Top Compliance Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Lead Flex’s product compliance function across lending and payments, embedding regulatory oversight throughout the product lifecycle. Build scalable governance, risk-tiered reviews, and AI-enabled compliance workflows, including automated monitoring and agent-based review systems. Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, Risk, Marketing, bank partners, and regulators to guide compliant innovation, resolve issues, and strengthen controls. Lead and develop the product compliance team in a high-growth fintech environment.

Provides embedded compliance guidance for Square product teams, leading product compliance reviews, risk assessments, control evaluations, testing, monitoring, issues management, audits, regulatory change management, and remediation. Partners with Product, Engineering, Design, Legal, Risk, and international teams to translate regulations into practical controls, maintain compliance inventories, manage examinations, and report compliance metrics.

Supports the Chief Compliance Officer in building and administering a federally chartered trust bank’s compliance management system and BSA/AML program. Responsibilities include AML controls, CDD/EDD, transaction monitoring, SAR workflows, OFAC sanctions, Travel Rule compliance, blockchain analytics, compliance testing, issue remediation, regulatory change management, Board reporting, and OCC examination readiness. The role focuses on digital asset custody and fiduciary services while maintaining an independent compliance function.

Supports the Chief Compliance Officer/BSA Officer in building and administering a federally supervised trust bank’s compliance management and BSA/AML programs. Responsibilities include AML controls, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, OFAC sanctions, wallet screening, digital asset typologies, compliance testing, issue remediation, regulatory change management, OCC examination readiness, audits, and Board reporting.

Own compliance advisory for the Affirm Card program across marketing, onboarding, payments, disputes, servicing, and new product features. Apply consumer finance regulations, review disclosures and UX, lead root-cause analysis and remediation, maintain risk assessments and controls, support regulatory exams and audits, and develop compliance training. Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, Legal, Risk, and senior leadership to make independent, risk-based decisions.

Administer the compliance testing program by conducting regulatory reviews, reporting findings, identifying control gaps, and coordinating remediation. Partner cross-functionally with Legal, Risk, Product, Engineering, Operations, and management. Support compliance risk assessments, control inventory, process improvements, and regulatory analysis for new or revised products and services.

Develops compliance analytics for AML, sanctions, and consumer compliance programs. Builds data pipelines, dashboards, scorecards, automated reporting, and data quality processes using dbt, GitLab, Python, SQL, Tableau, and Snowflake. Translates regulatory requirements into actionable insights, risk indicators, and metrics while communicating findings to senior management and regulatory stakeholders.

Performs Level 2 sanctions alert reviews for fiat and cryptocurrency transactions, makes case disposition decisions, conducts on-chain investigations, and provides sanctions guidance. Supports screening oversight, regulatory reporting, policy and procedure development, regulatory monitoring, risk-based projects, and team mentoring. Requires financial institution or government sanctions experience, OFAC and BSA/AML knowledge, blockchain analytics expertise, and strong communication skills.

Own Motive’s global financial products compliance program across AML/BSA, sanctions, KYC/KYB, PEP screening, transaction monitoring, lending compliance, audits, and regulatory relationships. Develop policies and controls, ensure operational effectiveness, manage bank and card network partners, monitor regulatory changes, support compliant product launches, and establish governance across multiple jurisdictions including the US, Canada, and UK/EU. Build the compliance function and advise leadership on compliance risk.

Leads and enhances BlackRock Institutional Trust Company’s compliance program, including OCC regulatory engagement, examinations, inquiries, remediation, governance, policies, testing, monitoring, and risk management. Advises senior stakeholders on regulatory requirements and emerging risks, drives strategic compliance initiatives, represents Compliance in governance forums, and manages and develops compliance professionals. Requires extensive financial-services compliance leadership and experience with bank regulatory frameworks, OCC-regulated entities, regulatory examinations, and complex remediation.

Leads the U.S. consumer compliance program, focusing on Regulation E and UDAAP controls across credit, prepaid, and digital asset products. Responsibilities include compliance reviews, consumer complaint analysis, error-resolution oversight, chargeback compliance, regulatory examinations, audits, remediation plans, policy management, and cross-functional implementation of consumer protection requirements. Provides secondary support for BSA/AML alignment, regulatory submissions, and executive reporting.

Leads enterprise risk management, compliance frameworks, internal controls, fiscal and grant compliance, contract and insurance oversight, data privacy governance, audits, regulatory liaison activities, and compliance training. Supervises contract coordinators and partners with Finance, IT, Programs, legal counsel, and public agencies. The role supports major public childcare initiatives, manages corrective actions, oversees privacy and security reviews, and ensures adherence to federal, state, local, and donor requirements.

