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Sr. Director, US Regulatory Legal

New York City, New York, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $268,500–$268,500🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-18

Core

Provide strategic legal leadership for US federal and state regulatory relationships, serving as the primary interface with US supervisory authorities and advising executive leadership on regulatory risk and strategy.

Role type

Sr. Director, US Regulatory Legal

Builds

Strategic regulatory compliance frameworks and risk management strategies for PayPal's US operations

Domain

US Financial Services / Payments Regulation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

US federal and state financial services regulatory law, regulatory examination management, new product regulatory approval, emerging legislative analysis, regulatory authority engagement, team leadership and mentorship

Preferred skills

US payments regulation, money transmission law, consumer financial protection, Bank Secrecy Act/AML, electronic funds transfer requirements, complex enforcement proceedings, state licensing regimes, executive presence

Technologies

cutting-edge legal technologies

Responsibilities

Manage and mentor a team of US regulatory attorneys; Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives on business strategy; Anticipate and design strategies to manage regulatory and legal risks; Lead the Legal department's involvement in regulatory examination management; Represent PayPal in engagements with US regulatory authorities, trade associations, and industry working groups; Partner with Global Regulatory Affairs, Government Relations, Compliance, and Risk teams

Seniority

Sr. Director, hands-on leadership & strategy

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