Regulatory Counsel, Payments & Fintech (LATAM)

Mastercard Inc.; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mastercard Inc. in Mexico City seeks a Regulatory Counsel to advise Arcus and Mastercard Transaction Services on payments regulation and licensing across Mexico and Latin America. You will lead regulatory strategy, filings, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure compliant product launches and operations.

The role requires expertise in Mexican fintech regulation, strong language skills in Spanish and English, and willingness to travel regionally to Mastercard offices as needed.

Formación

• Experience advising on Mexican payments and fintech regulation.
• Experience with licensing and regulator engagement in Mexico.
• Fluency in Spanish and English, with strong written and oral communication.

Responsabilidades

• Act as regulatory counsel to Arcus and MTS product and business teams in Mexico and across LAC.
• Advise on product and operational implications of regulations applicable to payments and licensing.
• Support the expansion, variation, and maintenance of the Arcus IFPE license and related workstreams.
• Engage with Mexican regulators and supervisors, including filings, variations, and responses.
• Participate in product development to ensure compliance of new products with regulations.
• Contribute to regulatory strategy for money transmission and transfer solutions in Mexico and LAC.
• Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Risk, Privacy, Franchise, and Legal teams on licensing and control systems.
• Monitor regulatory changes and prepare concise, business-ready insights for senior management.
• Supervise outside counsel and support advocacy efforts and industry engagement.

Conocimientos

Regulatory affairs

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Multinational experience

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Educación

JD or LLM or Licenciatura en Derecho

Descripción del empleo

Mastercard Inc. in Mexico City seeks a Regulatory Counsel to advise Arcus and Mastercard Transaction Services on payments regulation and licensing across Mexico and Latin America. You will lead regulatory strategy, filings, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure compliant product launches and operations.

The role requires expertise in Mexican fintech regulation, strong language skills in Spanish and English, and willingness to travel regionally to Mastercard offices as needed.