IT Compliance Officer

Paynamics Technologies Inc.; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Paynamics Technologies Inc. is looking for an IT Compliance Officer in Makati City to monitor compliance with BSP and regulatory requirements in a hybrid work setup. The successful candidate will lead training programs on cybersecurity and ensure audit readiness on IT controls.

Qualified applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field and have 2-4 years of experience in IT compliance, cyber risk management, and a strong understanding of BSP regulations.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in IT compliance, audit, cybersecurity, or risk management, preferably in a fintech.
• Knowledge of AMLA and NPC Data Privacy Act.
• Familiarity with IT risk management frameworks like COBIT and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with BSP and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in managing data privacy compliance and conduct training on cybersecurity.
• Prepare for IT and cybersecurity audits and maintain policy registers.

Skills

Knowledge of BSP regulations

Experience in IT compliance

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Integrity and independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Job description

Join Our Team at Paynamics Technologies Inc.

Company Description

As a BSP-licensed Electronic Money Issuer and Registered Operator of Payment Systems, Paynamics is a trusted leader in the fintech space. We deliver end-to-end payment infrastructure that empowers every layer of the economy from SMEs and conglomerates to government agencies and financial institutions. Whether its payment acceptance, disbursement, or full wallet ecosystems, our modular platforms are designed to address the complexities of scale, compliance, and interoperability. Through our secure and innovative technologies, we help shape and empower the Philippines digital landscape driving financial inclusion, enabling digital transformation, and building a more connected, digital-first economy.

Job Title: IT Compliance Officer

Location: Makati City

Job Type: Full-time

Work Set-up: Hybrid

Job Description

• Monitor and ensure compliance with BSP, AMLC, and NPC regulatory requirements (e.g., BSP Circulars 982, 1019, 1122, 1214).
• Support and review IT risk assessments, business impact analyses, and cybersecurity controls.
• Assist in managing data privacy compliance (e.g., privacy impact assessments, breach management, access controls).
• Prepare responses for IT and cybersecurity audits, maintain updated policy registers, and ensure audit readiness.
• Track and report on incident escalations, control testing results, and regulatory filings.
• Conduct compliance monitoring, testing, and advisory for IT and security teams.
• Deliver training and awareness programs on cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with IT, Risk, and Legal teams to ensure secure, compliant, and resilient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Accountancy, Legal Management, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in IT compliance, audit, cybersecurity, or risk management, preferably in a BSP-supervised financial institution or fintech.
• Strong knowledge of BSP regulations, AMLA, NPC Data Privacy Act, and ISO standards (27001, 22301, 31000).
• Familiarity with IT risk management, data governance, and cybersecurity frameworks (COBIT, NIST, etc.).
• Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills.
• Integrity, independence, and commitment to compliance excellence.

Preferred Certifications (a plus!)

• COBIT, CISA, CGEIT (IT Governance)
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, NIST CSF (Cybersecurity)
• BSP TRM or AMLC Compliance

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