Director of Financial Regulatory Strategy, LATAM & Canada

BAM Ventures; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 3,385,000 - 4,514,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

PayPal is seeking an experienced financial regulatory attorney to guide PayPal in LATAM and Canada. Based in Mexico City, the Legal Director will set direction for the financial regulatory team and work with colleagues supporting over 200 markets worldwide.

Leading and mentoring the LATAM regulatory team, you will coordinate with regulators and internal partners, address evolving laws, and advance business objectives with pragmatic, risk-based guidance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of in-house or equivalent experience.
• Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree/licensure.
• Experience advising in financial services and payments.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice to senior management.
• Anticipate regulatory risks and design mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with global regulatory teams on matters.
• Advise on AML/CTF and compliance issues.
• Maintain governance for LATAM entities.

Skills

Financial regulation

Legal leadership

Regulatory compliance

Contract negotiation

Mexico regulatory

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

PayPal is seeking an experienced financial regulatory attorney to guide PayPal in LATAM and Canada. Based in Mexico City, the Legal Director will set direction for the financial regulatory team and work with colleagues supporting over 200 markets worldwide.

Leading and mentoring the LATAM regulatory team, you will coordinate with regulators and internal partners, address evolving laws, and advance business objectives with pragmatic, risk-based guidance.