Why should you join dLocal?
dLocal enables the biggest companies in the world to collect payments in 40 countries in emerging markets. Global brands rely on us to increase conversion rates and simplify payment expansion effortlessly. As both a payments processor and a merchant of record where we operate, we make it possible for our merchants to make inroads into the world’s fastest-growing, emerging markets.
By joining us you will be a part of an amazing global team that makes it all happen, in a flexible, remote-first dynamic culture with travel, health and learning benefits, among others. Being a part of dLocal means working with 1000+ teammates from 30+ different nationalities and developing an international career that impacts millions of people’s daily lives. We are builders, we never run from a challenge, we are customer-centric, and if this sounds like you, we know you will thrive in our team.
What’s the opportunity?
As our Regulatory Compliance Officer based in APAC, you will support all Compliance and Regulatory matters related to Dlocal’s business and operation and will help maintain oversight for Dlocal’s legal entities. In this role, you will help enable business growth while serving as a gatekeeper to prevent regulatory, legal, and reputational harm.
What will I be doing?
1. Provides legal knowledge and expertise on financial, payments, and fintech regulations in APAC countries.
2. Provide effective advice to all the internal teams to find solutions and identify potential risks on implementing the regulatory requirements for Dlocal's entities, advising in any regulatory impact from the initial stage to the end, enabling the business to scale and grow.
3. Advice relevant stakeholders in identifying laws and regulations that could impact to the company, training on material and method to be used, assessing training competence, and monitoring adherence to and compliance with training plans.
4. Advise line management on possible legal and regulatory impact across all divisions of regulatory developments and trends while highlighting potential revenue generation/cost-saving opportunities.
5. Liaising with relevant stakeholders across Dlocal´s business divisions to drive compliance with identified regulatory and statutory requirements and obligations.
6. Supporting activities to create company-wide awareness of regulatory and statutory requirements and the importance of complying with these requirements.
7. Contribute to drafting company policies and internal processes.
8. Maintaining a compliance calendar and submitting legal and regulatory returns when due, in collaboration with the respective teams.
9. Assess and continuously advise the respective departments on AML & CFT, Data Privacy, and fintech regulations.
What skills do I need?
1. Advanced degree in (preferably) law, compliance, finance, or a comparable study.
2. 5+ years experience in a regulatory or compliance officer role or legal advisor.
3. You are fluent in English (written and spoken).
4. Experience gained in an international company, Payments, financial institution, or law firm is a must.
5. Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.
6. Professional, flexible, and highly responsible and hands-on.
