Senior Manager, Compliance (Strategic Execution Lead) at Coinbase Careers Page

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

170000.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compliance Expertise, AML Advisory, Sanctions Advisory, Risk Assessment, Control Enhancements, Stakeholder Management, Regulatory Compliance, Due Diligence, Policy Development, Training Implementation, Market Entry, Product Launch, Acquisition Integration, Geographic Expansion, Feedback Seeking, Problem Solving

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems. Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. The Senior Manager, Compliance (Strategic Execution Lead) is a compliance subject matter expert who will manage complex, fast-moving priorities such as new product launches, acquisitions, and geographic expansions. The successful candidate will provide expert compliance advice for strategic projects by identifying potential risks and proposing risk mitigants that enable sustainable growth. What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties): Support M&A pre-deal due diligence by assessing the compliance policies, controls, and staff of potential M&A targets, identifying compliance gaps, and drafting proposed remediation plans. Support acquisition integration by implementing compliance remediation plans, including updates to policies, procedures, training, and controls. Support new market entry by assessing regulatory requirements, drafting compliance policies and governance programs, and engaging with regulators and bank partners to successfully obtain licenses and bank accounts. Support new product launches by conducting compliance risk assessments and proposing incremental controls, liaising with MLROs to identify potential local regulatory requirements, and engaging with regulators or bank partners to explain how Coinbase has properly mitigated any incremental risk related to the new product. What we look for in you (ie. job requirements): Broad compliance expertise, including AML & sanctions advisory, enhanced due diligence, international regulatory compliance, etc. Experience assessing risks, identifying compliance gaps, and designing control enhancements to enable business growth. Excited to lead multiple time-sensitive projects with a sense of urgency and focus. Ability to foster and maintain effective working groups with key stakeholders, including corporate development, partnerships, and legal teams. Nice to haves: Knowledge of institutional adoption and use cases of digital assets and the regulatory frameworks for trading, derivatives, etc. Knowledge of the digital payments ecosystem and the role of stablecoins in payments. Experience working across multiple international regulatory regimes, including the UK, EU, Singapore, etc. P73048 Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision) Base salary range shown. Total compensation also includes equity and bonus eligibility and benefits: £153,000—£170,000 GBP Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the Employee Rights and the Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. 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Responsibilities

The Senior Manager, Compliance will manage complex priorities such as new product launches and acquisitions while providing expert compliance advice for strategic projects. This includes assessing compliance policies and engaging with regulators to ensure sustainable growth.