Deputy Chief Compliance Officer, Financial Services — Remote

Block; Sydney; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

medical insurance

flexible time off

retirement savings plans

modern family planning

Job summary

Block is seeking a Deputy Chief Compliance Officer, Financial Services to lead Line 2 Compliance for Afterpay ANZ. This role, based in Australia (Sydney/Melbourne preferred), reports to the Head of Compliance for Afterpay ANZ and drives the governance, risk and compliance program across Australia and New Zealand.

You will collaborate with global risk and compliance teams to ensure regulated financial services products meet all obligations, while maintaining the Australian Credit License and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a compliance and risk professional in Australian financial services environments.
• Knowledge of obligations for regulated financial services products.
• Experience with regulatory interactions, investigations, audits and management action plans.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Compliance to ensure the Compliance Function and Risk Management Framework operate effectively.
• Lead the Compliance Framework and Program, documenting and maintaining policies, standards and procedures.
• Work with business, risk and compliance functions to build governance and risk frameworks for regulated products.
• Maintain Australian Credit License governance, oversight, due diligence, and ASIC annual compliance certificate submissions.
• Oversee monitoring, reporting, audits and testing activities across regulators, Board and governance committees.
• Manage incidents and escalation processes; assess and report on potential reportable situations.
• Lead projects to implement new regulatory obligations and policies; assess impact and adherence.
• Oversee risk assessments for new products and initiatives; ensure compliance program requirements.

Skills

Compliance expertise

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

AI in compliance

Education

Tertiary qualification in relevant discipline

Tools

Analytics tools

Job description

Block is seeking a Deputy Chief Compliance Officer, Financial Services to lead Line 2 Compliance for Afterpay ANZ. This role, based in Australia (Sydney/Melbourne preferred), reports to the Head of Compliance for Afterpay ANZ and drives the governance, risk and compliance program across Australia and New Zealand.

You will collaborate with global risk and compliance teams to ensure regulated financial services products meet all obligations, while maintaining the Australian Credit License and