Payment Compliance Lead

JR United Kingdom; Fareham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Payment Compliance Lead, overseeing the compliance framework and driving payment efficiency. Collaborate across teams to mitigate fraud risks and enhance security in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture focused on growth and innovation.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Training & Development Support

Free Meals & Snacks Daily

Mix & Match Monthly Vouchers

Generous Food Allowance

Onsite Gym & Osteopath Allowance

BUPA Health & Dental Insurance

Eye Care Vouchers & Cycle2Work Scheme

Mental Health Support & 24/7 Healthline

Free Onsite Haircuts & Cocktail Bar

Regular Team-Building Events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in payment compliance.
• Strong knowledge of card scheme regulations.
• Experience working cross-functionally with finance and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with global payment regulations.
• Develop scalable policies to mitigate risks.
• Monitor transaction patterns to prevent fraud.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Tools

Fraud Prevention Tools

Risk Analytics

Job description

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Our client is seeking a Payment Compliance Lead to drive compliance, reduce fraud risks, and optimise payment performance. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across teams, ensuring payment processes remain secure and efficient while supporting business growth.

Our client is seeking a Payment Compliance Lead to drive compliance, reduce fraud risks, and optimise payment performance. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across teams, ensuring payment processes remain secure and efficient while supporting business growth.

Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, and other global regulations.

• Develop scalable policies and monitoring frameworks to mitigate risks.

• Stay ahead of regulatory updates and assess their impact on payment operations.

• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and compliance checks for continuous improvement.

Fraud Prevention & Risk Reduction

• Manage fraud prevention strategies, balancing risk reduction with revenue growth.

• Collaborate with data science teams to optimise AI-driven fraud detection.

• Define and execute the Risk Reduction Roadmap with innovative strategies.

• Monitor transaction patterns to identify and prevent fraudulent activity.

Product & Technology for Risk Mitigation

• Own the Risk Mitigation Roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Identify gaps in fraud tools and propose enhancements, including real-time monitoring dashboards and automated chargeback solutions.

• Partner with engineering teams to implement secure, scalable risk management systems.

• Use data analytics and machine learning to predict and prevent fraud.

Payments Strategy & Partnerships

• Work closely with finance, product, and engineering teams to support business growth.

• Respond to third-party compliance audits and payment provider inquiries.

• Improve authorisation rates and reduce failed payments through strategic planning.

Reporting & Communication

• Provide regular risk exposure forecasts and chargeback analysis.

• Communicate compliance updates and risk reduction strategies across the business.

• Generate clear, data-driven reports on payment trends and compliance performance.

• Advise internal teams on best practices for payment compliance.

What Youll Need

• 5+ years of experience in payment compliance, risk management, or fraud prevention.

• Strong knowledge of card scheme regulations and global compliance frameworks.

• Excellent communication and project management skills.

• Experience with fraud prevention tools, chargeback management, and risk analytics.

• Ability to work cross-functionally with finance, marketing, engineering, and product teams.

• Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making.

• Familiarity with payment gateways, acquirers, and payment orchestration platforms.

Why Join Our Client?

Our client values its employees and offers a market-leading benefits package, including:

• Company Pension Scheme

• Training & Development Support

• Free Meals & Snacks Daily

• Mix & Match Monthly Vouchers (Netflix, Spotify, Spa & Retail)

• Generous Food Allowance at Local Restaurants

• Onsite Gym & Osteopath Allowance

• BUPA Health & Dental Insurance + Be.Ahead Assessments

• Eye Care Vouchers & Cycle2Work Scheme

• Mental Health Support & 24/7 Anytime Healthline

• Financial Support & Life Assurance

• Free Onsite Haircuts & Cocktail Bar

• Regular Team-Building Events

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of payment security. If youre ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
This is an office based role in Segensworth

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