Business Optimization, Partner Oversight & Controls

We’re looking for talented professionals to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips. This position is classified as structured hybrid, with an expectation of a minimum of three (3) days per week working in the office and flexibility to work remotely on the remaining days. On‑site expectations may evolve over time to support business needs, with clear communication provided in advance.

This position is open only to candidates who can work in one of the following approved locations:
Los Angeles (West LA office);
San Francisco (SoMa office);
Tampa, FL (Westshore District office);
Birmingham, AL (Downtown office)

Green Dot is seeking a P5, Business Optimization — Partner Oversight & Controls to join the Embedded Finance team as a senior controls and risk oversight expert responsible for ensuring the integrity, soundness, and regulatory compliance of Green Dot's BaaS and GDN partner portfolios. Aligned to Green Dot's Career Framework at the Professional 5 (P5) level, this role applies advanced, specialized expertise in first-line risk management, business controls design, and partner oversight — operating with a high degree of autonomy and influencing outcomes across the Embedded Finance function without direct people management authority.

At the P5 level, this individual is recognized as a subject matter authority within the organization — setting the controls strategy for Embedded Finance partner programs, leading monitoring and testing execution, and serving as the primary interface with regulators and internal audit functions on behalf of the first line of defense. This role operates at the intersection of regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and partner risk oversight, building the frameworks, testing cadences, and accountability structures that protect Green Dot's safety and soundness across its embedded finance ecosystem.

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