About Nu
Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services.
Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers’ complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns.
Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks.
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Crypto Compliance Senior Specialist
About Us
Nu is one of the largest digital financial platforms in the world, with more than 127 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. Guided by our mission to fight complexity and empower people, we are redefining financial services in Latin America and this is still just the beginning of the purple future we're building.
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NU), we combine proprietary technology, data intelligence, and an efficient operating model to deliver financial products that are simple, accessible, and human.
Our impact has been recognized by global rankings such as Time 100 Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Bank. Visit our institutional page https://international.nubank.com.br/careers/
About the role
The Compliance Team has a very special role in our mission: support the company’s growth by identifying the Compliance risks that Nu faces; designing and implementing controls to protect Nu from such risks; and by providing advisory to the Business on regulations and internal policies to create the best product or service that follows with these external and internal standards.
We are searching for a Compliance Specialist to work with Crypto and Blockchain themes, including the definition of action plans to comply with regulatory requirements and deadlines, prevention and detection of anomalies that may result in gaps. It is also expected that this position supports other themes in Compliance, related to AML, fraud and FX regulatory requirements.
The position requires working and interfacing with multiple partners and teams, evaluating new regulations and supporting business areas, giving regulatory advisories about product and procedures.
You'll be responsible for
Day to day monitoring of new regulation published and market best practices;
Monitor and answer inquiries from the regulators;
Support the Compliance team with the regulatory tests;
Support to business areas, giving regulatory advisories about products and procedures;
Prevention and detection of anomalies that may result in regulatory gaps;
Registration of action plans to comply with regulatory requirements and deadlines.
To evaluate possible conflict of interests, when applicable.
We are looking for a person who has
Mandatory: Experience/knowledge of crypto and/or blockchain industry
Capacity to deeply analyze new rules and understand its impacts, being hungry to go after information and seeking knowledge
Clear and objective communication skills
Negotiation and organizational skills
Writing skills and objectiveness
Hands-on approach and ownership mentality
Advanced English.
Other skills: the candidate needs to be open and flexible with possible rotation of topics inside the Team; Help with the team's cross demands may be needed; Performing operational activities that are part of the team's routines may be needed.
Location for this opportunity
São Paulo, Brazil
Our Benefits
Chance of earning equity at Nubank
Food/ Meal Card (Vale-Refeição and/or Vale Alimentação)
Public Transportation Commuting Benefit (Vale-Transporte)
NuCare – Psychological, Financial and Legal Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
NuLanguage – Language Course Program
Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
Extended Parental Leave
Daycare Allowance
Parental Consultancy
Work-from-home Allowance
Gym Partnerships
30 days of paid vacation
Relocation Assistance Package, if applicable
Work Model for this Role
Hybrid 2-3 times/week: Our hybrid work model brings us to the office at least twice a week, on strategic days designed to maximize team connection and collaboration. For more details, visit https://building.nubank.com/nu-hybrid-work-model/
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