Head of Compliance
AstraLaunch Services, company
RemoteDirector
BlackRock
Canaan
Marc Benioff
SherpaVentures Fund II, LP
Legal & ComplianceNew
About the role
TL;DR
Lead and scale Astra's enterprise compliance program across financial crimes, payments, privacy, security, and governance.
- •{"role_summary": "Lead and scale Astra's enterprise compliance program across financial crimes, payments, privacy, security, and governance.", "about_the_role": "Astra is seeking a Head of Compliance to lead and scale its enterprise compliance program.
- •This role will oversee financial crimes, payments compliance, privacy, security assurance, and governance, strengthening strategy, operations, and controls.", "key_responsibilities": ["Lead Astra's enterprise compliance program, setting strategy and improving policies, procedures, and controls.", "Serve as BSA/AML Compliance Officer, overseeing KYC/KYB, sanctions, transaction monitoring, and financial-crimes risk.", "Oversee payments and bank partner compliance, including ACH/NACHA, card networks, and RTP/FedNow requirements.", "Own SOC 2 and PCI DSS programs, and lead privacy compliance initiatives.", "Partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal to implement scalable controls for new products and features."], "requirements": ["8+ years of compliance experience in fintech, payments, banking, or financial services, with 3+ years in leadership.", "Prior experience leading a BSA/AML compliance program at a financial institution, payments company, or fintech.", "Experience overseeing multiple compliance programs (BSA/AML, fraud, privacy, SOC 2, PCI DSS, payment-network).", "Deep expertise in BSA/AML, OFAC, KYC/KYB, transaction monitoring, and financial-crimes risk management.", "Familiarity with ACH/NACHA, RTP, and debit networks, and experience managing sponsor bank relationships."]}
Required skills
Risk ManagementCompliance ManagementSOC 2GDPRHIPAA
Nice-to-have skills
PythonSQLAWSGoogle CloudAzureTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CDProduct Management
Domain expertise
fintechcrypto
Benefits & perks
Equity, Remote work, Professional growth opportunities
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLBashNode.jsDjangoFlaskFastAPISpringExpressRuby on Rails.NETASP.NETNestJSLaravelSymfonyGinEchoActixPhoenixMicroservicesPandasNumPySparkAirflowdbtTableauPower BILooker