Head of Compliance - Fintech, Onsite in SF + Equity

Osprey Search Partners; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Osprey Search Partners is seeking a Head of Compliance to build and own the compliance framework for its consumer card programme and multi-state expansion. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct access to founders and influence over product development and business decisions.

The role focuses on establishing a comprehensive Compliance Management System, maintaining regulatory relationships with issuing banks, coordinating examinations, and embedding compliance into new features and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of regulatory compliance experience in banking or consumer fintech.
• Strong knowledge of UDAAP, ECOA/Reg B, TILA/Reg Z, and FCRA.
• Experience building or improving a Compliance Management System.
• Experience managing bank partner relationships and supporting audits.
• Ability translate regulatory requirements into effective controls.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the Compliance Management System, covering policies, risk assessments, monitoring, testing, training and third-party oversight.
• Own compliance relationships with the issuing bank and coordinate regulatory examinations, audits and information requests.
• Partner with product, engineering, marketing and operations to embed compliance into new features, customer communications and launch decisions.
• Develop complaint and incident management processes that identify root causes and drive improvements.
• Explore practical applications of AI across compliance monitoring, testing and operations.
• Build the team and processes needed to support a growing, multi-state business.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Banking fintech

UDAAP

Reg B / ECOA

TILA / Reg Z

FCRA

Audit coordination

Bank partner management

Cross-functional leadership

Product & tech collaboration

Job description

Osprey Search Partners is seeking a Head of Compliance to build and own the compliance framework for its consumer card programme and multi-state expansion. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct access to founders and influence over product development and business decisions.

The role focuses on establishing a comprehensive Compliance Management System, maintaining regulatory relationships with issuing banks, coordinating examinations, and embedding compliance into new features and