Payments Compliance Analyst - Vancouver, Canada - Peoples Group

Peoples Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About us:

Peoples Group is a boutique Financial Institution with offices located in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal that has been in the Canadian marketplace for over 35 years.

Our mission is to exceed our customers' expectations by providing exceptional customer service backed by extensive product knowledge and experience.

Our culture here at Peoples Group is formed by our values; Strength-Based, Relationship Focused, and Passionate Execution. We believe people don't choose a company to work for, they choose a company to _join_. We also believe that people come first and each day we strive to be willing, trustworthy, and creative.

About the work environment:

Peoples Group offers a flexible and hybrid work environment. In this role you will work a combination of in-office and remotely from home.

Typically, you'll be working regular business hours, Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 4:30pm with flexibility around start & end times.

About you:

About you / qualifications:

A minimum of 3 year of experience in a regulatory compliance or financial services role in card services or payments industry
Strong communications skills, both written and verbal and experience communicating compliance requirements and resulting operational impacts
Ability to make clear decisions based on multiple data points, risk factors and knowledge of payment network rules and regulations
Proven ability to build strong relationships across the organization and ability to work both in teams and independently
Proven ability to build strong relationship with external clients and network partners
Independent thinker who can operate with little supervision with good judgement and time management skills
Comfort with ambiguity, with ability to see the 'big picture'
Highly organized and able to track and manage deliverables to meet critical deadlines
Passion for working with new technologies, identifying and developing new procedures
Strong computer skills, with proficiency in the full Office 365 suite
Compliance professional certifications (i.e. CAMS) considered an asset
Experience with Money Service Businesses (MSBs) and Fintechs is an asset
Experience in Card issuing and Merchant Acquiring is an asset

About the day-to-day:

Execute compliance analysis and provide approval recommendations to Management on internal products & projects, clients and business models, and change requests
Help to manage overall compliance of card brand program & partner activities with respect to Compliance and AML policies; payment network regulations; external regulatory bodies, such as OSFI, FCAC, FINTRAC; regulatory frameworks such as PCI DSS, PIPEDA, and CASL
Review client documentation and collateral for product alignment and compliance requirements
Coordinate compliancebased communications and training internally and to clients
Monitor client activity and provide oversight on the AML/KYC/KYB/KYA obligations for the payments business
Monitor client activity and provide oversight on card network obligations
Must be able to take accurate meeting minutes of every call
Work with internal stakeholders and clients to manage and conduct compliance audits, periodic compliance reviews as well as adhoc audits of clients
Conduct analysis of financial services industry legislation/ regulations and support and execute internal review of regulatory and network updates for impact to Peoples business lines and clients
Oversee accurate and complete reporting, analysis and record keeping of various internal and external logs, including complaints, security incidences to support our overall compliance obligations and any external regulatory audits
Complete required administrative tasks with respect to partner registrations, ticket management, network reporting, regulatory reporting and other administrative tasks as required
Provide input in the development and implementation of existing and new audit and oversight processes
Provide advisory support to the business and to Peoples Group in maintaining effective compliance programs and ensure meet the internal policies and external regulatory requirements
Support coworkers across other operational teams, provide backup coverage, assistance, and guidance

Annual Compensation:

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NOTE:
__ Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest; however only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Peoples Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer._