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    Compliance Manager - Crypto, Trade Compliance and Country Risk

    Worldpay
    Remote
    full_time
    Legal & Compliance
    Remote
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    About This Role

    This is a rare opportunity to sit at the crossroads of traditional payments infrastructure and the fast-moving world of web3 and crypto compliance. You'll help build frameworks that keep our organization ahead of regulatory shifts while enabling responsible innovation across digital assets, DeFi, and blockchain-based payment rails.

    What You'll Be Doing

    Lead compliance strategy around crypto assets, smart contracts, and decentralized finance products

    Assess country-specific risk exposure tied to cross-border transactions and emerging blockchain networks

    Monitor evolving global trade regulations and translate them into actionable internal policies

    Partner with legal, risk, and product teams to evaluate new crypto and distributed ledger initiatives

    Conduct due diligence on crypto counterparties, exchanges, and decentralized protocols

    Build scalable compliance programs that balance innovation with regulatory rigor

    What We're Looking For

    5+ years in compliance, trade sanctions, or risk management, ideally touching crypto or fintech

    Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, and decentralized ecosystems

    Experience navigating OFAC, export controls, and international trade regulations

    Analytical mindset with ability to assess country and counterparty risk in volatile markets

    Excellent communication skills to translate complex regulatory concepts for cross-functional teams

    Comfort operating in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory landscape

    Bonus Points

    Prior experience with crypto exchanges, digital asset custodians, or DeFi protocols

    Familiarity with FATF guidance on virtual assets and distributed ledger technology

    Certifications such as CAMS, CCI, or blockchain-specific compliance credentials

    Why Join Us

    Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives

    Hybrid flexibility with a collaborative, global team culture

    Direct influence over how a major payments leader approaches crypto and blockchain risk

    Continuous learning opportunities in one of the fastest-growing areas of global finance

    Salary Range

    $169,724.72 - $169,724.72

    Ready to Apply?

    To submit your application for this position, please visit Worldpay's official website and follow their application process.

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