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About the Role

This role is the Head of Americas Compliance & Canada Chief Compliance Officer within PayPal’s Global Compliance function. Responsibilities include delivering on compliance and regulatory requirements for PayPal Canada Co., legal entities in Brazil, Mexico, and supporting Latin America, ensuring adherence to local laws. The Senior Director, Compliance provides expert input, developing a compliance vision aligned with PayPal's strategy, focusing on long-term success, anticipating regulatory changes, and directing activities that impact organizational regulatory posture and reputation.

Responsibilities

Develop and articulate comprehensive compliance vision and strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory landscape.
Provide strategic counsel to executive leadership and board on regulatory requirements, program effectiveness, and emerging risks.
Lead the compliance team, establishing vision, strategy, and operating model for excellence.
Direct compliance strategy and program effectiveness across multiple business areas, making strategic decisions impacting regulatory adherence.
Anticipate regulatory changes, enforcement trends, and industry developments to position the organization for compliance leadership.
Establish methods, techniques, and frameworks for compliance program management, defining organizational capability and regulatory integrity.
Build strategic relationships with regulators, industry bodies, and external partners to enhance PayPal's compliance posture and influence.
Develop next-generation compliance leadership through mentorship, succession planning, and fostering a world-class compliance culture.
Represent PayPal as a thought leader in regulatory compliance and governance through industry engagement, publications, and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Proven track record of leading a high-performing compliance team.
Demonstrated ability to influence organizational strategy at the highest levels.
Ability to drive transformational compliance change.
Recognized industry expertise with an established reputation as a thought leader in compliance, regulatory risk management, or governance.

Skills

Compliance
Regulatory compliance
Regulatory risk management
Governance
Strategic leadership
Team leadership
Strategic planning
Relationship building
Mentorship
Succession planning
Compliance program management

Location

Toronto, Ontario
Brazil
Mexico
Latin America

Work Type

Full-time
Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days office/home)
20% Travel

Experience Level

12+ years of relevant compliance experience
Senior Director

Education Level

Bachelor's degree
Equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary/Compensations

Toronto, Ontario: $187,000.00 - $265,650.00
Additional compensation may include annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation.

Benefits

Comprehensive, choice-based programs for personal wellbeing (physical, emotional, financial).
Flexible, balanced work culture.
Holistic approach to benefits.
Generous paid time off.
Healthcare coverage for employee and family.
Resources for financial security.
Support for mental health.

About the Company

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years.
Creates innovative experiences for moving money, selling, and shopping simply, personalized, and securely.
Empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to thrive in the global economy.
Operates a global, two-sided network connecting hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers.
Provides proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants, enabling payment completion on its platform.
Offers customers flexibility to use accounts for purchases, receiving payments, transferring, and withdrawing funds.
Enables safer fund exchange with merchants using various funding sources (bank account, PayPal/Venmo balance, credit products, cards, cryptocurrencies, gift cards, credit card rewards).
PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products facilitate safer and simpler fund transfers between friends and family.
Offers merchants an end-to-end payments solution with authorization, settlement, instant fund access, payouts, customer connection, exchange/return processing, and risk management.
Enables cross-border shopping for consumers and global reach for merchants, reducing complexity.
Guided by core values: Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness.

Equal Opportunity

Provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Creates a workplace with acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued.
Has a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities served.
Takes tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging.