Senior AML & Payments Risk Leader

Global Payments; Atlanta (GA); On-site; MXN 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Global career opportunities

Learning and development

Inclusive team environment

Community and charity initiatives

Employee assistance programme

Global recognition platform

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Risk and Compliance Leader in Mexico City to guide controls, resilience and risk practices across payment networks. You will lead a team to translate complex specifications into practical, compliant technical outcomes while driving remediation and governance.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in risk, compliance or payments, strong leadership, and a proven ability to influence across legal, technology and business teams.

Qualifications

• Six years of relevant experience in risk, compliance or payments.
• Leadership experience, including 1–2 years supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead payment network compliance by guiding a team to analyze specs and translate requirements into compliant solutions.
• Oversee remediation and risk reduction through tech solutions and audits.
• Own Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for Encryption Services; lead readiness exercises.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance

Payments domain

Technology risk

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Global Payments is seeking a Risk and Compliance Leader in Mexico City to guide controls, resilience and risk practices across payment networks. You will lead a team to translate complex specifications into practical, compliant technical outcomes while driving remediation and governance.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in risk, compliance or payments, strong leadership, and a proven ability to influence across legal, technology and business teams.