Payments Compliance Director Canada

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.Key Responsibilities:
Build and improve the payments regulatory compliance frameworkMonitor Canadian regulations, consumer protections, and card network rulesSupport RPAA filings, reporting, incident notifications, and supervisionOversee AML/CTF monitoring and regulatory reporting obligationsReport compliance testing, risk indicators, and findings to committeesRequirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experienceAt least 6 years in financial services compliance, risk, or fintechPractical RPAA and RPAR knowledge or comparable experiencePayments experience involving cards, processing, or money servicesStrong legislative interpretation and stakeholder communication skillsShape Canadian payments compliance through practical controls, AML/CTF oversight, regulatory interpretation, and cross-functional leadership.
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