Regulatory Operations Asst Mgr

About the Role Leading fintech payments company, is looking for an Assistant Manager, Regulatory Operations to support the end-to-end regulatory operations and customer funds safeguarding function. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in regulatory reporting, regulatory operations, and safeguarding customer funds within a payments, fintech environment. You will work closely with Finance, Compliance, Risk, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure regulatory obligations are met while driving operational excellence across multiple jurisdictions. Responsibilities Regulatory Operations & Reporting - Manage end-to-end regulatory operations and reporting activities across multiple jurisdictions. - Prepare and submit accurate regulatory filings, including financial, transaction, and regulatory reports. - Maintain regulatory documentation and audit trails to support regulatory examinations and internal reviews. - Monitor regulatory requirements and ensure timely compliance with evolving regulations. Customer Funds Safeguarding - Support the safeguarding of customer funds in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements. - Perform and oversee safeguarding controls, reconciliations, and reporting activities. - Identify operational risks relating to customer funds and recommend appropriate control enhancements. Process Improvement - Review and improve regulatory reporting processes for greater efficiency, scalability, and accuracy. - Support automation initiatives involving data extraction, validation, and reporting. - Identify process gaps and implement practical operational improvements. Stakeholder Management - Partner closely with Finance, Compliance, Risk, Legal, and Technology teams on regulatory matters. - Support internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, and compliance reviews. - Collaborate with regional stakeholders to ensure consistent regulatory operations across jurisdictions. Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline. - Minimum 5 years' experience in hands-on Regulatory Operations and Regulatory Reporting within a payments company, fintech, or banking environment. - Strong experience in customer funds safeguarding, including safeguarding controls, reconciliations, or customer money management. - Practical experience preparing and submitting regulatory reports to financial regulators. - Strong understanding of regulatory operations rather than purely advisory or policy-focused compliance. - Experience supporting multi-jurisdiction regulatory operations is an advantage.