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About the role
Design, own, and continuously enhance Nubank's global sanctions policy framework, ensuring alignment with OFAC, EU, UN, and other relevant sanctions regimes across all current and future markets. Direct the end-to-end sanctions screening program, including customer (onboarding and ongoing) screening, transaction and payments screening, and the systems, vendors, and models that power them. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of progressive experience in sanctions compliance or broader financial crimes compliance within financial services
- Deep, current knowledge of OFAC regulations and sanctions programs, with working familiarity with EU, UN, and UK OFSI regimes
- Experience building, scaling, or materially uplifting a sanctions program in a high-growth, regulated, or fintech environment
- Demonstrated people leadership, including managing distributed or multi-country teams
- Strong track record of stakeholder management with regulators, executives, and the Board
- Bachelor's degree required
More about this role
Nu serves more than 140 million customers, guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people. The company has been leading an industry transformation through innovative products and human-centered services.
Proprietary technology and data at scale power Nu’s digital platform, built to promote financial access, advancement, and transparency. Its business model thrives on customer love and lower costs, feeding a flywheel of growth and profitability.
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The Global Head of Sanctions owns the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Nubank's global sanctions compliance program across every market the company serves or plans to enter. This includes compliance with U.S. sanctions administered by OFAC, as well as EU, UN, UK OFSI, and other applicable regimes. Based in Tysons, VA — close to Washington, D.C.— this leader is Nubank's principal voice on sanctions matters with U.S. regulators and acts as the central point of accountability for sanctions risk as the company expands beyond Latin America. The role combines deep technical sanctions expertise with the people leadership and stakeholder management needed to run a program across multiple...
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