Compliance Manager, User Enablement

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In the posting’s own words

We are looking for an experienced compliance advisor who is fluent in both compliance regulations and commercial reality. You will not just be a specialized advisor, but a strategic partner responsible for scaling our business by embedding compliance intelligence directly into our technical infrastructure to support our users.

What it asks for · 11

• 9+ years of experience building and managing compliance programs in regulated financial services, preferably in fintech, payments, or banking.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and financial crimes/AML practices, with an understanding of the risk landscape applicable to a company like Stripe.
• Proven ability to independently lead multiple complex projects and programs, from ambiguous early questions through implementation.
• Ability to interpret regulations and regulatory guidance, identify the underlying risks they are intended to address, and translate those requirements into comprehensive, proportionate compliance programs.
• Experience evaluating complex user requests for compliance risk and working with business stakeholders to implement creative solutions to enable users while meeting compliance requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex compliance concepts into clear, commercial language for different stakeholders across the business, as well as with users directly
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, including navigating leadership and interpersonal working relationships
• Intellectual curiosity and comfort operating at the frontier, including exploring unfamiliar markets, product types, and regulatory frameworks.
• Sound, independent judgment in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.
• Genuine interest in financial product innovation and an eagerness to drive the industry forward by building and scaling products responsibly.
• Demonstrated AI fluency, creativity, and judgment—actively identifies opportunities to solve compliance problems, improve product enablement, and turn repeatable work into scalable solutions. Uses AI to accelerate research, requirements mapping, and routine guidance while maintaining appropriate oversight of AI-generated outputs.

Also a plus

• Experience using AI or agentic tools in a compliance or regulatory context (e.g., for policy drafting, risk assessments, regulatory research, or workflow automation)
• Experience with stablecoin, crypto, or emerging payments compliance
• ACAMS, CRCM, ICA (Diploma or Advanced Certificate), or an equivalent certification

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Words the posting leans on

• compliance23×
• user16×
• business9×
• risk9×
• requirements8×
• complex7×
• financial6×
• product6×
• regulatory6×
• design5×
• experience4×
• judgment4×
• solutions4×
• clear3×
• complex user3×
• compliance requirements3×

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