Head of Risk shaping fraud, compliance, and secure payment controls for Veem’s global payments platform. Leading scalable risk strategy across products, markets, and payment rails.
Responsibilities
Set and lead Veem’s risk, fraud-prevention, and compliance strategy across payment products and global operations
Build and improve scalable risk frameworks, policies, controls, and escalation processes
Guide AML/CFT, sanctions, fraud, customer and business verification, and data privacy risk management
Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate risk controls into product design, payment flows, and internal systems
Use data, automation, and compliance technology to strengthen risk detection and scalable controls
Advise on risk across cards, ACH, wires, and real-time payments
Support expansion into new markets by identifying risks and jurisdiction-specific requirements
Evaluate, select, and manage third-party KYC, transaction monitoring, fraud, and sanctions technology vendors
Collaborate with Operations, Legal, Product, Engineering, and Data to assess issues, manage escalations, and improve controls
Communicate risk priorities, decisions, and trade-offs to senior leaders and cross-functional partners
Requirements
10+ years of experience in risk, compliance, or fraud within payments, fintech, or financial services
Leadership experience across risk and compliance programs for payment products
Ideally, experience in a global company
Benefits
Everyone at Veem is eligible for a bonus to reward effort and contributions
Opportunity to work with disruptive fintech technology and build new products
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