About the company
Founded seven years ago in Sydney, Australia, Afterpay has millions of active customers globally and is offered at the world’s best retailers around the world including Anthropologie, Revolve, DSW, GOAT, Finish Line, Levi’s, Mac Cosmetics, Ray-Ban and many others. Afterpay is on a mission to power an economy in which everyone wins. Afterpay is completely free for customers who pay on time – helping people spend responsibly without incurring interest, fees or extended debt. Afterpay empowers customers to access the things they want and need, while still allowing them to maintain financial wellness and control, by splitting payments in four, for both online and in-store purchases. Afterpay is deeply committed to delivering positive outcomes for customers. We are focused on supporting our community of shoppers. We trust in the next generation and share a vision of a more accessible and sustainable world in which people are rewarded for doing the right thing.
Job Summary
You Will:
📍Act as compliance adviser to assess, advise and act as compliance subject expert to the business on a broad range of financial services areas, including regulated consumer credit, BNPL compliance, payment systems regulation, P2P/non-cash payment facilities, AFSL obligations, design and distribution obligations, AML, collections, consumer protection, anti-bribery and corruption and other conduct-related areas. 📍Building and maintaining frameworks to support regulated financial services products. 📍Conduct compliance risk assessments on new products, services and initiatives. 📍Assist the business with compliance incident management. 📍Manage projects to assess, implement and monitor adherence to new regulatory obligations and policies. 📍Maintain databases, registers and other records relating to compliance risk management (e.g. maintaining project plans, logging incidents, completing risk assessment forms and action logs). 📍Work with business lines to enhance awareness and educate on compliance risks, mitigation strategies and options. 📍Advise internal management and business partners on the implementation of compliance programs. 📍Lead and manage projects to assess, implement and monitor adherence to new regulatory obligations and policies. 📍Report on compliance risks, trends and key performance metrics. 📍Drive a strong risk culture and awareness in day-to-day business decisions.
Qualifications
You Have: 📍5+ years working experience as a compliance professional in Australian financial services environments is essential, including knowledge of obligations as they apply to regulated financial services products, and maintenance of regulatory licences. 📍Experience working as a financial services compliance professional in 📍Australian regulatory practices and building and maintaining frameworks to support regulated financial services products. Tertiary qualified in relevant discipline. 📍You’re naturally passionate about why compliance matters and how it contributes to successful business and community outcomes. 📍You have a data and technical focus, with an ability to analyse, assess and operationalize new and emerging regulatory obligations. 📍Capable of acting autonomously, thinking end to end and working under tight timeframes. 📍You are capable of prioritisation decisions on workloads to manage outcomes and you take pride in and ownership of everything you do. 📍You have initiative and drive - you are confident, collaborative and form strong enduring stakeholder relationships. 📍You enjoy solving problems and are creative but also strategic, ensuring solutions are relevant and sustainable. 📍You place importance on building strong relationships and pride yourself on your excellent communication skills. 📍A willingness to learn, be challenged and be part of a team of like-minded people who want to make a difference.