Conduct global trade risk and compliance operations, including KYC/KYB, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, fraud and merchant risk reviews, enhanced due diligence, SAR preparation, and regulatory reporting. Analyze data, investigate issues, prepare reports, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and business partners across regions. Fluent English and Mandarin communication is required or preferred for China-related coordination.

Supports the Deposits Compliance team in operating the Compliance Management System for bank and fintech partner programs. Conducts due diligence, monitoring, reviews, control and risk-indicator assessments, policy and marketing-material reviews, issue research, remediation planning, and regulatory compliance support. Advises on consumer protection requirements involving payments, cards, checks, ACH, wires, and instant payments while collaborating with business units, partners, Legal, Risk, and Audit teams.

Lead AML/BSA, KYC/KYB, fraud, transaction monitoring, and sanctions compliance programs. Manage banking and financial institution relationships, oversee investigations and UAR/SAR processes, translate regulations into operational controls, coordinate audits and examinations, track regulatory developments, and deliver compliance training. Partner cross-functionally with Legal, Product, Engineering, and Operations to support responsible product growth and regulatory readiness.

Provides operational and analytical support to the Compliance Department through regulatory reporting, internal reviews, document maintenance, research, task tracking, and administrative activities. Supports HMDA, CRA, Adverse Action, Regulation B, disclosure notifications, collateral insurance tracking, and related compliance processes. Manages recurring deadlines, researches issues, maintains accurate records, improves processes, and collaborates with management, employees, vendors, and peers.

Owns and builds SentiLink’s FCRA compliance program for its consumer reporting business. Responsibilities include dispute intake and reinvestigation, permissible-purpose controls, accuracy monitoring, consumer complaints, client diligence, regulatory inquiries, litigation support, and partnering with Engineering and Product to automate compliance workflows.

Supports the compliance program for a multi-family office and investment advisory firm. Responsibilities include Code of Ethics monitoring, electronic communications surveillance, regulatory filings, risk assessments, audits, testing, remediation, compliance training, client and investor onboarding oversight, vendor management, cybersecurity and information security compliance, reporting, and cross-functional projects. The role requires experience with wealth management, private fund advisers, SEC regulations, investment adviser filings, and compliance program operations.

Serves as the subject matter expert for individual disability insurance product compliance and supports supplemental health products. Monitors and interprets federal and state regulations, assesses risks, performs compliance testing, develops policies and guidance, supports product filings, and advises cross-functional teams. The role also assists with audits and regulatory examinations, develops training materials, reviews customer-facing materials, and participates in industry activities.

Review and approve high-volume marketing and investor-facing content for SEC Marketing Rule compliance; conduct vendor due diligence and AI governance oversight; support books-and-records, testing, monitoring, and compliance program documentation; partner with stakeholders on training, disclosures, and remediation; manage compliance-related vendor relationships and projects.

Executes high-volume KYC and third-party diligence operations for LNG and LPG counterparties. Responsibilities include tracking documentation, sanctions screening, CDD and EDD support, rescreening, case intake, reporting, Salesforce data maintenance, and escalation of elevated-risk findings. The role will also expand into compliance control testing, remediation tracking, and coordination with independent testers. Success requires strong organization, attention to detail, communication, and the ability to manage recurring compliance processes.

Leads U.S. and Canadian payroll tax compliance, filings, payments, audits, reconciliations, year-end reporting, controls, and regulatory monitoring. Manages a team of six payroll tax professionals while partnering with Payroll Operations, Technology, Product Management, HR, Accounting, vendors, auditors, and government agencies. Drives process improvements, system enhancements, testing, strategic initiatives, and organizational change across complex, multi-jurisdiction payroll operations.

Leads U.S. and Canadian payroll tax compliance, including filings, payments, audits, reconciliations, year-end reporting, regulatory monitoring, and agency relations. Manages and develops a team of six payroll tax professionals, establishes internal controls, drives process improvements, and partners with Payroll Operations, Technology, Product Management, HR, Finance, vendors, auditors, and government agencies on system enhancements and strategic initiatives.

Manages regulatory compliance monitoring and testing for a fintech financial services platform. Designs testing protocols, audits lending disclosures and credit notices, reviews marketing and complaint trends, monitors regulatory changes, conducts compliance audits, and recommends remediation. Partners with legal, compliance, business, and operational teams to identify risks and implement practical controls across U.S. lending products.

Lead quarterly and annual tax provision under ASC 740, manage tax accounting close processes, oversee domestic and international filings, support tax credits and Section 174/382 analyses, forecast income and cash taxes, manage audits, and assist with transfer pricing and tax planning. Collaborate across the business to improve tax systems, processes, and reporting.