Sanctions Operations Manager
Sanctions Operations Manager
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Job Description
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies from the worlds largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups use Stripe to accept payments grow their revenue and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyones reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
Did you know that only around 4 of the worlds GDP comes from internet commerce At Stripe we believe that this represents a future with almost limitless potential for innovation creativity and global prosperity. While the promise of a global online economy is palpable it doesnt come without significant risk. Each day bad actors disrupt the trust and safety of the internet and increase the barrier of entry for online businesses. The Financial Crimes team ensures that our platform remains safe that prohibited parties are not allowed to utilize our services and that we identify bad actors engaging in money laundering or other financial crimes. Stripe is now looking for a leader to join its Financial Crimes Operations team. This role is directly responsible for growing and coaching financial crimes investigations teams across in Sanctions and will help Stripe detect and mitigate financial crimes risks.
What youll do
As Stripes user base and global footprint grows dramatically we are looking for passionate people and operations to help build teams in our new Stripe Delivery Center a centralized operational hub of Stripes in Bangalore. We are looking for someone who is passionate about fighting financial crime preferably within ecommerce or payments and who possesses a deep understanding of AML and Sanctions risk mitigation techniques. This person will cultivate the engagement of their team members while guiding them to be the best they can be through feedback coaching mentoring and advocacy within the organization. This means helping to set team goals and using metrics to efficiently measure and guide team performance in pursuit of those goals.
Stripe is both a technology company and a financial services company and you will need to be comfortable straddling both of those worlds every day. The right person for the role will enjoy dealing with that puzzle seeking creative solutions and moving quickly often in the face of ambiguity. You will have a strong operations mindset be passionate about people management drive strong quality standards and have deep expertise in financial crimes investigations and research techniques.
Responsibilities
- Recruit manage coach and develop a new team of inoffice Financial Crimes Operations Associates supporting Sanctions investigations
- Guide your team in completing financial crimes investigations inclusive of reviewing individual Stripe accounts and large amounts of transactional data
- Support your team to investigate and analyze sanctions lists regulations and updates to ensure compliance with global sanctions laws and regulations
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including Regional compliance officers Sanctions officer legal risk and operations to ensure adherence to sanctions policies and procedures.
- Drive strong operational delivery and process improvement helping to mitigate financial crimes risk while balancing operational efficiency and user impact
- Provide support in training and educating employees on sanctions compliance and best practices.
- Assist in the development and enhancement of sanctions compliance policies procedures and systems.
- Stay informed about geopolitical developments and their impact on sanctions regulations and compliance.
- Build a great culture and ensure team members are happy effective and growing in their career
- Set clear goals and direction and provide regular feedback on team members performance
- Be datadriven in your analysis of performance and in your decision making
- Transmit and foster our values serving as a beacon of Stripes usercentric philosophy and culture of transparency empathy inclusion and empowerment
Who you are
Were looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
- At least 5 years of direct people management experience
- Experience with Sanctions risk compliance and/or financial services industry operations
- Expertise in AML Sanctions or Due Diligence regulations and best practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- An ability to partner effectively with internal globally distributed stakeholders
- Strong operational background including new process launches and service delivery
- Passion for process improvement and innovation
Preferred qualifications
- Knowledge of financial crime regulatory frameworks inclusive of BSA Patriot Act OFAC and EU AntiMoney Laundering Directives
- Experience in building and scaling new teams from zero
- Experience operating in a high growth technology company
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
