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Lead the Future of FinTech Compliance at Payhawk, a Thriving Global Spend Management Leader
Overview
Salary
£7500
Location
Vilnius
Expires
Expires at anytime
Join Payhawk, a cutting-edge global spend management solution headquartered in London, that is revolutionizing how scaling businesses handle their finances. With a suite of products that combine company cards, reimbursable expenses, and accounts payable, Payhawk stands at the forefront of financial technology, powered by support from top-tier investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners and Greenoaks.
- Manage and oversee compliance for Payhawk Financial Services UAB, a licensed EMI in Lithuania.
- Develop and enhance compliance strategies and processes, ensuring adherence to regulations.
- Collaborate with a global team to maintain an effective compliance and risk program.
- Report directly to the firm's Management Board, taking accountability for compliance functions.
- Minimum 5 years of senior experience in regulated Financial Services, preferably in a fast-growing setting.
- Proven track record of developing compliance teams and processes.
- Must have eligibility to work in the EU without visa sponsorship.
Payhawk offers an attractive package including a competitive salary, extensive holiday leave, perks like commuting allowance, health benefits, and professional development opportunities. Join us to shape the future of corporate spending!
Payhawk is a leading global spend management solution for scaling businesses. Headquartered in London, we combine company cards, reimbursable expenses and accounts payable into a single product. Our future-facing technology enables finance teams to control and automate company spending at scale. We are backed by renowned investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks, QED Investors, Earlybird Digital East, and Eleven Ventures.
As the Director of Compliance, you will be responsible for ensuring the compliance function within Payhawk Financial Services UAB (PFS UAB), a licensed Electronic Money Institution (EMI) in Lithuania. You will oversee current processes, and drive the implementation of new ones. You will work as an integrated part of our global Compliance team, leveraging the broader organization and its resources to maintain an effective compliance and risk program and ensure that we meet all regulatory obligations.
Your responsibilities will include management of PFS UAB compliance risks, development of the overall strategy of the PFS UAB’s compliance function, ensuring processes are in line with statutory and regulatory requirements and industry guidance, and being directly accountable to the firm’s Management Board.
The ideal candidate should have at least 5+ years of experience in a senior role in a regulated Financial Services industry (such as payments, banking or fintech) and ideally, in a fast-scaling environment, where they were responsible for building the team and processes from scratch.
We offer a monthly gross salary of 7,500, 30 days holiday paid leave, opportunity to use the Payhawk product with a monthly commuting allowance, health and fitness membership, private healthcare, an L&D budget to support continuous development, and the opportunity to exchange policy to another Payhawk office.
Please note that unfortunately we cannot provide visa sponsorship, and to be considered for this role, candidates must be able to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the EU. Payhawk is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
