Payments Compliance Director

Lead payments compliance from Canada with expertise in RPAA, AML/CTF, and regulatory affairs. This remote leadership-level individual contributor role works across fintech operations.

As Director, Payments Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, you will own the framework for payments, card issuing, and financial services. Translate legislation into policies, controls, and processes while supporting product development. Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Product, Engineering, Finance, and regulators across key initiatives.

• Build and improve the payments regulatory compliance framework
• Monitor Canadian regulations, consumer protections, and card network rules
• Support RPAA filings, reporting, incident notifications, and supervision
• Oversee AML/CTF monitoring and regulatory reporting obligations
• Report compliance testing, risk indicators, and findings to committees

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• At least 6 years in financial services compliance, risk, or fintech
• Practical RPAA and RPAR knowledge or comparable experience
• Payments experience involving cards, processing, or money services
• Strong legislative interpretation and stakeholder communication skills

Shape Canadian payments compliance through practical controls, AML/CTF oversight, regulatory interpretation, and cross-functional leadership.