Senior Product Compliance Manager - MEA

Here s how you ll be contributing to the MEA Regulatory Product Compliance and Risk team, in the first line:

• Collaborate on Product Design:

  • Empower Product Teams to build risk based products, processes, and controls;
  • Collaborate to design practical and customer-oriented product solutions while ensuring full compliance of the product;
  • Perform pre-launch and ongoing product compliance legal and regulatory analysis and risk assessments;
  • Design scalable and customer-centric solutions to regulatory requirements; and
  • Offer effective advice to Product Managers on existing and forthcoming Regulations, gaps, and risks.

Manage and Mitigate Regulatory Risks and the Control Environment:

• As part of the MEA Product Compliance & Risk Team, you will identify and manage Regulatory Risks across all products offered to and for customers in the fast growing MEA region;

• Oversee the control environment for MEA, designing effective, creative and targeted controls and evaluating the residual risk exposure;

• Collaborate with Compliance colleagues, to ensure Wise Product Teams are constantly aware of the most recent regulations and guidance; and

• Work with Product Teams and the wider Compliance & Risk Team to implement and maintain Management Information that enables Wise to make informed decisions at the regional and Global levels.

Audit, issue management and remediation:

• Conduct audit management and, where required, challenge audit findings in collaboration with Compliance second line and Product teams;

• Develop and deliver effective issue management to mitigate regulatory risks;

• Represent Wise in meetings with Banking Partners and Central Banks, being able to clearly and effectively articulate Wise s products and compliance framework.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

• Grow your hands-on Regulatory cross-border payments knowledge at full speed;

• Keep compliance right at the heart of the product development cycle, in a fast-moving environment;

• Be empowered to identify regulatory problems and take a lead in the solution design and implementation;