:

• Develop and oversee a risk-based monitoring program for technology and operations compliance.

• Conduct regular product/services compliance monitoring activities

• Handle concerns from Business units on compliance matters

• Analyze compliance data to identify trends, potential risks, and areas for improvement.

• Assist in the preparation of reports to Board and Management Committees 

Training and Education:

• Assist in developing and delivering compliance training programs specific to fintech products and services.

• Provide guidance and support to employees on compliance-related matters specific to digital financial services.

Audit Support:

• Assist with internal and external audits, including regulatory examinations and third-party assessments.

• Assist in gathering and organizing audit documentation, and respond to audit requests in a timely manner.

• Monitor regulatory audit findings as may be necessary

Incident Response: 

• Creating and maintaining incident response plans related to technology compliance.

• Leading investigations into compliance breaches.

Automation and Innovation:

• Lead the identification, evaluation, and implementation of automation solutions to streamline compliance processes (e.g., monitoring, reporting, audit preparation).

• Partner with technology teams to embed compliance controls into systems and operational workflows.

• Support initiatives to modernize the compliance function through the use of regtech tools and data-driven insights.

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, law, or a related field.

• 7 years of experience in a compliance, audit, or risk management role, preferably within the fintech or financial services industry.

• Strong understanding of fintech-specific regulations and financial products/services

• Familiarity with digital financial services, including digital payments and cryptocurrency.

Key Skills:

• Deep understanding of fintech-specific regulations and digital financial services.

• Familiarity with automation technologies and their application in compliance/risk functions.

• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data privacy.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.

• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities.

• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in the use of technology for compliance assessment and management.

• Knowledge of compliance principles, laws and regulations.

What We Offer

Opportunity for career growth and development in the #1 FinTech company in the country Working with a dynamic and highly collaborative team who want to change the game A company that values their people with highly competitive and flexible compensation and benefits package