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Company Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.
Job Description
More about our mission and what we offer.
We are looking for a candidate ready to leverage their EU and/or Belgian regulatory legal experience in a dynamic, fintech environment. This is an exciting, hands-on opportunity working directly with product managers, analysts, and engineers to launch and manage compliant products.
Your Mission
* Wise has already pioneered new ways for people to transfer money across borders and currencies. Our customers can also manage their hard-earned money with the World’s first platform to offer true international multi-currency accounts. Your mission is to enable our EU product teams to launch new products and manage our risk profile through a deep understanding of the regulatory requirements and regulator’s expectations around them.
* Here’s how you’ll be contributing to the EU Regulatory Product Compliance and Risk team, in the first line:
* Collaborate On Product Design
* Empower Product Teams to build risk-based products, processes, and controls;
* Collaborate to design practical and customer-oriented product solutions while ensuring full compliance of the product;
* Perform pre-launch and ongoing product compliance legal and regulatory analysis and risk assessments;
* Design scalable and customer-centric solutions to regulatory requirements;
* Offer effective advice to Product Managers on existing and forthcoming Regulations, gaps, and risks.
Manage And Mitigate Regulatory Risks And The Control Environment
* As part of the EU Product Compliance & Risk Team, you will identify and manage Regulatory Risks across all products offered to and for customers in the EEA;
* Oversee the control environment for Europe, designing effective, creative and targeted controls and evaluating the residual risk exposure;
* Collaborate with Compliance colleagues, to ensure Wise Product Teams are constantly aware of the most recent regulations and guidance;
* Work with Product Teams and the wider Risk & Compliance Team to implement and maintain Management Information that enables Wise to make informed decisions at regional and global levels.
Audit, Issue Management And Remediation
* Conduct audit management and, where required, challenge audit findings in collaboration with Compliance second line and Product teams;
* Develop and deliver effective issue management to mitigate regulatory risks;
* Represent Wise in meetings with Banking Partners and Central Banks, clearly articulating Wise’s products and compliance framework.
This Role Will Give You The Opportunity To
* Grow your hands-on Regulatory (Payments) knowledge at full speed;
* Keep compliance at the core of the product development cycle in a fast-moving environment;
* Be empowered to identify ‘regulatory problems’ and lead solution design and implementation.
Qualifications
* You have a legal background and Financial Regulation advisory experience, comfortable interpreting EU regulations;
* Ability to analyze and interpret complex regulatory frameworks and apply them effectively;
* Effective communication skills with Product Managers and Engineers, providing practical, actionable, and value-added recommendations;
* Problem-solving attitude, using regulations and data to drive business decisions;
* Experience (or interest) in working in a fast-growing environment and directly with product teams;
* Willing to travel, as Wise offices are located across different countries;
* Legally authorized to work in the EU (Belgium).
Some Extra Skills That Would Be Great
* Fluent in French or Dutch;
* Previous experience in a financial institution regulated in Belgium;
* Experience as a consultant in the financial sector in Belgium;
* Experience in Payment Regulations / Compliance.
Additional Information
We’re building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team that celebrates differences and respects all individuals. Visit Wise.Jobs to learn more about working at Wise. Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for updates.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Sales
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