REGULATORY ADVISOR

Black Financial Consult; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Financial Consult is seeking an experienced Regulatory Advisor for a fully remote role focused on fintech, payments, and data-driven platforms. You will lead interpretation of regulations, shape compliance strategy, and advise across multiple jurisdictions to align products, platforms, and operations with laws and best practices.

You will work closely with product and engineering teams to embed regulatory requirements, perform risk assessments, monitor evolving rules, and support

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in regulatory compliance, legal advisory, or risk management.
• Experience in fintech, banking, payments, or regulated digital platforms.
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks and apply them practically.
• Experience working across multiple regulatory environments or jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advisory on regulatory frameworks across fintech, banking, and digital products.
• Interpret and translate regulations into actionable business and product requirements.
• Advise on compliance strategy across multiple jurisdictions and markets.
• Support product and engineering teams in embedding regulatory requirements into system design.
• Conduct regulatory risk assessments and gap analyses.
• Monitor evolving regulations and assess business impact.
• Engage with internal stakeholders and external regulators as needed.
• Review policies, procedures, and controls for compliance alignment.
• Support audit readiness and regulatory reporting processes.
• Guide governance frameworks for data privacy, AML/KYC, and financial compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Regulatory advisory

Stakeholder management

Regulatory interpretation

Risk assessment

Job description

This is a remote position. The Regulatory Advisor will lead regulatory interpretation, compliance strategy, and risk advisory across multiple jurisdictions. The role ensures that products, platforms, and operations align with applicable laws, industry regulations, and global best practices, particularly in fintech, payments, and data-driven systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert advisory on regulatory frameworks across fintech, banking, and digital products.
• Interpret and translate complex regulations into actionable business and product requirements.
• Advise on compliance strategy across multiple jurisdictions and markets.
• Support product and engineering teams in embedding regulatory requirements into system design.
• Conduct regulatory risk assessments and gap analyses.
• Monitor evolving regulations and assess business impact.
• Engage with internal stakeholders and external regulators when required.
• Review policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance alignment.
• Support audit readiness and regulatory reporting processes.
• Guide governance frameworks for data privacy, AML/KYC, and financial compliance.

Required Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in regulatory compliance, legal advisory, or risk management.
• Strong experience in fintech, banking, payments, or regulated digital platforms.
• Proven ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks and apply them practically.
• Experience working across multiple regulatory environments or jurisdictions.
• Strong stakeholder management and advisory skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

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