Compliance Officer, Growth Programs
Required skills
- technical program management
- product operations
- payments
- fintech
- risk
- compliance
- payments infrastructure
- payment methods
- network rules
- merchant payment flows
Nice to have
- launching new products
- new markets
- new payment methods
- partner integrations
- network programs
- ambiguity
Role summary
Adyen is seeking a Compliance Officer for its Growth Programs team. This role focuses on enabling business growth by managing cross-functional programs related to new products, markets, partners, payment methods, and network programs. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in technical program management, product operations, payments, fintech, risk, or compliance. Responsibilities include driving end-to-end execution, defining requirements with Product and Engineering, collaborating with various stakeholders, identifying and solving operational and product problems, and developing scalable solutions and processes. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and influencing skills, with a comfort for ambiguity and a bias towards automation and efficiency. Experience in payments compliance, scheme rules, or merchant onboarding is a plus.
This is Adyen
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.
For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.
Compliance Officer, Growth Programs
We are looking for a highly organized, technically fluent, and product-minded individual to join our Schemes Compliance team as a Compliance Officer for our Growth vertical. This role is focused on enabling business growth across new products, markets, partners, payment methods, and network programs by driving cross-functional execution and building scalable operating solutions.
You will work at the intersection of Payments Compliance, Product, Engineering, Commercial, Partnerships, Legal, and Operations to unblock launches, shape requirements, and translate complex business and network needs into structured, scalable programs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, can lead without authority, and enjoys solving complex operational and product problems through clear program management and execution discipline.
What you’ll do
Who you are
Total rewards & compensation
The annual base salary range for this role in NYC and San Francisco is $120,000 - $155,000. Compensation is based on factors including qualifications, experience, and location. Total compensation package includes equity (RSUs), 401(k), health, dental, vision, and more.
In-office expectations
This role is based in our San Francisco OR NYC office. If you're not currently based in either of these cities, we would be able to provide relocation assistance. We're an office-first company and expect employees to work in-office at least 3 days a week on average. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while also supporting flexibility.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Adyen
We actively seek different perspectives to sharpen our ideas. Our unique culture is a product of our diverse backgrounds and experiences. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you’re welcome to be your true self at Adyen.
If you need accommodations or support during the recruitment process to perform at your best, you’ll have the opportunity to let our team know in your application. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.
What’s next?
Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. If you have specific time constraints, please communicate them with your recruiter, and we’ll do our best to accommodate them where possible.
EEO statement
Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Work Eligibility
You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for new visa sponsorship. The company can support visa transfers but will not sponsor individuals for H-1B CAP applications.
Sample Adyen interview questions
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Design a technical system that replaces faulty parts in a data center.
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Let us talk about observability. How do you monitor production backends effectively?
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Propose a system design for a high concurrency voting platform that remains fully operational even during targeted denial of service attacks.
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How would you design a flight booking system for a major airline?
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Build a risk assessment system for Adyen.
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