3h ago
Global Head of Sanctions
Bay Area, CA
$228.7k-$343.1k / year
full-timelead Remote
๐ผ About This Role
You'll own Block's end-to-end sanctions compliance program, covering fiat, crypto, and emerging payment products. You'll set the multi-year strategy, lead a high-performing team, and serve as the senior external voice to regulators like OFAC. This role combines regulatory leadership with product velocity at a mission-driven fintech.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Own global sanctions compliance program end-to-end
- Author and maintain company-wide sanctions policies
- Build, lead, and scale a team of sanctions professionals
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal on control integration
- Serve as senior external voice on sanctions matters to regulators
๐ Requirements
- 10+ years of sanctions compliance experience
- Deep expertise in OFAC, UN, EU, and OFSI sanctions regimes
- Track record of building and leading high-performing sanctions teams
- Hands-on experience designing or overhauling sanctions screening programs at scale
โจ Nice to Have
- Advanced degree preferred
- CAMS, CGSS, or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience with ML-assisted screening tools and AI
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Unlimited PTO
- ๐ฐ Competitive equity package
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive health insurance
- ๐ 401(k) matching
- ๐ก Learning & development stipend
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Technical/Compliance Panelยท 60 min
- 4Executive Interviewยท 45 min
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