
Staff Analyst, Risk Compliance Financial Services (Privacy, Cybersecurity and Fraud)
- Phoenix, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders including IT, Cybersecurity, Legal, and Sales to manage financial partner obligations, vendor assessments, and integrate privacy and compliance controls into product development.
- Conduct impact assessments, support and/or oversee financial services data subject rights requests, and establish effective compliance frameworks to align with global regulations and safeguard organizational data.
- Lead the development of programs to foster understanding of cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements across domestic and international markets.
- Build a risk-aligned monitoring program, support in the investigation of breaches or incidents, guide remediation efforts, and support root cause analyses.
- Produce health metrics and strategic reports, advise on risk for new products, and strengthen first-line risk management functions.
- Implement, test, and mature internal controls to prevent fraud and compliance violations. Prepare for and support internal and external audits.
- Conduct training sessions and awareness programs to ensure employees understand compliance obligations and risk management practices.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, promoting a cohesive risk culture and maintaining strong alliances across business units.
- Cybersecurity, Privacy, Fraud governance, risk and compliance practitioner.
- Direct experience with managing data privacy access control, testing and business line certifications.
- 3+ years' experience leading Risk & Compliance functions, preferably within Auto Finance in a dealer environment and as a non-banking financial entity.
- Solid understanding of US Federal Regulations, guidelines and self-regulatory frameworks. Specifically, these include: Cybersecurity, Privacy, Fraud governance, Data Privacy Laws including Federal Trade Commission (FTC Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA, Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) , Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Americans with Disability Act (ADA) , Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) , Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) , Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP); State Laws including California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), New York Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity, California Financial Information Privacy Act (FIPA) and more generally Truth in Lending Act (TILA) , Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), and SOX guidelines and controls. Understanding of international privacy laws such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
- Excellent working knowledge of the regulatory environment for financial services, including experience with regulatory exams
- Ability to communicate regulatory requirements clearly across departments.
- A demonstrated ability to balance prudent risk management with commercial outcomes
- Comfort with building and expanding on compliance program infrastructure to incorporate oversight of financial partner requirements, including developing new processes and workflows
- Experience in data analytics, and navigation of multiple data sources to produce cohesive and accurate regulatory reporting deliverables
- Position based in AZ or MI.
- Experience in the Luxury & EV segment is strongly preferred
- Experience with international markets including Europe & Middle East is a plus
- Experience in project management and/or process improvement
- ACAMS, CRCM or equivalent certification