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Mastercard
VP, Senior Managing Counsel, Regulatory - Payments Regulation
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A Vice President is a high-level manager at a company of organization. Often reports to the President of the company or organization, and sometimes oversees the entirety of one division, department, or sector.
$189,119 / year median in Florida
-7% projected decline
Job Description
- Our Purpose
- _Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide.
- Title and Summary
- VP, Senior Managing Counsel, Regulatory
- Payments Regulation The Global Regulatory team is seeking a Vice President, Senior Managing Counsel to lead the Mastercard Transaction Services (MTS) Regulatory team and oversee the regulatory strategy and compliance program for Mastercard's global money transmission and payment services business.
- Juris Doctor from an established and reputable law school and active bar membership in good standing.
- 10+ years of regulatory legal experience in payments, money transmission, banking, or fintech.
- Deep knowledge of
U.S. MTL
requirements, MSB regulations, regulatory examinations, and state licensing frameworks.- Demonstrated expertise advising money transmission, remittance, account-to-account payment, real-time payment, and/or cross-border payment products.
- Experience leading regulatory engagements, reviews, and ongoing relationship management with regulators.
- Dynamic leader with experience managing global teams, influencing executive stakeholders, and driving strategic regulatory initiatives across complex organizations.
- Experience developing and managing related regulatory compliance programs for large bank or non-bank financial institution.
- Experience supporting global payment products and navigating regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Proven ability to partner with product, business, compliance, and risk teams to enable innovative payment solutions while managing regulatory obligations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with regulators, senior executives, and business leaders. In this position, you will:
- Lead the regulatory strategy and compliance framework supporting Mastercard's global money transfer and account-to-account payment products.
- Serve as the primary regulatory advisor to business, product, legal, compliance, and operational stakeholders on money transmission and payment-related regulatory matters.
- Manage external counsel as necessary, and review and analyze regulatory advice for advancing strategic initiatives.
- Provide regulatory advice to business stakeholders on product development and operational matters, providing subject matter expertise with respect to operational requirements, policies, and procedures to comply with applicable regulatory obligations.
- Drive the design and implementation of compliance management policies and controls to effectively manage the regulatory risks related to account-to-account money transfer activity.
- Provide periodic reports to senior management on emerging regulatory obligations and the state of the regulatory compliance program.
- Coordinate regulatory examinations and management responses.
- Advise on the regulatory implications of new payment products, market expansions, strategic initiatives, and evolving business models.
- Partner with product teams to support the development and implementation of compliant account-to-account payment, remittance, and cross-border money movement solutions.
- Lead, develop, and mentor a global team of regulatory professionals supporting Mastercard's money transfer business.
- Corporate Security Responsibility
- All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: + Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; + Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; + Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and + Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
- Pay Ranges
New York City, New York:
$250,000- $400,000
USD Atlanta, Georgia:
$208,000- $333,000
USD Boston, Massachusetts:
$239,000- $383,000
USD Chicago, Illinois:
$208,000- $333,000
USD Miami, Florida:
$208,000- $333,000
USD Purchase, New York:
$239,000- $383,000 USD