Hybrid Vice President, Global Head of Sanctions Compliance

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About the role

  • Vice President leading the global sanctions compliance program at Fiserv, a fintech leader. Driving regulatory excellence and managing a team of compliance professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Define and advance the global sanctions compliance strategy to align with enterprise risk appetite and regulatory obligations.
  • Develop, implement, and enhance sanctions policies, procedures, and control frameworks across products, services, and regions.
  • Oversee the design, testing, and continuous improvement of sanctions screening systems, customer and transaction screening, analytics, and risk modeling.
  • Lead enterprise‑wide sanctions risk assessments and ensure remediation and mitigation strategies are applied by business partners.
  • Manage and develop a team of sanctions compliance professionals, including hiring, performance management, and career development.
  • Allocate resources and set priorities for the sanctions program, including vendor oversight and technology investments.
  • Present sanctions compliance metrics, risk insights, and program updates to senior leadership, board committees, auditors, and regulators.
  • Act as the primary liaison with regulators and external stakeholders on sanctions and export control matters and oversee enterprise training and awareness programs.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in financial crimes or sanctions compliance within financial services, fintech, or a multinational corporation.
  • Experience in global sanctions regimes (OFAC, HM Treasury, EU, UN) and export controls.
  • Experience in sanctions screening technologies, analytics, and risk modeling.
  • Experience leading cross‑functional/global teams and influencing executive stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience.
  • Advanced degree (Master’s, JD, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • Professional certifications such as CAMS, CGSS, CRCM, or equivalent are a plus.
  • Experience in large, global, matrixed organizations is desirable.
  • Track record of leveraging technology and innovation to improve compliance effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave.

Job title

Vice President, Global Head of Sanctions Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$180,000 - $294,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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