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Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Senior Managing Counsel, Regulatory Examinations Overview:The Global Regulatory team is looking for a Senior Managing Counsel to lead the Regulatory Examinations Management Program. The ideal candidate is a seasoned regulatory attorney with demonstrated expertise in regulatory exam management, payments regulation, and a compliance champion with experience in building and supporting compliance programs.
Essential responsibilities of the position include:
• Regulatory counsel with extensive examination experience;
• Proven ability to understand local regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions and the scope of local examination powers/authority;
• Strong analytical skills and background in identifying regulatory risks and trends, as well as developing group- and/or organization-wide strategy based on those risks and trends;
• Ability to effectively guide local teams to operate within a group- and/or organization-wide strategy, while demonstrating awareness of, and sensitivity to, local market and regulator-specific considerations;
• Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively and credibly with senior management;
• Strong written communication skills, particularly slide deck creation and report writing (experience distilling complex/detailed regulatory analysis into a clear and business-friendly format for a range of audiences is required);
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and jurisdictions, building connection points; and
• Ability to continually learn, adapt, and proactively find new ways to enhance examination preparedness and practices.
In this position, you will:
• Partner with internal stakeholders and other risk management professionals to identify process improvements, solve problems, and deliver those solutions;
• Grow your internal network and gain visibility; and
• Take responsibility for building the Global Regulatory Examaninations Management Program.
All About You:
• We are looking for someone who is well rounded, can work independently, and is not afraid to roll their sleeves up and dig in.
• A track record of success in legal practice in fields drawn from regulation, technology, finance, and corporate transactional work would be preferable.
• Experience of working within the payments sector is an advantage. Prior in-house practice experience is preferred.
• A strong degree from a reputable university, as recognized by your legal association.
• Admitted as a practising lawyer with a valid practising certificate from your legal association and a minimum of five years post-admission experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a time-sensitive and results-driven approach to work are prerequisites.
• A strong and confident writer and speaker, able to communicate your vision and roadmap effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Always looking for solutions and efficiencies.
Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position must:
• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach; and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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