Los Angeles
– will also consider remote in US.
Circle is a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currency and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications worldwide.
Circle platforms and products provide a suite of internet-native financial services for payments, treasury infrastructure and capital formation.
Circle is also a principal developer of USD Coin (USDC), which has become the fastest growing dollar digital currency in the world.
USDC has grown to over 23 billion in circulation and supported over $640B in transactions in the past year.
Circle’s payments and treasury infrastructure services available through the Circle Account and APIs helps bridge the legacy financial system and digital currency and blockchain based finance.
Circle’s SeedInvest service brings internet-native fundraising and capital formation to startups and growth companies.
Combined, Circle’s suite of services helps companies to participate in a more open, global and inclusive financial system..
What you’ll be part of:.
With the mission “To raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of financial value,” Circle was founded on the belief that the internet, blockchains and digital currency will rewire the global economic system, creating a fundamentally more open, inclusive, efficient and integrated world economy.
We envision a global economy where people and businesses everywhere can more freely connect and transact with each other with new technologies for digital money and internet-native finance.
We believe such a system can raise prosperity for people and companies everywhere.
Our mission is powered by the values we espouse and which we expect all Circlers to respect.
We are Multistakeholder, serving the needs of our customers, our shareholders, our employees and families, our local communities and our world.
Furthermore, we are also Mindful, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity..
What you’ll be responsible for:.
As a Product Compliance Manager, you will manage the day-to-day risk management of new products & services at Circle.
The goal of the Product Compliance program is to ensure that Circle safely launches or changes new products & services while remaining compliant with applicable laws & regulations, protecting its customers, & meaningfully contributing to the overall virtual asset ecosystem..
The Product Compliance Program contributes to the overall company goal of maintaining and increasing Circle’s growth and product goals by identifying new risks, assessing requirements, and preparing its operations for any internal and external risks that emerge from new products & services..
What you’ll work on:.
Manage the day-to-day Product Compliance workload by assessing, prioritizing, & documenting risks, requirements, & other considerations of new Circle products & services..
Collaborate with the Director of Product/Blockchain Compliance in projects and responsibilities, as assigned, that may be global in nature..
Collaborate on the development, maintenance and implementation of a product compliance risk assessment framework..
Evaluate and communicate new products and material product changes to proactively identify risks..
Determine key data and operational requirements of new product initiatives, including partnering closely with compliance operations, risk management, legal, engineering, and customer success teams.
Provide subject matter expertise to product stakeholders enabling the business to calculate the current risk by evaluating the risk factors, suggesting mitigation measures, and alignment with corporate risk statements and tolerances..
Remain up-to-date on regulatory landscape and changes, best practices and industry development..
Communicate product status, initiatives and issues to stakeholders and senior leadership..
Develop and maintain product compliance performance reporting such as performance dashboards, engagement metrics, OKR’s, etc..
You will aspire to our four core values:.
Multistakeholder
– you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees and families and local communities..
Mindful
– you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail..
Driven by Excellence
– you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals..
High Integrity
– you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards.
You reject manipulation, dishonesty and intolerance..
What you’ll bring to Circle:.
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business or Law required; advanced degree preferred..
6+ years working in regulatory compliance management (AML/Sanctions/etc.)..
3+ years of product facing experience..
3+ years of virtual assets/blockchain experience preferred..
Experience in promoting a compliance culture in a rapidly expanding business environment, preferably financial services..
Comprehensive knowledge of virtual assets, blockchain/distributed ledger technology, expertise preferred..
Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack and Apple MacOS preferred..
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status..
Do you currently have authorization to work in the United States?
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Will you, now or in the future, require the support of Circle to maintain that authorization?
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Describe how you think you could contribute to Circle’s mission and how you are aligned to our values?
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Describe how your compliance/risk management experience working in highly regulated industries impacted the product development, and overall goals and objectives of the business?
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Describe how a healthy relationship between product & compliance can lead to better outcomes for the business and customers.
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