dLocal
FinTech
ComplianceOfficerColombia
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“Compliance Officer Colombia at dLocal. Skills: Regulatory compliance, AML/KYC, Financial crime risk. Oversee compliance with Colombian fintech regulations. Maintain repository of compliance obligations”
Industry & Context.
Risk assessment; Incident logging; Resolution tracking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Law, Business, Finance, or Accounting, 4–6 years compliance, AML, or KYC experience, Knowledge of Colombia's financial crime regulatory framework, Hands-on transaction monitoring experience, Hands-on onboarding reviews experience, Hands-on regulatory reporting experience, Fluent in Spanish, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
Legal background preferred, Financial background preferred
What You'll Do.
Oversee compliance with Colombian fintech regulations
Maintain repository of compliance obligations
Conduct ongoing regulatory monitoring
Serve as contact with regulatory bodies
Oversee AML/KYC controls application
Identify financial crime risks
Assess financial crime risks
Manage financial crime risks
Implement corrective actions
Review merchant onboarding processes
Support counterparty onboarding processes
Apply risk-based due diligence
Monitor transaction activity for red flags
Coordinate with global compliance teams
Coordinate with risk teams
Prepare regulatory reports
Submit regulatory reports
Support banking relationship management
Provide compliance documentation
Respond to due diligence requests
Track audit recommendations
Follow up on audit recommendations
Enforce risk control framework adherence
Promote culture of compliance
Oversee incident logging
Oversee resolution tracking
Deliver compliance training
Collaborate with global compliance teams
Collaborate with legal teams
Collaborate with product teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global compliance team; Global risk teams; Global legal teams; Global product teams
Communication Scope
Translate regulatory complexity; Practical guidance
Full Job Description
## Description 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. 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 Compliance Officer in Colombia, you'll be a key member of our global compliance team, formally appointed and registered as Compliance Officer of the local entity. This is a hands-on role that sits at the intersection of regulatory compliance, AML/KYC operations, and internal control — giving you real ownership over how we manage compliance in one of our core Latin American markets. ## What will you be doing? Regulatory Compliance, AML/KYC & Reporting Oversee compliance with Colombian fintech regulations, including obligations under the SFC and UIAF, ensuring the company's operations remain aligned with evolving local requirements. Maintain and update the repository of compliance obligations applicable to the Colombian market, keeping pace with regulatory changes. Conduct ongoing regulatory monitoring and serve as the primary point of contact with local regulatory bodies. Oversee the day-to-day application of AML/KYC controls at the operational level, ensuring processes meet SAGRILAFT and PTEE requirements. Identify, assess, and manage financial crime risks, implementing corrective actions and escalating issues where n
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