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About the Role
Remitly is seeking a Senior Compliance Program Manager – Global Expansion to manage Compliance's involvement in the company's global expansion strategy. This role will bring structure to regulatory initiatives, overseeing the planning, governance, and delivery of Compliance workstreams for licensing applications, regulatory approvals, and market readiness. The position focuses on ensuring Compliance fulfills its obligations efficiently through strong program management and scalable frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Lead program management for Compliance workstreams supporting global expansion, developing integrated plans aligned to enterprise expansion milestones.
- Manage timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource planning across multiple concurrent expansion initiatives, coordinating across Financial Crime, Regulatory Compliance, Licensing, Governance, and Risk.
- Track Compliance deliverables and prepare executive reporting, dashboards, and program updates for Compliance leadership.
- Coordinate Compliance activities supporting payment institution, electronic money institution, and other licensing applications globally, partnering with Legal, Licensing, and regional Compliance teams.
- Monitor licensing commitments and post-approval implementation, and coordinate Compliance responses to regulator information requests.
- Maintain complete, consistent, and audit-ready licensing documentation, evidence, and governance artifacts.
- Build and enhance governance frameworks, program management standards, templates, and reporting practices for Compliance expansion activities.
- Facilitate Compliance governance forums, steering committees, and working groups supporting expansion initiatives.
- Act as the primary program management partner between Compliance and the Expansion team, translating requirements into implementation plans and escalating risks.
- Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate delivery, establishing repeatable operating models and metrics.
- Support strategic planning for future market expansion and contribute to broader Compliance transformation and operating model improvements.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of experience leading complex cross-functional programs within financial services, fintech, or another highly regulated industry.
- Demonstrated experience managing Compliance, regulatory implementation, or licensing programs, including payment institution, electronic money institution, or equivalent licensing activities.
- Strong understanding of compliance governance, regulatory change management, and operational delivery within financial services.
- Experience building program governance frameworks, PMO capabilities, and scalable operating models across global, cross-functional organizations.
- Exceptional program management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence without direct authority.
- Strong analytical skills, with a track record of translating regulatory requirements into executable programs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including executive and Board-level reporting.
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, or similar program management tools.
- A continuous improvement mindset and a collaborative, accountable approach to building trusted cross-functional relationships.
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) is preferred.
Skills
- Program Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Licensing
- Governance
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Analytical Skills
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Jira
- Confluence
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
- 3 days a week onsite
Experience Level
- Senior
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
- Paid Vacation Days
- Health insurance
- Commuter benefit
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
- Continuing education
About the Company
- At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. Join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.
Equal Opportunity
- Remitly is an E-Verify Employer
- At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.