Governance & Oversight Program Manager, Paxos

• Experience as part of a compliance team with focus on process improvement, issue management, and regulatory examination readiness
• Demonstrated expertise in AML, sanctions, and fraud compliance workflows
• Strong cross-functional program management and technical project coordination skills
• Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements, documentation standards, audit and exam process, and compliance tooling
• Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex compliance and technical concepts for diverse stakeholders

Desirable

• Our Compliance team is the cornerstone of Paxos' regulation-first approach, ensuring we maintain the highest standards of regulatory compliance while enabling innovation
• The team combines deep regulatory expertise with a practical understanding of blockchain technology to develop and implement robust compliance programs
• We work closely with business units and product teams to create solutions that protect our company and customers while facilitating growth in both traditional and digital asset environments
• As a Governance & Oversight Program Manager, you will lead critical compliance and regulatory initiatives across our organization
• You will ensure program execution, translating complex compliance and regulatory requirements into actionable plans, while partnering closely with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, legal, and audit to execute on these deliverables
• You will drive accountability, process improvements, and regulatory remediation efforts, ensuring the organization meets its compliance objectives efficiently and sustainably
• Lead end-to-end cross-functional compliance enhancement and remediation initiatives, aligning compliance, legal, product, and engineering teams to execute initiatives effectively
• Translate complex regulatory and compliance requirements into clear action plans and technical solutions
• Manage remediation efforts and regulatory compliance outcomes, ensuring sustainable, defensible, and documented results
• Identify operational inefficiencies and lead meaningful process and control improvements to enhance program effectiveness and scalability
• Apply critical thinking to evaluate potential solutions for compliance issues, process enhancements, and regulatory remediation
• Drive accountability across stakeholders, ensuring ownership, follow-through, and timely delivery of assigned responsibilities
• Anticipate emerging risks, evolving regulatory expectations, and potential execution challenges, escalating with mitigation strategies as needed
• Establish and uphold best-in-class organizational and documentation practices to support governance, audit readiness, and long-term scalability
• Utilize data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Looker) to validate, test, and improve compliance processes and controls